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New Mexico-Europe consol service launched by cargo-partner
Freight forwarder cargo-partner has expanded its airfreight consolidation services to Mexico to support growing volumes
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A virtual integrator role for airlines in e-commerce
Airlines are missing out on an opportunity to profit from the fastest-growing segment of air cargo, although they are ideally positioned to take advantage
U-Freight thrives off China's evolution
Simon Wong has developed U-Freight as China has evolved to become the most powerful trading nation in the world
Gearing up for change in automotive logistics
The automotive logistics sector is adapting to developments in vehicle electrification and connectivity; resilience and agility; sustainability; and digital mobility
Putzger perspective: Shifting e-commerce currents to hit air cargo
The future of e-commerce as a driver of air cargo growth has been called into doubt as the US looks to limit de minimis shipments entering the country
Trade constraints trouble African air cargo market
Africa’s air cargo market is still constrained by trade barriers and challenges as well as geopolitical conflict, but there are positive changes happening
E-commerce supply chains set for change with future de minimis cancellation
The planned future cancellation of the de minimis exemption in the US is set to shake up shake-up of e-commerce supply chains
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Air cargo rates rise ahead of next round of US tariffs
Airfreight rates continued to rise last week as firms looked to move goods before the US announces what are expected to be its most far-reaching range of tariffs yet
IATA: Air cargo demand registers slight decline in February
Air cargo registered its first year-on-year decline in February since March 2023 as a result of “extraordinary” growth a year ago.
Asia to US air cargo demand rising post-LNY
Air cargo demand out of Asia Pacific continues to rebuild after Lunar New Year (LNY) with tonnages from Asia Pacific markets to the US climbing since the holiday period
Trump tariffs: Lower airfreight demand and China de minimis end date set
The US has announced a slew of new tariffs and confirmed the date from which Chinese goods will no longer benefit from the de minimis exemption
Scan Global opens Istanbul office
Scan Global Logistics (SGL) has expanded its physical presence to Türkiye with the opening of a new office in Istanbul
E-commerce and e-fulfilment market to grow in 2025 despite obstacles
The e-commerce and e-fulfilment markets are expected to grow this year despite greater focus on cross-border parcels at a governmental level
DHL boosts pharma logistics with CRYOPDP acquisition
DHL Group has acquired 100% of specialist pharma courier CRYOPDP from Cryoport and signed a supply chain service partnership with Cryoport
Ethiopian begins China-Spain cargo route
Ethiopian Airlines has begun operating a cargo charter route from Macao International in China to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport in Spain
Air Europa continues digital investment with WebCargo partnership
Spanish airline Air Europa has placed its cargo capacity on online booking portal WebCargo as it continues to roll out digital services
Emirates Courier Express launches
Emirates has launched end-to-end delivery solution Emirates Courier Express with what it said is an average delivery time of less than 48 hours
SF Express targets bigger airfreight share
SF Express aims to expand airfreight operations through its subsidiary SF Airlines this year to increase its market share.
New Mexico-Europe consol service launched by cargo-partner
Freight forwarder cargo-partner has expanded its airfreight consolidation services to Mexico to support growing volumes
Time:matters adds new France office
Time-critical logistics firm time:matters has opened an office in France as it looks to strengthen its presence in western Europe
CEVA adds new transpacific air cargo charter flights
CEVA Logistics has added a new transpacific air charter operation as it looks to cater for demand between China and the US
Rhenus expands management board
The Rhenus Group has added three members of the company’s leadership team to its management board as part of the firm’s global expansion
Over £5.4m worth of goods disrupted by Heathrow shutdown
The shutdown at Heathrow Airport last Friday resulted in the disruption of more than £5.43 of goods, according to international delivery firm Parcelhero
Heathrow cargo operations back in action
Cargo operations are up and running at Heathrow Airport following the power outage that resulted in the grounding of all flights and shutdown of operations on Friday
UK's Newcastle Airport reveals new cargo hub plans
Newcastle Airport in the UK’s northeast has revealed plans to develop a new cargo hub that it hopes will cater for exports from the region