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Demand for Air Cargo Continues to Fall
The latest figures from Air France KLM Martinair Cargo do not paint a pretty picture. Cargo revenues declined almost 34%, compared with...

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Aug 8, 20231 min read


Bleak Outlook for Container Lines
The remainder of 2023 isn’t looking so rosy for ocean carriers. The deteriorating trading outlook for the second half of the year is...

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Aug 8, 20231 min read


De-Leveraging of Trade From China
The face of global trade is changing. We’re seeing lower container shipments from China to the rest of the world as political tensions...

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Jun 12, 20231 min read


Container Industry Revenues Falling
Freight rates are plummeting from their formerly sky-high position as the industry starts to stabilise as a result of the global...

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Jun 12, 20231 min read


Is AI the Next ‘Blockchain’?
Five years ago, everyone was talking about blockchain. It was viewed as a silver bullet for the logistics industry. Experts now fear that...

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Jun 12, 20232 min read


Hope in Sight for Air Cargo Industry?
Finally, we are seeing a return to normality for air cargo. The latest industry data from IATA suggests that both demand and capacity...

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Apr 18, 20231 min read


Mexico's Airfreight Volumes Increasing
Mexican airports are seeing continued growth in their cargo volumes. And operators are predicting sustained increases as the year...

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Apr 18, 20231 min read


Why is UK Joining the Asia-Pacific Trade Bloc?
The UK will be the first European member to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP). In a...

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Apr 18, 20232 min read


Will Drones Change the Industry?
Autonomous cargo drone developer Natilus already has advance orders of more than $6bn. Orders are in place from companies including...

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Feb 19, 20231 min read


Goodbye to ‘Queen of the Skies’
It’s the end of an era. The very last Boeing 747 was delivered to its new owner on 31 January 2023, marking the final chapter for this...

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Feb 19, 20232 min read


Freight Rates Finally Set to Stabilise
2023 could be the year when freight rates begin to stabilise. KMI predicts that container freight rates will no longer be determined by...

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Feb 19, 20231 min read


South Korean Truckers Strike
Drivers on strike in South Korea may be compelled to return to work under a new government order. President Yoon Suk-yeol is planning to...

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Dec 12, 20221 min read


Green Corridor: Singapore - Rotterdam
Plans for a ‘green corridor’ between the ports of Singapore and Rotterdam are underway. The lack of available low-carbon fuels means that...

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Dec 12, 20222 min read


It's Time to Stabilise the Supply Chain
Congestion may have eased in the final months of the year, but 2023 isn’t looking rosy for supply chain businesses. Forecasts point to...

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Dec 12, 20222 min read


Trade Growth to Slow Sharply in 2023
The latest report from the World Trade Organization (WTO) predicts a dramatic slowdown in global trade growth. Global merchandise trade...

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Oct 14, 20221 min read


High Ocean Rates Despite Slower Demand
Why are ocean rates still so high? Ocean rate slides have slowed despite increasing signs of slowing demand, leaving prices well above...

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Oct 14, 20221 min read


The World’s Longest Drone Superhighway
Coming soon to a town near you… the world’s biggest automated drone superhighway. The UK Government has given the go-ahead for the...

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Oct 14, 20222 min read


Heatwave Impacting Container Moves
As if enduring the heatwaves this summer wasn’t enough, they’re also having an impact on barging freight. With record low levels of...

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Aug 13, 20221 min read


Felixstowe: Is a Dock Strike Inevitable?
UK’s biggest container port is under threat as talks to avert a dock strike broke down. Felixstowe port raised their 7% wage offer...

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Aug 13, 20221 min read


Production Shift from China to Southeast Asia
The production shift away from China is accelerating due to their restrictive Covid policies. Now even SMEs are looking for alternative...

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Aug 13, 20222 min read
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