Forwarders predict fall in airfreight rates as ecommerce eyes sea freight
Forwarders are warning that although the airfreight market currently seems stable, conditions could change very ...
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By Alex Lennane
Forwarders and carriers are watching the airfreight rate market with much interest right now – but the data remains dominated by Chinese New Year.
WorldACD explained: “The impact on air cargo is unlikely to be clearly visible in data terms until at least next week, although the extent is likely to be masked for several weeks by the effects of lunar new year.”
The Asian holiday season – and a fortnight of factory closures ? accounted for a global 12% drop in ...
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