LA/LB and Tanjung Pelepas celebrate as 2024 port 'winners and losers' revealed
**EDITED AT 14:00 BST 02/04/25 TO INCLUDE QUOTE FROM ANTWERP-BRUGES** Last year’s port throughput “winners and ...
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By Alex Lennane
Air freight rates may have dipped slightly in December, but as expected, 2017 was a strong year for airlines.
And 2018 looks set to be a year marked by air capacity shortages, with forwarders already concerned about booking sufficient space through the year.
Routes ex-Asia, which sported the highest rates during the peak, with transpacific westbound in particular seeing some record rates, remained strong and Asian airports and carriers cited good results.
Singapore’s Changi Airport reported air freight volumes up 7.9%, year on ...
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Go Freight Fox
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