C-19 radar: One last kick in the teeth from 2020

By now, yours truly expected to have laid down his pen, be packing the family car and heading to Scotland for a long overdue Christmas reunion. No more. At the weekend, in ...

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Christmas peak Headlines

News / New crisis for UK freight as France extends travel ban to HGVs and drivers

Supply chain operators are urging France to withdraw yesterday’s ban on accompanied freight from Britain, ...

Christmas peak coronavirus EU Green lanes Rebuilding the UK RHA

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News / WHO complains of 'outrageous' air freight rates - $105 per kg, anyone?

Medical-related products have seen air cargo prices soar, despite prices as shown by the TAC ...

Christmas peak coronavirus DHL Supply Chain FedEx Rates: the eternal tango UPS vaccines

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News / Integrators slow down Christmas with shipment volume caps

Depending on where you stand, the start of the holiday shopping season has been a ...

Christmas peak cross-border ecommerce DoorDash FedEx GoShare Integrators Spend Management the ecommerce equation UPS US USPS

Dec 9, 2020• 1 Comments•

News / Global air cargo market set to soften after strong December start

Air freight demand in Europe looks set to soften this month, but the currently strong ...

air cargo data air cargo market AirBridgeCargo China China Southern Christmas peak

Dec 3, 2020• 0 Comments•

Company News

Kerry Logistics Network opens chemical logistics centre in Cangzhou, China

DSV builds integrated logistics centre in Stockholm, Sweden

Geodis expands and renames its specialist Project Logistics business

CMA CGM strengthens its customer offer

Air France-KLM awards Swissport expanded contract in Saudi Arabia

Ahlers announces major investment in new warehousing facilities in St Petersburg

XPO Logistics surpasses 300,000 app downloads for digital transportation platform

Portrix-BlueX partnership provides forwarders access to Taiwanese carriers rates

Containerships launches Europe-UK DUNK service

ONE to offer two new direct services from North Europe to the East Mediterranean and Turkey

Kestrel becomes Hoegh Autoliners agent in Barbados

CHAMP Cargosystems, Qatar Airways Cargo and Agility complete IATA ONE Record pilot

Geodis launches City Delivery for faster urban deliveries

Cathay Pacific Cargo develops solution for vaccine distribution

Kuehne+Nagel and AF-KLM Cargo launch first zero emission SAF air freight route

U-Ocean blows into Windy City

News / Australian shipping operations – 'they've never been in a worse state'

The ongoing “disarray” in Australia’s container supply chains will mean empty shelves for some retailers ...

Asia-Australia Christmas peak Freight & Trade Alliance Port of Auckland Sydney Zim

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News / Integrators struggle to cope as US parcel volumes soar to new heights

Just in time for the busiest time of the year, UPS has managed to speed ...

Amazon Christmas peak coronavirus FedEx home delivery UPS US

Dec 2, 2020• 0 Comments•

News / Forwarders on alert, but Heathrow dismisses delay fears as staff strike

Heathrow says there will be no disruption to cargo operations on 1 December when Unite ...

Christmas peak DSV Heathrow labour Strike inaction Unions

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News / E-commerce the star performer, driving growth for DP-DHL in Q3

DP-DHL enjoyed a strong third quarter on the back of surging e-commerce volumes, and looks ...

Christmas peak coronavirus Deutsche Post-DHL DHL eCommerce DHL Express DHL Global Forwarding DHL Supply Chain DP-DHL financial results

Nov 10, 2020• 0 Comments•

News / Expected November peak a new low for air freight as lockdowns shut shops

Lockdowns in Europe, forcing shops to close, have led to significant air freight cancellations as ...

air cargo data air cargo market Christmas peak CLIVE coronavirus TAC Index Whither the peak season?

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News / Strong air freight demand fighting tight capacity, pushing rates higher

European forwarders are reporting air freight rates hitting $10 per kg, and still climbing, as ...

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Nov 2, 2020• 0 Comments•

News / UPS and FedEx peak season delivery charges 'have more lasting bite this year'

Shippers celebrating the demise of peak residential delivery charges or the prospect of moderate parcel ...

Arise surcharges Christmas peak DHL Express FedEx UPS

Oct 14, 2019• 0 Comments•

News / Forwarders must act smarter to prevent peak cargo congestion, says Heathrow

Heathrow Airport has defended its peak season plans – but warned forwarders, hauliers and handlers ...

BIFA Christmas peak Congestion indigestion Handle with care Heathrow

Oct 23, 2018• 2 Comments•

News / Panalpina at the forefront to avoid air freight peak season pandemonium

Faced with a repeat of last year’s air freight peak season pandemonium, forwarders and shippers ...

Calculating Capacity Capacity Concerns Christmas peak Panalpina Peak season

Jul 25, 2018• 0 Comments•

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