$1.5m China-built ship charge would bring return of US port congestion

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Air cargo has become a staple for shippers in a volatile post-Covid market, but does ...

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News / Airlines rethink strategy as ecommerce to US begins decline

Shippers and forwarders are waiting to see how airlines manage their capacity before locking into ...

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News / Maersk eyes 'cut and run' moves as port congestion brings delays

*Edited at 10:45am on 12 February to include a response from PSA Singapore and Maersk* Maersk ...

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News / More volatility means forwarders and shippers need to work more closely

As uncertainty knocks trade confidence, forwarders need to be closer than ever to their customer, delegates ...

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News / De minimis cut won't hurt demand for Chinese ecommerce, but for air cargo?

While most companies are professing ‘uncertainty’ over the potential impact of the closure of the ...

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News / Shippers should 'think differently' about tariffs, say analysts

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People / Board changes at Xeneta as Marie-Pierre Rogers takes the chair

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News / Service return to using Suez Canal 'just a one-off' says CMA CGM

Despite positive ceasefire developments, stakeholders should not expect container lines to immediately return to using ...

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News / Geopolitical tension tempers airfreight optimism as spot rates fall

Geopolitical tensions and slower-than-recent-average growth in December tempered the optimism of an airfreight sector that ...

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$1.5m China-built ship charge would bring return of US port congestion

Xeneta Headlines

News / Jury still out on benefits of index-linked contracts for shippers

News / TPM: When the higher cost of air cargo can pay dividends

News / Airlines rethink strategy as ecommerce to US begins decline

News / Maersk eyes 'cut and run' moves as port congestion brings delays

News / More volatility means forwarders and shippers need to work more closely

COMPANY NOTICES

News / De minimis cut won't hurt demand for Chinese ecommerce, but for air cargo?

News / Shippers should 'think differently' about tariffs, say analysts

People / Board changes at Xeneta as Marie-Pierre Rogers takes the chair

News / Service return to using Suez Canal 'just a one-off' says CMA CGM

News / Geopolitical tension tempers airfreight optimism as spot rates fall

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$1.5m China-built ship charge would bring return of US port congestion

Xeneta Headlines

News / Jury still out on benefits of index-linked contracts for shippers

News / TPM: When the higher cost of air cargo can pay dividends

News / Airlines rethink strategy as ecommerce to US begins decline

News / Maersk eyes 'cut and run' moves as port congestion brings delays

News / More volatility means forwarders and shippers need to work more closely

COMPANY NOTICES

News / De minimis cut won't hurt demand for Chinese ecommerce, but for air cargo?

News / Shippers should 'think differently' about tariffs, say analysts

People / Board changes at Xeneta as Marie-Pierre Rogers takes the chair

News / Service return to using Suez Canal 'just a one-off' says CMA CGM

News / Geopolitical tension tempers airfreight optimism as spot rates fall

Most read news

News / Happy last year in air freight (for some) – and good luck with the next

News / Air freight review: carriers eye higher contract rates after extended peak

News / Increased scrutiny of ecommerce may threaten high-flying air cargo

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