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Air cargo improvements push shippers to longer term deals

The air cargo market continued to find its way out of the doldrums in September, resulting in an increase in…

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Airfreight rates continue to rise in September

Airfreight rates finally showed signs of improvement in September (see dashboard at end of article) and further increases have been…

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Air-ocean price difference far above pre-pandemic levels

The cost difference between air and ocean is now above pre-pandemic levels as ocean rates have rapidly declined. The latest…

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Air cargo set for slow recovery as it reaches the bottom

Air cargo volume declines have bottomed out but are expected to remain in the doldrums for a while yet. Writing…

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Putzger perspective: Not there yet

Are we there yet? One of the hallmarks of summer are cars headed to vacation destinations echoing with this refrain…

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Winter of discontent predicted as air cargo rates plummet

With volumes down and capacity up, July saw global air cargo rates continue their downward trajectory – foreshadowing a tough…

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Have air cargo rate and volume declines bottomed out?

The big two questions posed in the latest Baltic Exchange air cargo market update were whether rates and volumes had…

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WebCargo partnership to help forwarders take rates digital

Cargonerds is partnering with WebCargo by Freightos to help small and medium-sized freight forwarders process airfreight rates digitally. The collaboration…

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Airfreight market “getting pretty nasty” as rates fall

Airlines are offering lower airfreight rates to avoid losing volumes despite data showing that demand declines have bottomed out. The…

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Top 25 air forwarders: K+N extends its lead on DHL

Kuehne+Nagel (K+N) last year extended its lead over DHL as the world’s busiest airfreight forwarder while market conditions took their…

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