Air cargo demand remains low but capacity is increasing, according to DHL’s latest Airfreight State of the Industry report. According…
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Late July stabilisation in air cargo demand fades in August
19 / 08 / 2022
A partial recovery in air cargo volumes in the second half of July faded in August as Asia outbound demand…
Air cargo rates stabilise for summer period
03 / 08 / 2022
Airfreight rates on key trade lanes were stable in July for the quieter summer period but remain far above pre-pandemic…
Unexpected airfreight rate stagnation down to fuel prices and a slowing market
07 / 07 / 2022
Many had expected the opening up of Shanghai and Hong Kong following strict Covid lockdowns to result in a surge…
Air cargo volumes down again while rates continue to cool
06 / 07 / 2022
Air cargo demand declined compared with a year ago for the fourth month in a row in June, according to…
Airfreight rates on key lanes fall in June
29 / 06 / 2022
Airfreight rates on key east-west trade lanes fell in June as the air cargo market enters the quieter summer period….
Ground bottlenecks causing higher air cargo rates
20 / 06 / 2022
High rates in the air cargo industry are caused by bottlenecks in ground handling capacity rather than aircraft capacity constraints….
China airfreight rates predicted to rise in coming months
07 / 06 / 2022
Airfreight rates out of China are expected to rise over the coming months while the peak season could be muted,…
Airfreight rates pick up in May despite demand declines
01 / 06 / 2022
Airfreight rates on major east-west trades continued to increase on a year ago in May despite analyst figures showing demand…
Shanghai port congestion could pile on airfreight pressure
25 / 05 / 2022
Covid lockdown measures in Shanghai are drawing to a close but a backlog of shipping containers at the Port of…