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Shippers turn to digital booking platforms

Shippers are increasing their use of digital forwarding platforms to book services, according to a new report from consultant Transport…

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Dynamic pricing arrives in air cargo with AF KLM and WebCargo

Air France KLM Martinair Cargo (AF KLMP) and Freightos-owned booking portal WebCargo have launched a new partnership that they claim…

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Digitalisation does not mean a race to the bottom on pricing

Digitalisation will not result in a race to the bottom on pricing for forwarders, according  to SeaIntelligence Consulting founder Lars…

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First US commercial cargo drone flights take off

UPS and drone maker Matternet have signed a deal to deliver medical samples via unmanned drones for healthcare company WakeMed….

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E-commerce and specialist products can ‘cushion’ air cargo in economic downturns

Growing e-commerce volumes and specialist high value products such as pharma and perishables provide  a “cushion” and “in-built resilience” for…

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E-commerce: A gift from heaven for air cargo but challenges ahead

E-commerce is a “gift from heaven” for the air cargo sector but it faces several challenges if the industry is…

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Alibaba increases investment in China’s express sector

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd will take a 14% stake in STO Express Co Ltd, one of the largest express delivery…

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Fraport and ‘logistics lab’ hope to innovate air cargo

Airport operator Fraport is teaming up with logistics start-up lab HAUS61 to develop new technology for the airfreight industry. From…

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Delta Cargo reports customer shift to digital booking

Delta Cargo has noted a “significant shift” in the number of online bookings since it launched its new website in…

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Kerry Logistics to offer ‘smart sensor’ providing ‘total supply chain visibility’

Kerry Logistics will offer customers the option of using a ‘smart sensor’ within their supply chain, which enables total supply…

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