Freight forwarders – Page 5
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NewsExpeditors reports Q1 airfreight improvements but eyes a volatile market
US freight forwarder Expeditors reported improvements in both airfreight volumes and revenues in the first quarter despite an unpredictable marketplace
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NewsAwesome Cargo starts Mexico-China perishables flights
Mexican cargo airline Awesome Cargo has partnered with US freight forwarder ARC Global Logistics to launch a new air cargo route from Mexico to China
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NewsDSV adds new US-China freighter service
DSV has launched a new charter operation between the US and China despite the recent implementation of steep tariffs between the two countries
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InsightsTariff turbulence: Why US forwarders are essential in times of trade uncertainty
The latest round of tariff announcements from Washington has again cast a long shadow over the freight and logistics industry
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NewsSeafrigo looks to capitalise on perishable demand with Chile expansion
Cool chain forwarding specialist Seafrigo is opening new offices in Chile as part of efforts to expand in Latin America
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NewsKuehne+Nagel partners with cargo.one on airline booking
Kuehne+Nagel (K+N) has linked its systems with those of third-party booking portal cargo.one to expand the number of airlines its team can access digitally
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NewsBIFA forms new body to advise on Heathrow’s cargo redevelopment
BIFA has launched a cargo community advisory body to focus on the impact of the planned redevelopment of the cargo village at Heathrow Airport
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NewsDHL airfreight volumes drop in Q1
First quarter 2025 airfreight volumes dropped 3% year on year at DHL, although airfreight business remained “relatively stable”, according to the company
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NewsDSV completes Schenker deal while Q1 air growth flattens
DSV has completed its acquisition of forwarding giant Schenker and announced first quarter results, with airfreight volumes flat
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NewsHong Kong-based U-Freight stays positive on e-commerce despite de minimis change
U-Freight is positive on the outlook for e-commerce despite the US ending the de minimis exemption for parcels from Hong Kong and China
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NewsTime:matters expands in Southeast Asia in response to trade uncertainty
Time-critical logistics firm time:matters is opening two new offices in Southeast Asia as it responds to trade uncertainty
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NewsChina cargo charter flights cancelled as e-commerce volumes plunge
Cargo charter flights out of China have been cancelled as a result of a rapid decline in e-commerce demand to the US, according to freight forwarder Dimerco
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NewsK+N: Airfreight remains strong despite tariffs
Kuehne+Nagel (K+N) is continuing to experience strong airfreight bookings despite the US-China tariff war
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NewsKuehne+Nagel’s airfreight business boosted by semiconductor demand in Q1
Kuehne+Nagel’s (K+N) airfreight business had a positive start to the year, with semiconductors and perishables leading the improvements
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NewsDSV Schenker acquisition set for 30 April
Danish forwarder DSV has fulfilled all closing conditions for its acquisition of Germany-headquartered global freight forwarding and contract logistics business DB Schenker from Deutsche Bahn.
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NewsEU approves DSV's acquisition of DB Schenker
The European Commission has approved DSV’s planned takeover of DB Schenker following the acquisition announcement last year
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NewsKingscote Rojay acquires Republic Cargo Systems
UK multimodal logistics company Kingscote Rojay Ltd has completed the acquisition of fellow UK-based Republic Cargo Systems UK Ltd
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NewsDachser revenues rise in 2024 but predicts a tough year ahead
Dachser’s air and sea division was the firm's star performer as market growth helped increase revenues by double-digit percentage levels
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NewsUK forwarder group appoints new policy advisor for air
UK freight forwarder BIFA has appointed Pawel Jarza as its new policy and compliance adviser for air following David Stroud’s retirement from the role
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InsightsPrecious metal logistics thrives in current uncertainty
The airfreight market is facing a testing year but there is one sector that could benefit from geopolitical disruption – precious metal logistics