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NewsDemand improves in March but air cargo faces a “seismic shock”
The air cargo industry saw demand levels pick back up in March but the outlook is growing increasingly gloomy following the latest moves from the White House
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NewsTrump tariffs: Lower airfreight demand and China de minimis end date set
The US has announced a slew of new tariffs and confirmed the date from which Chinese goods will no longer benefit from the de minimis exemption
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NewsScan Global opens Istanbul office
Scan Global Logistics (SGL) has expanded its physical presence to Türkiye with the opening of a new office in Istanbul
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NewsE-commerce and e-fulfilment market to grow in 2025 despite obstacles
The e-commerce and e-fulfilment markets are expected to grow this year despite greater focus on cross-border parcels at a governmental level
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NewsDHL boosts pharma logistics with CRYOPDP acquisition
DHL Group has acquired 100% of specialist pharma courier CRYOPDP from Cryoport and signed a supply chain service partnership with Cryoport
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NewsUS automotive tariffs to put ‘enormous pressure’ on supply chains
New US tariffs of 25% on automobiles and automobile parts coming into the country will drive up costs and put “enormous pressure” on supply chains
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NewsTrump announces 25% automotive tariffs
US president Donald Trump has announced import tariffs of 25% on automobiles and automobile parts coming into the country
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NewsKuehne+Nagel joins network to explore the use of airships
Kuehne+Nagel (K+N) has joined a network of companies that are exploring use cases for Hybrid Air Vehicles’ (HAV) in-development airships
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NewsHeathrow cargo operations back in action
Cargo operations are up and running at Heathrow Airport following the power outage that resulted in the grounding of all flights and shutdown of operations on Friday
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NewsHeathrow shutdown disrupts cargo operations
Cargo operations at Heathrow Airport have been disrupted following a power outage that has seen the airport shut down for the day
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NewsChina cargo rate surge flattens following tariff rush
A surge in spot rates out of China and Hong Kong due to a rush to get goods into the US following tariff announcements and a quarter-end pickup appears to be easing off
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NewsLufthansa Cargo predicts a year of volatility, growth and space constraints
Lufthansa Cargo is predicting the air cargo market will grow in 2025 despite market volatility and capacity constraints
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NewsCargojet flies to Mumbai for first time
Canadian freighter operator Cargojet has carried out its first flight to Mumbai in India following a record year for revenue in 2024.
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NewsMy Freighter adds 757-200F
Uzbekistan-based airline My Freighter has added a Boeing 757-200P2F to increase its air cargo capacity on international routes
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NewsAstral flies humanitarian aid for Gaza
Astral Aviation has flown humanitarian aid from the UAE to Egypt for people affected by conflict in Gaza
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NewsTread carefully when going multimodal
Embracing multimodal logistics offers opportunities, but disrupting traditional transport roles requires careful relationship management with other logistics stakeholders
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NewsDHL Express confident on trade despite geopolitical tensions
Global trade is expected to continue to grow in the coming years despite growing barriers and the implementation of tariffs
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NewsLogistics UK board appointments aim to expand multimodal knowhow
Logistics UK has appointed four new directors to the organisation’s non-executive board that it hopes will boost its multimodal knowledge
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NewsCMA CGM to invest in Chicago hub and US capacity with 777Fs
CMA CGM Group plans to develop a new air cargo hub in Chicago and deploy five new Boeing 777 freighters to expand American air cargo capacity
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NewsUS automotive firms welcome Mexico/Canada tariff amendment
US automotive manufacturers have welcomed the White House’s decision to amend tariffs applied to products of Canada and Mexico