Airfreight rates continued their rapid ascent last week, breaching the $5 per kg mark on the transpacific trade lane for…
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Agility names new chief executive for logistics division
27 / 02 / 2020
Global logistics provider Agility today announced its new chief executive of global integrated logistics (GIL) business: Chris Price (pictured), effective…
Challenging year for Agility’s logistics arm
24 / 02 / 2020
Agility Global Integrated Logistics (GIL) saw full year 2019 revenue fall 2.5% to KD1.1bn, in what was described as “a challenging…
Supply chain professionals fear a recession in 2020
10 / 02 / 2020
A new survey shows that the majority of supply chain industry executives anticipate a recession in 2020 amid concerns about…
Logistics industry continues to view US-China trade war as biggest threat
22 / 01 / 2020
The logistics industry continues to see the trade war between the US and China as the biggest threat to global…
Forwarders up their digital offering but there’s more work to be done
19 / 12 / 2019
The leading freight forwarders are making progress in improving their digital services, but there is still more work to be…
Agility see Q3 airfreight volumes fall
14 / 11 / 2019
Logistics and infrastructure company Agility has announced Q3 results showing falling airfreight volumes amidst “challenging market conditions” for its Global…
Forwarders predict a slower peak season for 2019
25 / 09 / 2019
Freight forwarders are not expecting to face the same cargo capacity shortages as they experienced on major trades in 2017…
Agility profits up despite tough airfreight market
14 / 08 / 2019
Logistics and infrastructure firm Agility saw net profits increase by 8.1% year on year in the second quarter despite its…
Agility on a growth trajectory despite market slowdown
09 / 07 / 2019
Michael Blaufuss’ CV reads like a Who’s Who of the freight forwarding industry over the last 30 years, but surprisingly…