The coronavirus is beginning to affect airfreight prices in Asia, derivatives broker Freight Investor Services (FIS) has reported. However, the…
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Airfreight rates reduction reflects peak season close
31 / 01 / 2020
Airfreight rates slid in December following a rise in November, reflecting a decline in demand as peak season came to…
A tough year for air cargo rates but some positives
06 / 01 / 2020
Airfreight rates on major east-west trade lanes ended the year behind 2018 levels, but the picture is more positive when…
Airfreight rates continued to climb as year came to a close
02 / 01 / 2020
Airfreight rates continued to climb in November as average prices reached their highest level in 2019. The latest east-west airfreight…
Saudi oil attacks set to hit air cargo prices
17 / 09 / 2019
It is “inevitable” that spikes in the price of oil as a result of attacks on Saudi Arabian facilities at…
Airfreight rates flat line for summer slowdown
09 / 08 / 2019
Airfreight rates flat lined in July as the air cargo industry entered the quieter summer months. The latest figures from…
Air cargo rates take a hit in June
12 / 07 / 2019
The slowdown in global trade is increasingly taking its toll on air cargo freight rates. According to data provider Tac…
Index firm adds more rate data
03 / 06 / 2019
Munich-based air cargo information specialist TAC says that its project to totally index the world’s major freight markets is a…
Tigers teams up with Doozee for instant freight rate quotes
28 / 03 / 2019
Logistics firm Tigers is the launch customer for an instant freight rate quote engine developed by US-based tech start-up Doozee. The…
Airfreight rate growth plateaus in February
07 / 03 / 2019
Airfreight rate growth on major east-west lanes appears to have plateaued in February as the cargo market has had a…