Airfreight rates on major east-west trades picked up in October as the industry entered its traditional peak season (see dashboard…
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Are recent air cargo improvements the start of a full market recovery?
12 / 10 / 2023
There is no doubt that the air cargo industry has seen some improvement over the last few weeks but there…
Airfreight rates continue to rise in September
03 / 10 / 2023
Airfreight rates finally showed signs of improvement in September (see dashboard at end of article) and further increases have been…
More signs of a ‘firmer’ air cargo market
26 / 09 / 2023
There were further signs that the air cargo market was firming up last week after more than a year of…
Major Hong Kong trades see airfreight rates stabilise in August
04 / 09 / 2023
Major trades out of Hong Kong and Frankfurt saw airfreight rates stabilise in August after months of declines [see dashboard…
Air cargo set for slow recovery as it reaches the bottom
07 / 08 / 2023
Air cargo volume declines have bottomed out but are expected to remain in the doldrums for a while yet. Writing…
Have air cargo rate and volume declines bottomed out?
07 / 07 / 2023
The big two questions posed in the latest Baltic Exchange air cargo market update were whether rates and volumes had…
Airfreight rates down in June as summer lull arrives
03 / 07 / 2023
Airfreight rates declined again in June as the quieter summer period resulted in a demand slowdown (see dashboard at end…
New air cargo spot rate assessments go on trial
09 / 05 / 2023
TAC Index, which offers “live actionable market intelligence to the airfreight industry, is – in collaboration with the Baltic Exchange…
Air cargo stabilises but there are risks ahead
06 / 04 / 2023
Recent airfreight rate data appears to show that the air cargo market may have reached a new normal but the…