New times, new rules: How the pandemic redefined the carrier-forwarder relationship
With airfreight rates high and cargo capacity limited, cargo carriers and freight forwarders must work together to adapt to pandemic-spurred...
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The Power 25: Top forwarders rise above 2020’s capacity crunch
A look back at 2020’s airfreight forwarding trends presents a fairly bleak picture at first glance: Volumes were down on...
The Power 25: 3 Forwarders to watch in 2021
Dimerco: Missing from this year’s list of Top 25 forwarders is Taiwan-based Dimerco Express Group, which after multiple years of...
Cargo Chat: Hassett Logistics’ Michelle Halkerston on agile operations
When Illinois-based freight forwarder Hassett Logistics reorganized its corporate structure around industry verticals such as gaming, e-commerce, manufacturing, publishing and...
IATA: North American airlines post 25.6% rise in international cargo traffic for April
April global air cargo traffic increased 12% compared to the same month in 2019, while seasonally adjusted (SA) month-over-month traffic...
Consultant Insight: Cainiao expands services to customers outside of Alibaba’s ecosystem
In a step away from its parent company, Alibaba Holdings, Cainiao announced an agreement with Korea's small and medium-sized businesses...
Despite dip in May air cargo volume, rates remain high
Global air cargo volumes transported saw a 4% drop from pre-pandemic levels in May 2021, compared to the same month...
Vaccination rollout boosts Asia-Pacific cargo traffic in April
Airfreight traffic among Asia-Pacific carriers rose 42% year over year in April, slightly above pre-pandemic traffic levels in April 2019,...
