Pressure eases, rates hold firm
May 2026 brought stabilization after April’s shock. The Baltic Air Freight Index (BAI00) rose just 1.91% month over month. This ...
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July global air cargo rates rise despite small decrease in tonnage
Average global air cargo rates increased 2% in the third week of July to $2.56 per kilogram compared with the ...
Consultant’s Insight: Airfreight capacity shrinks ahead of peak season
With charters already booked between Asia and the United States, it’s going to be a race for any remaining peak-season ...
Global air cargo rates increase 4% in first week of June
Global air cargo demand continued to surge in the first week of June with rates increasing about 4% year over ...
DHL index shows 25% globalization rate
Globalization is trending upwards, despite regionalization and nearshoring gaining momentum in the past year. Globalization, which reached a record high ...
Airfreight demand climbs amid Red Sea crisis
More than three months after the Red Sea crisis began, air cargo carriers are seeing demand spike from the Middle ...
Sizing up 2024: Trends to watch, new tech and e-commerce growth
While the latter half of 2023 showed some recovery for the air cargo industry, airlines were still hit with increased ...
Forwarders ‘overcorrected’ in wake of pandemic, Flexport says
Freight forwarders have overcorrected on the heels of the pandemic air cargo demand surge, contributing to a flat market in ...
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