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WorldACD: Full year 2023 air cargo down 5% year on year
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Lufthansa Cargo and Kuehne+Nagel launch paperless corridors for Europe and Asia
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ZIM adds a call to Cai Mep Port in Vietnam to its ZMP service
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AAL's 32,000 DWT ship, AAL LIMASSOL takes to water
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U-Freight Group eyes further e-commerce logistics growth in 2024
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IMO condemns Red Sea attacks; groups call for more pressure to end hostilities
International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez has further condemned the attacks against...
AD Ports to invest $200M in new Red Sea port terminal
AD Ports Group has announced that it has signed a definitive concession agreement with the Red Sea Ports Authority...
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The use of digital booking platforms in air cargo is poised for further growth as more players in the freight and logistics industry recognize the benefits of more digitalized cargo processes amid market volatility. Credit: ISTOCKPHOTO.COM/BALIPADMA
Adoption of digital air cargo bookings to further gain momentum
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New intermodal services connecting the Mexican economy to its partners in the USMCA block, allowing shippers to avoid the often long and slow road crossing, such as this one between Mexicali and Calexico on the California-Mexico border. Credit: ISTOCKPHOTO.COM/PHOTO BETO
Carriers rush to launch competing USMCA services
New intermodal services connecting the Mexican economy to its partners in the USMCA block, Canada
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In the first quarter of 2023, Europe’s busiest port saw container throughput drop 11.5% by weight to 31.5 million tonnes and 11.6% by volume to 3.2 million TEUs – a decline that began in 2022 as the ongoing war in Ukraine impacted trade flows.
Outlook remains bleak at Port Rotterdam for the rest of 2023
Container volumes at Port of Rotterdam are expected to remain subdued for the rest of the year as
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