By Maria Kalamatas | July 21, 2025 Section: International / Air Freight & Market Trends Chicago, July 21 — Airlines and freight forwarders across North America are reporting a sharp increase in air cargo demand as major retailers accelerate inventory building ahead of the fall shopping season, putting pressure on available capacity. “Volumes...
By Maria Kalamatas | July 21, 2025 Section: International / Maritime & Risk Management Dubai, July 21 — Shipping companies navigating the Red Sea are seeing insurance bills surge as underwriters respond to recent security incidents near key choke points, prompting warnings that trade flows in the region may become significantly more...
By Maria Kalamatas | July 21, 2025 Section: International / Air Freight & Asia-Pacific Logistics Singapore, July 21 — Cargo operations at Singapore Changi Airport are under pressure as a spike in electronics exports from Southeast Asia pushes air terminals close to full capacity. Rising demand from North America and Europe is...
By Maria Kalamatas | July 21, 2025 Section: International / Technology & Innovation in Logistics San Francisco, July 21 — Major technology companies are accelerating their use of artificial intelligence to reshape logistics networks, seeking to cut costs, boost efficiency, and reduce delays as supply chains face ongoing instability worldwide. “AI isn’t just...
By Maria Kalamatas | July 18, 2025 Seattle, July 18 — Holman Logistics has once again secured a place on Inbound Logistics magazine’s Top 100 Third-Party Logistics Providers list, marking its tenth consecutive appearance. The recognition highlights the company’s continued performance in complex warehousing and fulfillment services across the United States. “This...
By Maria Kalamatas | July 18, 2025 Greenwich, July 18 — GXO Logistics has announced that it will report its second-quarter 2025 earnings on August 5, followed by an investor call the next morning. The announcement comes as the company continues to scale its contract logistics business across Europe and North...
By Maria Kalamatas | July 18, 2025 Reno, July 18 — Port operations across the United States remained stable in July, according to the latest Port/Rail Ramp Index released by ITS Logistics. But behind the consistency lies a climate of uncertainty as industry players brace for potential disruptions in the second...
By Maria Kalamatas | July 18, 2025 Paris, July 18 — U.S.-based investment firm H.I.G. Realty has acquired a portfolio of eight last-mile logistics facilities located in key urban areas across France, reinforcing its position in one of Europe’s most competitive e-commerce markets. “With these assets, we’re strengthening our exposure to high-demand...
By Maria Kalamatas | July 18, 2025 San Antonio, July 18 — For the first time in Chile’s history, exporters now have access to a direct shipping lane to Asia, thanks to a new weekly service launched from the port of San Antonio. The route eliminates stopovers in Panama and North...
By Maria Kalamatas | July 17, 2025 Brussels, July 17 — Europe’s trucking sector is entering peak summer with a critical shortage of licensed drivers, putting added pressure on road freight companies already strained by high fuel costs and tighter emissions regulations. According to the latest report from the International Road...
