Balloons loaded with cigarettes slam Vilnius airport, dozens of flights scrambled
Late Saturday, something odd drifted into Vilnius’ controlled airspace—dozens of cheap balloons carrying cigarettes. It sounded like a prank, but...
Artificial Intelligence Becomes the Hidden Dispatcher of Global Supply Chains
A few years ago, predictive algorithms in logistics were still pilot projects. Today, they have quietly taken the driver’s seat....
Governments Race to Secure Critical Minerals
Copper, lithium, cobalt, rare earths. Names once familiar only to engineers are now being spoken in cabinet meetings and parliaments....
Typhoon Ragasa Freezes Hong Kong: Hundreds of Flights Grounded, Cargo Diverted
Hong Kong looked like a ghost city on Tuesday. Streets usually packed with commuters were deserted, schools were closed, and...
Dutch Vessel Hit in Gulf of Aden, The Hague Pushes EU to Sanction Houthis
A Dutch-flagged cargo vessel, the Minervagracht, caught fire in the Gulf of Aden after being struck in the latest attack...
Fuel Oil Makes an Unexpected Comeback
It was supposed to be a fuel of the past. For years, analysts predicted that fuel oil would quietly disappear...
Typhoon Ragasa Grounds Hong Kong: More Than 700 Flights Canceled as Cargo Networks Brace for Disruption
Hong Kong is facing its toughest weather challenge of the year. On Tuesday, the city was brought to a standstill...
Poland Reopens Border With Belarus: Eurasian Rail Freight Begins to Move Again
After days of uncertainty, Poland has announced the reopening of its border crossings with Belarus. The decision, effective at midnight...
Baku Hosts Caspian Air Cargo Summit: Middle Corridor Steps Into the Spotlight
The city of Baku has turned into a gathering point for global cargo leaders this week. More than 400 delegates...
DHL Restarts Its U.S. Parcel Service After Four Weeks, Just in Time for Peak Season
After nearly a month of suspension, DHL has quietly reopened its parcel lane to the United States. The pause, which...
De minimis squeeze: parcel tariffs put pressure on cross-border e-commerce margins
Country: United StatesCategory: business Tighter tariff treatment on small parcels that formerly sailed under de minimis thresholds is reshaping unit economics...
“TK Aero”: Turkish Cargo courts aerospace with 24/7 AOG play
Country: TürkiyeCategory: air Turkish Cargo is rolling out a dedicated aerospace offer geared to AOG and time-critical spares. Beyond lift, the...
New U.S. “port fees” on Chinese-linked vessels could redraw ocean cost maps
Country: United StatesCategory: maritime The U.S. is preparing a schedule of targeted port fees on vessels built, owned, or operated by...
Union Pacific CEO Confident $85B Norfolk Southern Merger Will Win Approval
New York, United States — September 12, 2025 Union Pacific is pressing its case for one of the largest rail mergers...
Portland’s Lone Container Terminal Gets a Lifeline with New Operator
Portland, United States — September 11, 2025 For a moment, it looked like Portland would vanish from the U.S. container map....
Qatar Airways Cargo Adds Flights for Cainiao as Parcels Flood the Skies
Doha, Qatar — September 11, 2025 Qatar Airways Cargo is quietly reshaping its network. On Thursday, the airline confirmed it will...
U.S. Freight Index Flags Inland Bottlenecks and Record Fraud Ahead of Peak Season
Reno, United States — September 12, 2025 Truck yards are filling up, rail ramps are stretched, and a new red flag...
DNV Warns Fuel Supply Won’t Match Shipping’s Green Fleet
Oslo, Norway — September 11, 2025 Ships are getting ready. The fuels are not. That’s the blunt message from DNV, one...