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AI and Automation: Aides, not adversaries
The rise of AI and Automation has led to concerns about their dangers. But here is how robots are transforming the logistics industry for the better.
DHL Ocean Freight Market Update – August 2024
DHL's latest update points to freight rates stabilizing at high levels amid strong demand.
A chaotic start to 2025 expected for container shipping
Will shippers sink or swim as they brace for tariff storms and port gridlocks in 2025?
DHL Ocean Freight Market Update – June 2025
Tariff uncertainties, capacity constraints and port congestion drive up rates amid peak season rush.
November spot freight rate negotiations set scene for 2020
Discussions over spot freight rates commence this month with the IMO 2020 fuel regulation on the horizon.
A step-by-step guide for importing into Indonesia
To understand how to import goods into Indonesia, refer to this step-by-step guide by our Indonesian customs expert.
What are the key trends impacting the MEA auto-mobility industry?
Poor urban and transport planning in Africa, coupled with social changes in Saudi Arabia, means auto-mobility remains a hot topic in the region.
DHL Ocean Freight Market Update – October 2021
Find out the latest developments of the global ocean freight market in this monthly analysis by DHL Global Forwarding.
Positive signals for air freight capacity
A relaxation of Covid-19 restrictions leads to more air travel, but China remains a concern.
DHL Air Freight State of the Industry – August 2022
Find out the latest developments of the global air freight market in this monthly analysis by DHL Global Forwarding.
Holding out hope for improved demand amidst low export level
A strong capacity, with a potential uptick in demand by end January, could put some positives back into the market.
DHL Ocean Freight Market Update – June 2023
Find out the latest developments of the global ocean freight market in this monthly analysis by DHL Global Forwarding.
Are nearshoring strategies finally impacting ocean volumes?
China’s slow recovery is costing the country its market share in some containerized import markets as reshoring and friend-shoring find traction.