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Uptick in schedule reliability among positives for ocean freight
The jury is still out on how demand and capacity will play out as China re-opens, and with it, the change in export and import levels.
Could we have an air cargo peak season after all?
The evidence remains scant, but there are distinct signs that air cargo markets are firming.
The data center dilemma: Balancing demand, energy, and environmental impact
Setting up an edge data center may have become increasingly difficult, but here is how you can overcome the obstacles.
Navigating the sea of uncertainty with multimodal logistics
Facing the tensions of a VUCA world, discover how multimodal logistics has emerged as the key strategy for resilient global supply chains.
2025: The year of whiplash for container shipping
Tariff shocks, shifting alliances, and geopolitical risks are fueling growing uncertainty in ocean shipping.
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.
Low sulfur surcharges spark debate as container lines look to limit losses
Fuel surcharges are back in the spotlight as container lines shore up spot freight rates to minimize financial losses from the pandemic.
Five Forces Shaping The Future Of Entrepreneurship In Africa
Key points include adopting sustainable business models, leveraging technology, and having a global mindset.
Consumer demand likely less vigorous ahead of upcoming peak season
Caution should still be exercised in light of ongoing events that could jolt the supply chain once more.
Air cargo sector hoping for ‘Sweet November’ recovery
Mixed signal and opinions, however, are splitting views on how the market will move.
AI In logistics and last-mile delivery
Oliver Facey, Senior Vice President of Global Network Operations Programs at DHL Express, shares how AI is transforming logistics for all businesses.
Shelf-help: 3 ways to optimize your warehouse
As an essential part of logistics, warehouse optimization has significant savings potential. Here are three guiding principles to get you started.
The coast is clear for nearshoring in Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia is taking the lead in building up its status as a nearshoring hotspot.