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The State of Globalization in… Asia Pacific
Take a closer look at how the Asia Pacific region performed in the latest DHL Global Connectedness Index.
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.
Is the 2023 peak shipping season over already?
Signs suggest that the 2023 ‘peak’ came early this year. All eyes are now on the build-up to the Golden Week holidays in China.
A tale of two canals
War in the Middle East and El Nino are disrupting global shipping.
Liner networks taut as peak season looms
Liner networks are getting low on capacity, which may prove problematic should demand continue to increase into the third quarter.
Logistics of Things 2024 wrapped: Top 10 Stories of the year
Here are the top 10 most-read Logistics of Things stories that resonated with you in 2024.
Winning in MEA’s perishables market: Fresh ingredients for food retail success
The MEA region eats and drinks through US$650 billion (€536.2 billion) worth of food and beverages (F&B) annually. What does it take to win in this arena?
Potential economic headwinds add stress to supply chain
Despite softened rates from a Q2 slowdown, uncertainties loom heavily.
Carriers adopt varying capacity strategies amid softening rates
Demand growth, however, could trigger market improvement in second half of the year.
Navigating Southeast Asia’s rise as the ultimate Plus One destination
Southeast Asian countries are capitalizing on local expertise and multilateral trade treaties to leverage new opportunities as a Plus One region.
Managing the 5Rs of reverse logistics is key to business success
Discover how an optimized reverse logistics strategy can turn losses into gains.
The guide to keeping it cool with reefer logistics
All you need to know about refrigerated containers to breeze through the ins and outs of cold chain logistics.
Navigating Thailand’s fast-evolving landscape for supply chain diversification
Thailand’s strategic investments and well-developed infrastructure position it as a key player in the next era of resilient and diversified supply chains.