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Smart Ports: Harnessing digital technologies for multimodal efficiency
Blending cutting-edge technology with sustainability, smart ports are revolutionizing global trade with seamless operations.
Air freight demand soars amid global volatility
Asia-origin volumes are powering air cargo market growth, fueled by technology, e-commerce, and shifting trade patterns.
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.
Australian fashion brands take flight on global runway
From the outback to the world, Australian fashion is strutting its stuff on the global stage, with logistics as their ultimate accessory.
Tariffs shake global container shipping
New tariff regime set to disrupt global trade flows and increase landed import costs.
Asia’s mega trade deal moves on without India
India’s exit makes the pact smaller but clears the path to implementation.
Rising export levels inspire cautious optimism
Despite continuing risks, there are some positive signs for ocean shipping stakeholders.
Expanding trade opportunities for Asia Pacific in a post-pandemic world
According to the DHL Trade Growth Atlas 2022, the region will lead the world in terms of trade growth over the next five years.
Can a muted peak season for ocean freight be a boon for air cargo recovery?
After a subdued 2023, analysts now expect air cargo volumes to improve later in the year, especially if shipping’s peak season is muted.