Lufthansa Cargo Gains Market Share As Ecommerce Boosts Q2 Growth

Lufthansa Cargo Gains Market Share As Ecommerce Boosts Q2 Growth

Lufthansa Cargo experienced a significant increase in revenue and profit in the second quarter, driven by strong demand from e-commerce. Through a diversified business portfolio, strategic expansion, and the integration of ITA Airways, Lufthansa Cargo is actively increasing its market share and solidifying its leadership position in the European and global freight markets. Looking ahead, Lufthansa Cargo is expected to maintain its strong growth momentum, capitalizing on the continued rise of e-commerce and strategic initiatives.

01/19/2026 Logistics
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Riyadh Airports Academy Trains Saudi Arabias Next Aviation Leaders

Riyadh Airports Academy Trains Saudi Arabias Next Aviation Leaders

Riyadh Airport Academy cultivates aviation professionals by offering courses in leadership, operations, and other key areas. The academy boasts internationally certified instructors and aims to contribute to the development of Saudi Arabia's aviation industry. It provides specialized training programs designed to enhance skills and knowledge, ensuring a highly qualified workforce for the sector. The academy's focus is on delivering high-quality education and practical training to meet the evolving needs of the aviation industry within the Kingdom.

01/20/2026 Airport Codes
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Prologis Acquires 14 Million Sq Ft of Industrial Assets from Blackstone

Prologis Acquires 14 Million Sq Ft of Industrial Assets from Blackstone

Logistics real estate giant Prologis plans to acquire 14 million square feet of industrial properties from Blackstone. This move aims to expand its presence in core markets, address growing logistics demand, and solidify its industry leadership. The acquisition is expected to accelerate consolidation within the logistics real estate sector, prompting other companies to actively seek new growth opportunities. The deal highlights the continued strength and attractiveness of the logistics real estate market amidst evolving supply chain dynamics.

01/20/2026 Logistics
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Sri Lankan Woman Breaks Barriers in Maledominated Customs Sector

Sri Lankan Woman Breaks Barriers in Maledominated Customs Sector

A Sri Lankan female Deputy Director of Customs shares her story of overcoming challenges and achieving career advancement in a male-dominated field. She encourages women to confidently challenge norms and promotes gender equality within the customs service. Her journey highlights the importance of perseverance and breaking down barriers for women in leadership roles, inspiring others to pursue their professional goals and contribute to a more equitable and inclusive workplace within the customs administration and beyond.

01/22/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Tech Firms Seek Java Architects in Shenzhen Shanghai

Tech Firms Seek Java Architects in Shenzhen Shanghai

Urgently hiring Java Development Team Leader in Shenzhen/Shanghai. This role requires a solid Java foundation and experience in distributed systems, along with excellent team leadership skills to guide the team in technical innovation and talent development. We offer two work locations: Shenzhen headquarters and Jing'an District, Shanghai, providing you with broader career development opportunities. This position is ideal for a candidate passionate about building high-performing teams and delivering innovative solutions using Java and microservices architecture.

01/23/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Global Supply Chains Adapt to Rising Disruptions

Global Supply Chains Adapt to Rising Disruptions

Maersk's report highlights the crucial role of supply chain resilience, revealing that resilience leaders experience less revenue loss when facing disruptions. The report emphasizes leadership, technology, and collaboration as the three key pillars for building a resilient supply chain. Companies should prioritize these aspects to effectively navigate uncertainty and achieve sustainable growth. Investing in these areas allows businesses to better anticipate, adapt to, and recover from unexpected events, ultimately strengthening their competitive advantage and ensuring long-term success in a volatile global landscape.

09/28/2025 Logistics
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WCO Advances Gender Equality in Global Trade Initiatives

WCO Advances Gender Equality in Global Trade Initiatives

On International Women's Day, the World Customs Organization (WCO) highlighted the crucial role of women in global trade and actively promotes gender equality. Through conferences, the development of assessment tools, and the implementation of leadership development programs, the WCO is dedicated to elevating the position of women in customs, breaking down gender barriers, and jointly building a more prosperous and equitable global trade landscape. The WCO's efforts aim to empower women and ensure their equal participation in shaping the future of international trade.

12/30/2025 Customs Knowledge
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Willie Walsh Leads IATA Through Aviation Industry Transformation

Willie Walsh Leads IATA Through Aviation Industry Transformation

Willie Walsh, the new Director General of IATA, brings over 40 years of experience in the aviation industry. He has a proven track record of successfully leading airlines through crises and expansion. Known for his pragmatic, decisive, and innovative leadership style, Walsh will guide IATA in addressing post-pandemic industry recovery and sustainable development challenges. He aims to lead the global aviation industry towards a more prosperous and sustainable future, focusing on key areas like reducing carbon emissions and improving operational efficiency.

12/30/2025 Airlines
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WCO Promotes Gender Equality in Global Customs Operations

WCO Promotes Gender Equality in Global Customs Operations

The WCO Gender Equality Conference highlighted progress in gender equality within customs administrations, sharing best practices and urging member collaboration to build a fair and inclusive environment. The conference emphasized the importance of mainstreaming gender perspectives in customs policies and operations. Participants discussed strategies for promoting women's leadership and addressing gender-based discrimination. The call for collaborative efforts aims to foster a global customs community that values diversity and ensures equal opportunities for all, ultimately contributing to more effective and equitable trade facilitation.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Retailers Train Frontline Supervisors for Peak Season Efficiency

Retailers Train Frontline Supervisors for Peak Season Efficiency

With the peak season approaching, companies need to focus on the crucial role of first-line supervisors in the supply chain. Research indicates supervisors are facing burnout and turnover risks due to insufficient training and excessive pressure. This article proposes ten actionable recommendations, including setting realistic goals, mandating time off, providing leadership training, and establishing support networks. It also recommends Express Employment Professionals for flexible workforce solutions, helping companies build exceptional supervisory teams and mitigate potential disruptions during the busy season.

01/08/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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