Global Air Freight Rates Climb Amid Tariff Challenges

Global Air Freight Rates Climb Amid Tariff Challenges

Despite tariff pressures, international air cargo rates remain strong. Recent data shows a global increase in air freight costs, particularly on outbound routes from China. Cancellations of e-commerce flights and holiday impacts have caused fluctuations in cargo volumes, but the market remains generally stable. Businesses must seize opportunities to address challenges.

09/15/2025 Logistics
Read More
China's Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding A Pioneer Leading the Green Shipping Era

China's Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding A Pioneer Leading the Green Shipping Era

Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding has successfully delivered the 210,000-ton bulk carrier 'Sumei' and the 180,000-ton bulk carrier 'Shandong Dechang', marking the delivery of the 250th and 251st ships with independent intellectual property rights. This accomplishment demonstrates the company's leadership in green shipping and technological innovation.

07/23/2025 Logistics
Read More
Bangkok Airways Expands Role in Southeast Asia Air Freight

Bangkok Airways Expands Role in Southeast Asia Air Freight

Since its establishment in 1968, Bangkok Airways has grown into a significant player in Southeast Asia's air cargo sector. With an extensive network, flexible cargo capabilities, and increasingly improved digital services, it plays a crucial role in cross-border logistics and is poised to become an essential logistics hub connecting ASEAN with the global market.

05/31/2025 Airlines
Read More
Air Cargo Industry Adapts to Emerging Trends Says Expert

Air Cargo Industry Adapts to Emerging Trends Says Expert

In this episode of the podcast, Jeff Berman engages with Brandon Fried, Executive Director of the Air Cargo Association, to delve into the challenges and opportunities within the air cargo industry. They emphasize the significance of technological advancements and adaptable management in navigating market fluctuations, and look ahead at future developments and best practices in the industry.

08/06/2025 Logistics
Read More
Costa Rica Expands Air Freight Options Through Upala Airport

Costa Rica Expands Air Freight Options Through Upala Airport

This article provides detailed air freight information for Upala Airport (UPL) in Costa Rica, including its airport code, location, time zone, and type. It emphasizes the benefits of the West Coast Cargo Network's three-letter code lookup system, designed to help businesses efficiently plan air freight solutions and seize opportunities in the Costa Rican market. The system offers comprehensive airport information, air cargo requirements, and convenient search functions, empowering users to optimize logistics processes and improve operational efficiency. It's a valuable resource for navigating air cargo to and from Upala Airport.

International Air Cargo Inspection Standards and Implementation Guidelines

International Air Cargo Inspection Standards and Implementation Guidelines

This article outlines the standards and implementation details of international air freight cargo inspection, emphasizing the importance of inspection in ensuring cargo safety and compliance. Inspections must be carried out by qualified staff to ensure consistency between senders, recipients, and agents. Additionally, responsibilities, authorities, and the management of special cargo during the inspection process are clearly defined to ensure an effective air cargo transportation process.

07/21/2025 Logistics
Read More
Chinas Air Cargo Growth Surges in H1 2025

Chinas Air Cargo Growth Surges in H1 2025

In the first half of 2025, China's major airlines saw significant growth in their international cargo operations, with China Southern Airlines and Juneyao Airlines particularly standing out. The industry's recovery momentum is evident, as various airlines are actively expanding new routes, driving rapid growth across the sector.

08/06/2025 Logistics
Read More
Fedex Expands Fleet with New ATR Cargo Aircraft

Fedex Expands Fleet with New ATR Cargo Aircraft

FedEx has announced the procurement of 10 ATR72-600F cargo aircraft to enhance operational efficiency and strengthen its competitiveness in global logistics. This aircraft model features high fuel efficiency and short takeoff and landing capabilities, enabling it to handle various cargo loads while maintaining stable performance in diverse climates.

08/04/2025 Logistics
Read More