Alaska Airlines Expands Global Network Under New Leadership

Alaska Airlines Expands Global Network Under New Leadership

Alaska Airlines executive Jason Berry emphasized the company's human-centered approach, focusing on the future expansion of its global freight network. He and new Vice President Ian Morgan are working together to enhance international long-haul routes and improve cargo capacity to respond to industry changes and challenges, looking forward to the company's transformation and growth over the next three years.

08/07/2025 Airlines
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Regional Container Rates Surge Amid Europe Slowdown

Regional Container Rates Surge Amid Europe Slowdown

Latest container data shows a slowdown in freight rate increases on European routes and a decrease on Mediterranean routes, while Pacific and Asian regional routes are performing strongly. Shipping companies may adjust their route layouts, leading to increased competition on regional routes. Freight forwarding companies need to closely monitor market dynamics. The European route's price increase is becoming less significant, while the Mediterranean route is decreasing. The Pacific and Asian routes are showing strength. This shift could lead to a change in shipping company strategies and increased competition within regional routes. Freight forwarders must stay informed.

09/26/2025 Logistics
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MSC Acquires Global Port Assets for 228B in Expansion Push

MSC Acquires Global Port Assets for 228B in Expansion Push

MSC's Terminal Investment Limited will acquire an 80% stake in CK Hutchison's global port portfolio for $22.8 billion, spanning 43 terminals, making it the largest container terminal operator in the world. The acquisition raises concerns about fair market competition, particularly regarding its potential impact on the Panama ports.

08/04/2025 Logistics
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Tillabery Airports Economic Potential Assessed in Niger

Tillabery Airports Economic Potential Assessed in Niger

Tillaberi Airport (DRRL) is a small airport in Niger, operating on Africa/Niamey time. Despite the lack of real-time weather and flight information, it has significant potential to enhance regional connectivity and promote economic development. Focusing on the operation and development of this airport will help advance the local aviation industry.