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Air freight rates increase during the robust peak season, according to the TAC Index.
As of December 16, air freight rates have risen slightly, with the global Baltic Air Freight Index up 0.8% week-over-week and 0.5% year-over-year, indicating a strong peak season despite increased cap
Read MoreChallenge Group announces the launch of its latest fleet member.
Challenge Group has expanded its fleet with a new Boeing 747-400 production freighter under its Belgian AOC, bringing its total to 10 aircraft, including six 747-400F and four 767-300F freighters. Thi
Read MoreEthiopian Airlines collaborates with the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Ethiopian Airlines, Africa's largest aviation group and a certified Four Star Global Airline, has partnered with the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) government to launch Air Congo. The DRC will
Read MoreWFS launches its fourth cargo terminal in Copenhagen.
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a subsidiary of SATS, is set to open a fourth warehouse at Copenhagen Airport to enhance its e-commerce and freight forwarder handling services in Scandinavia. Startin
Read MoreCouche-Tard will supply 1,600 convenience stores in the United States through newly established 'hybrid' distribution centers.
Alimentation Couche-Tard, the parent company of Circle K, has signed leases for three new distribution centers in the Midwest, set to open by late 2025. Located in Otsego, Minnesota; Lockbourne, Ohio;
Read MoreThe influence of FLOW on supply chains in 2024.
The Freight Logistics Optimization Works (FLOW) platform, launched by the Department of Transportation in 2022, assists shippers in navigating ocean freight challenges and improving supply chain effic
Read MoreUPS plans to increase rates for SurePost and implement surcharges for specific delivery areas.
UPS is raising rates and delivery area surcharges for its SurePost services starting January 13, with increases depending on package weight and shipping distance. For instance, a one-pound parcel in z
Read MoreDrug Supply Chain Security Act: How Cencora aids in meeting compliance requirements.
The Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) has officially taken effect, requiring drug manufacturers and distributors to ensure visibility of serialized products throughout the supply chain. Companies
Read MoreThe manufacturer of Babybel cheese enhances its supply chain planning using artificial intelligence.
Bel Group, known for Babybel and The Laughing Cow cheeses, has implemented Kinaxis software to enhance its operational performance and supply chain visibility. By deploying the Kinaxis Maestro platfor
Read MoreAir Premia and ACL Airshop have renewed their partnership, extending it through 2027.
Air Premia has extended its partnership with ACL Airshop through 2027, building on their collaboration that began in 2021. The renewed agreement ensures that ACL Airshop will provide a dedicated fleet
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