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Maersk's MECL service is reintroducing its trans-Suez route.
Maersk is set to resume its MECL service along the trans-Suez route due to improved stability in the Red Sea, enhancing transit efficiency while prioritizing safety. Following successful transits of M
Read MoreAramex appoints Abbas Panju to lead its operations in the GCC and India.
Aramex has appointed Abbas Panju as Senior Vice President for the GCC and India regions. With nearly 20 years of international leadership experience in logistics across Asia, the Middle East, and Afri
Read MoreCargo volumes at Maastricht Aachen Airport increase by 40% in 2025.
Maastricht Aachen Airport experienced a significant increase in air freight volumes in 2025, handling 41,636 tonnes of cargo, a 40% rise from 2024. Cargo operations now constitute a major part of airp
Read MoreAldi plans to establish three distribution centers by the year 2029.
Aldi is set to open three new distribution centers in the U.S. by 2029, with locations in Baldwin, Florida; Goodyear, Arizona; and Aurora, Colorado, creating hundreds of jobs in each area. Additionall
Read MoreRecruitment slows down as employers adopt a cautious outlook for the upcoming year.
In December, U.S. employers added only 50,000 jobs, falling short of expectations, while the unemployment rate decreased to 4.4%. Economic conditions, including high tariffs and reduced immigration, h
Read MoreAir cargo suppliers adopt a short-term contracting strategy as they approach the end of 2025.
In Q4, nearly half of air cargo forwarder volumes were bought on the spot market, reflecting shippers' short-term strategies, while one-year contracts dropped to 24% of new deals, a significant declin
Read MoreUSPS is considering broadening the requirements for reporting package dimensions.
The U.S. Postal Service plans to expand its dimensional reporting requirements to include all package sizes starting July 12, which may lead to additional fees for some shippers. Currently, only parce
Read MoreMacy's has shut down its last facilities at the distribution center in Connecticut.
Macy's plans to close its distribution center in South Windsor, Connecticut, later this year, affecting 57 employees with layoffs starting March 14. The shutdown includes the store delivery and custom
Read MoreWorldwide air freight rates have stabilized following a drop after the New Year.
Global air freight rates stabilized last week after a decline at the start of the year, with the Baltic Air Freight Index rising 0.6% but remaining 4.9% lower than last year. Rates from Asia remained
Read MoreMatthieu Louvot has been named the CEO of Airbus Helicopters.
Airbus SE has appointed Matthieu Louvot as the new CEO of Airbus Helicopters, effective April 1, 2026, succeeding Bruno Even, who is leaving to pursue other opportunities. Louvot, currently the Execut
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