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Brussels Airport: Enhancing connections with Africa
Brussels Airport is becoming a crucial logistics hub for Africa's growing air cargo trade, enhancing connections between the continent and global markets. With expanded routes and specialized handling
Read MoreFashion supply chains: Risks and trends for 2025
In 2025, fashion supply chains face significant strain due to challenges in raw material sourcing, labor, and logistics management. A survey of fashion executives reveals that many anticipate worsenin
Read MoreChina aims its latest tariffs at American agricultural machinery.
Agricultural machinery manufacturers in the U.S. may face challenges due to China's retaliatory tariffs, which follow President Trump's recent 10% tariffs on Chinese imports. Effective February 10, th
Read MoreGM is considering changes in production and reviewing sourcing strategies to address the impact of tariffs.
During General Motors' Q4 earnings call, executives discussed strategies to counter potential tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico. CEO Mary Barra mentioned shifting some truck production to the
Read MoreThe de minimis exemption is temporarily reinstated for goods imported from China.
The de minimis exemption for Chinese products has been reinstated temporarily, allowing goods valued under $800 to enter the U.S. without additional tariffs. This follows a previous order by President
Read MoreIn January, the increase in tonnage slows down in anticipation of the upcoming Lunar New Year.
In January, global air cargo saw a modest 2% year-on-year growth, significantly lower than the previous year's 11% average, due to declining e-commerce volumes and an early slowdown for Lunar New Year
Read MoreGroup Concorde establishes a GSSA partnership with Air Caraïbes and French bee.
Group Concorde, a prominent global airline General Sales and Service Agent (GSSA), has partnered with Air Caraïbes and French bee, starting February 2025. This partnership grants Group Concorde exclus
Read MoreHellmann has named Lee I'Ons as the Regional CEO for IMEA.
Hellmann Worldwide Logistics has appointed Lee I'Ons as the new Regional CEO for the India, Middle East, and Africa (IMEA) region, effective April 1, 2025. He succeeds Madhav Kurup, who has been promo
Read MoreTrump takes action on tariffs, which will affect air cargo.
In response to a 10% tariff imposed by the U.S. on Chinese goods, China has announced new tariffs on U.S. imports, including 15% on coal and LNG and 10% on crude oil and some vehicles, starting Februa
Read MoreCathay Cargo implements the IATA ONE Record data standard.
Cathay Cargo has become the first airline to implement the IATA's ONE Record data protocol in its operations with freight forwarders. It is now exchanging electronic air waybill (eAWB) and shipment st
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