Serious problems at troubled South African Airways left a gap in the cargo market – which Kenya Airways has been quick to fill.
Last week. the Kenyan carrier said it had begun operating direct freighter services out of Johannesburg to …
The arrival of Søren Toft as the new chief executive of MSC is going to be a fascinating story.
It could be the nearest thing to a Hollywood film script in the shipping industry (apart, obvs, from Somali pirates kidnapping …
‘If you didn’t notice, it didn’t happen’ my beloved grandma used to repeat in her late days – particularly when grandpa, as you might imagine a key stakeholder in their wonderful old-school marriage, wasn’t around.
Similarities
But the very fact …
Container spot rates from Asia to North Europe are now 130% higher than at the start of the year, after a further spike this week.
Today’s Shanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI) recorded a 13.5% increase in its North Europe spot …
Forwarders have expressed anger at the latest round of air terminal handling charge increases, calling them “monstrous”.
WFS is the latest to unveil new charges for January, which, at Heathrow, include a £22.50 ($30.35) Covid charge, with import fees for …
Concern is mounting about supply chain disruption from the rising number of Covid-19 infections in the US, just as the air cargo industry is getting ready to play a key role in the distribution of vaccines.
These worries are most …
The congestion around the UK’s major container ports is showing few signs of abating, with forwarders today reporting more problems at Southampton.
Bad weather at the beginning of the week – heavy fog on Monday forced operations at Southampton to …
