Schiphol seems to hit the headlines more often than rival airports, and not in a good way: the latest bombshell is that it is being sued by IATA over its new ‘policy rule’ for slot allocation.
Netherlands slot coordinator ACNL …

Parcel delivery firm LaserShip has taken a huge step towards establishing a US-wide network with the $1.3bn acquisition of OnTrac, another large regional player.
They are the two largest regional parcel players in the US, each offering one- and two-day …

M&A talk in the past few days has been frantic in the media and in our circles alike.
From private equity-backed Ligentia out of the UK – rumoured to be readying a new bolt-on deal – to restructuring specialist Allegro’s …

“The third quarter continued to present the momentum we spoke of during our last earnings call. We also see persistent irregularities in demand patterns substantially resulting from port, labor and inventory challenges with our customers. The congestion at key inbound …

Associated Press News reports:
China’s economic growth sank in the latest quarter as a construction slowdown and official curbs on energy use by factories weighed on the nation’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic.
The world’s second-largest economy grew 4.9% over …

SEEKING ALPHA reports:
– U.S. crude oil futures closed above $82/bbl at a new seven-year high, as a natural gas supply crunch in Europe and optimism about demand in the U.S. continued to propel the recent rally.
– November WTI …

REUTERS reports:
French conglomerate Bollore, owned by billionaire Vincent Bollore’s family, is considering selling its African logistics divisions, French daily Le Monde reported on Friday.
Investment bank Morgan Stanley has been hired to gauge the interest of potential buyers, Le …