Uncertainty around Brexit may be making its mark, but the loss of vessels this year from the UK Ship Register may also be due to the requirement for vessel operators to comply with EU maritime regulations.
According to figures from …

Panalpina has blamed US-China trade tension and market uncertainty for lower first-half profits – and warned of rising charges for customers. 
Publishing a Q&A with its heads of air and ocean freight, Lucas Kuehner and Peder Winther, the company notes …

Let’s start with two charts today – but they are not from Kuehne + Nagel, the next major 3PL set to report its numbers early next week.
Here’s a snapshot of Panalpina’s latest release for ocean freight volumes (K+N is …

CNBC reports: “Boeing on Thursday said it will take a $4.9bn charge in the second quarter due to the worldwide grounding of its 737 Max planes after two fatal crashes. The charge, which comes to $8.74 a share, is set …

Panalpina has claimed it spent the second quarter defending itself against “aggressive” competition to cover an undeniable dip in profits over the six months as the acquisition by DSV loomed.
Speculation is mounting that the Danish forwarder may wrap up …

Now in its fifth year, Amazon’s Prime Day has become an online shopping orgy of epic proportions – and a delivery headache.
This year’s two-day discount frenzy, on 15 and 16 July, smashed records to amass a volume of orders …

Ethiopian Airlines Cargo has suspended its second frequency into Quito, Ecuador, citing lack of support.
But a senior air freight source in Quito said the carrier had taken “the wrong approach to the market”, and had also tried to cut …