IATA’s decision to launch an air cargo rates distribution platform, IATA Net Rates, has raised questions by the industry over potential benefits versus its cost to members. 
The association said the platform was developed by and for the industry to …

Seko Logistics has trebled its Chicago footprint just as the 3PL begins a hunt for new investment.
Its January acquisition of tiny customs broker GoodShip came hot on the heels of buying a majority stake in Omni-Channel Logistics and indicated …

French contract logistics specialist FM Logistic today reported an 11.8% increase in annual revenues, on the back of growing demand for e-commerce and omni-channel supply chain solutions.
The privately held company said revenue grew to €1.3bn ($1.45bn), while earnings before …

Supply chain managers are failing to fully implement a viable e-commerce strategy, despite acknowledging its “vital importance” for customer retention.
These were the findings of DHL Supply Chain’s Overcoming Growing Pains report on the development of e-commerce supply chains, published …

“Up or down from here, then, for the German tiger of container shipping? Good luck to the short sellers who plan to bet against it at current prices – and if you are long, good luck to you too: you …

It’s that peculiar time of the year when my inbox is typically bombarded with second-quarter (Q1) calendar updates, and I am really pleased to have decided not to take any time off this month.
In fact, with the earnings season …

Even though the heat has been turned down, at least momentarily last week, in the US-China trade dispute, the odds are short that supply chains will have to continue to adjust to geopolitical risk – which is set to surge, …