Tax benefits played a part in boosting FedEx’s full-year profits, although margin pressures bit hard, and the logistics operator has placed a major new aircraft order.
Announced alongside its annual results, the company said it had ordered 12 Boeing 777 …
Shipping industry heavyweights are urging the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to “progress key issues” at its meeting next month.
They also want a “pragmatic approach” on compliance, in order to smooth imposition of the 0.5% sulphur cap regulation on 1 …
Freighter operators’ hopes of securing more slots at Schiphol have been dashed following a government ruling against the introduction of the ‘local rule’.
But the cargo community is now working on a new solution to help freighter operators at the …
Problems continue to plague the UK’s major container gateway of Felixstowe – Hamburg Süd has announced it will begin diverting ships because of the delays.
For the next five weeks, the German carrier’s NESM and NETU services will call at …
Just a couple of months after Swissport’s IPO was postponed, it is easier now to speculate that a deal between France’s Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) and its Swiss rival could be facilitated by private equity as soon as next year, …
Operators of container supply chains have been urged to prepare for different future industry scenarios by embracing digitisation and focusing on trends at work in the B2C sector.
Presenting the TT Club’s analysis of box shipping 25 years from now, …
A leading shipping analyst has drastically cut its 2018 ocean carrier profitability forecast from $5bn to “breakeven at best”.
In a new research note published this morning, Drewry claims “carriers’ lack of control has come back to bite them this …
