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Jun 22, 2026
FedEx and China Southern Air Logistics signed a strategic MOU on 2 June 2026, covering cargo space, routes, fleet, operations and digitisation at Guangzhou.
Jun 16, 2026
Strait of Hormuz Deal: What US-Iran Talks Mean for Shipping
A leaked 14-point US-Iran draft deal promises Hormuz shipping restored within a month. But control disputes and sanctions gaps leave freight operators on alert.
Jun 12, 2026
Customs Enforcement Executive Order: What Importers Must Do Now
Trump’s June 2026 customs Executive Order sets a 50% penalty floor, bans foreign IORs from informal entries, and repeals de minimis by July 2027.
Jun 11, 2026
IATA Expands CASS Across Latin America as Air Cargo Grows
IATA expands CASS across Brazil, Mexico, and Paraguay as Latin American air cargo grows 38.8% over ten years. Key facts and what it means for forwarders.
Apr 14, 2026
Oslo Airport cargo expansion: New logistics hub to boost Nordic seafood capacity by 2040
Oslo Airport plans new cargo hub by 2040 to boost seafood export capacity. Avinor’s expansion includes sustainable terminal, optimised runways, and dedicated logistics infrastructure.
Apr 13, 2026
Avianca Cargo and Amazon Air Cargo expand Latin America freight capacity with new Quito-Miami route
Avianca Cargo expands Amazon Air Cargo partnership with 5 weekly Quito-Miami flights. New Ecuador route strengthens Latin America-US freight capacity.
Apr 13, 2026
Air Cargo Rates Jump 21% Year-Over-Year as Tonnage Dips in Week 14
Air cargo rates rose 21% year-over-year to $3.10 despite week 14 tonnage falling 4%. Middle East conflict drives capacity constraints and pricing pressure.
Apr 10, 2026
AI Agents in Logistics: Cut Costs by 20% and Ship Smarter
AI agents cut logistics costs by 20%, reduce forecasting errors by 50% and deliver 25% faster response times. Real numbers, real ROI, real competitive edge.
Apr 10, 2026
Heathrow’s £204bn Trade Gateway: How UK’s Global Britain Strategy Opens New Freight Lanes
Heathrow to handle £204bn in trade by 2025 as UK pivots to non-EU markets. New freight lanes open for forwarders who quote fast and ship direct.
Apr 09, 2026
UPS Scales Incheon Hub: 190,000-Tonne Capacity Unlocks Same-Day Import Delivery
UPS expands Incheon hub to 190,000-tonne capacity, enabling same-day import delivery. Automated systems cut clearance times and boost processing 4.5x.