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Air Freight London Heathrow to Los Angeles: LHR to LAX Shipping Guide

Jun 22, 2026

Air Freight London Heathrow to Los Angeles: LHR to LAX Shipping Guide

Air freight Heathrow to LAX: transit times, service types, customs docs & how to compare rates on the LHR–LAX corridor. Get a quote at CSN.

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FedEx and China Southern Air Logistics Sign Strategic Cargo MOU

Jun 22, 2026

FedEx and China Southern Air Logistics Sign Strategic Cargo MOU

FedEx and China Southern Air Logistics signed a strategic MOU on 2 June 2026, covering cargo space, routes, fleet, operations and digitisation at Guangzhou.

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Strait of Hormuz Deal: What US-Iran Talks Mean for Shipping

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.

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Customs Enforcement Executive Order: What Importers Must Do Now

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.

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What Astral Aviation’s 767-300F Means for African Air Cargo Capacity

Apr 06, 2026

What Astral Aviation’s 767-300F Means for African Air Cargo Capacity

Astral Aviation adds Boeing 767-300F with 52-ton payload to modernise fleet. Africa’s largest private cargo carrier expands capacity across key trade lanes.

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DHL and Air France KLM Expand SAF Partnership with 35,000 Tonnes of Emission Reduction Rights

Apr 06, 2026

DHL and Air France KLM Expand SAF Partnership with 35,000 Tonnes of Emission Reduction Rights

DHL and Air France KLM Cargo expand partnership with 35,000-tonne emission reduction framework using book-and-claim models for air freight decarbonisation.

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Digital Bills of Lading Go Live: FIATA’s eFBL Guide Ships Today

Apr 03, 2026

Digital Bills of Lading Go Live: FIATA’s eFBL Guide Ships Today

FIATA’s eFBL guide launches April 2026. Open-source digital bill of lading cuts time, cost and risk. Free for TMS providers. Built for freight forwarders.

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FedEx Automation Strategy: Partnerships Over Proprietary Tech

Apr 02, 2026

FedEx Automation Strategy: Partnerships Over Proprietary Tech

FedEx backs partnerships over in-house robotics, deploying Scoop with Berkshire Grey and running 3,200+ autonomous loads with Aurora. AI now essential infrastructure.

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Cargojet Takes 25% Stake in 21Air, Expands Amazon Operations

Apr 02, 2026

Cargojet Takes 25% Stake in 21Air, Expands Amazon Operations

Cargojet acquired 25% of 21Air in August 2021 and expanded Amazon Canada operations with two B767s. 21Air launched Amazon B767-200F services in November 2024.

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China’s 7-Tonne Cargo Drone Completes Maiden Flight: What It Means for Global Freight

Apr 02, 2026

China’s 7-Tonne Cargo Drone Completes Maiden Flight: What It Means for Global Freight

China successfully tests the Changying-8, the world’s heaviest cargo drone with 7-tonne capacity and 3,000km+ range. What this means for global freight.

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