STAY AHEAD IN THE WORLD OF DIGITAL FREIGHT
Discover updates, expert insights, and deep dive articles on global forwarding and supply chain innovation.
SUBSCRIBE TO FAST FORWARDER
YOUR INDUSTRY INTELLIGENCE HUB
Fast Forwarder gives you weekly market insights, rate trends and industry intelligence.
*UNSUBSCRIBE ANYTIME. WE DON'T SEND SPAM.
Mar 13, 2026
IATA Report Shows Air Cargo Key to Global Trade Growth in 2025
Air cargo transported $157 billion in frontloaded US imports and over two-thirds of AI goods in 2025. Global trade grew 2.4% despite tariffs.
Mar 13, 2026
Digital Shift Cuts Dangerous Goods Rejection Rates by 90%
IATA’s DG Digital slashed dangerous goods rejection rates by 90% in Japan trials. Real-time compliance checks cut delays and boost margins for forwarders.
Mar 12, 2026
Turkish Cargo’s Istanbul Terminal Sets New Standard for Automated Air Freight Operations
Turkish Cargo’s new Istanbul terminal delivers 4 million tonnes annual capacity with Lödige automation. How intelligent orchestration reshapes air freight.
Mar 12, 2026
EU Border Rules Are Changing in 2026: What Freight Forwarders Need to Know
Five major EU customs changes take effect in 2026. From France’s mandatory ELO to CBAM enforcement and ICS2 implementation—what freight forwarders must know.
Jan 05, 2026
India’s logistics proves resilience as air cargo reshapes global trade routes
India’s logistics sector proved resilient in 2025 as air cargo outperformed all freight modes. Digital tools and infrastructure development reshape trade routes.
Jan 05, 2026
Turkish Airlines Invests $2.3B in World’s Largest Cargo Terminal
Turkish Airlines invests $2.3B in world’s largest cargo terminal and catering facility, creating 26,000 jobs. What this means for freight forwarders.
Dec 31, 2025
UN Cargo Document Convention: One Document, All Transport Modes
UN adopts Convention on Negotiable Cargo Documents. One document covers all transport modes—road, rail, air, sea. Digital-ready. Benefits SME forwarders.
Dec 31, 2025
Christmas Air Cargo: Fresh Food Moves Fast While Most Festive Freight Ships Early
Christmas air cargo focuses on perishables, not decorations. Fresh food drives 70-80% of festive air freight. Learn how timing and cold chains shape the season.
Dec 31, 2025
Boeing Seeks Regulatory Waiver to Deliver 35 More 777F Freighters Beyond 2027 Deadline
Boeing seeks US DOT exemption to deliver 35 more 777F freighters beyond 2027 deadline. 777-8F delays and fuel efficiency rules drive waiver request.
Dec 31, 2025
Air Cargo Market Hits Peak: Rates Climb to $2.74 Per Kilo as 2025 Tonnages Track 4% Growth
Air cargo rates hit $2.74/kg in week 50 as global tonnages track 4% growth in 2025. Asia Pacific to Europe up 11% YoY. Capacity expands 7% worldwide.
