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(12 articles)Cathay Cargo Boosts Agricultural Freight Capacity in Greater Bay Area
Cathay Cargo has announced an expansion of its agricultural freight services targeting the Greater Bay Area region, signaling growing investment in perishable and fresh produce logistics. This develop
How Tariffs and Trade Tensions Reshape FDI in Asia
The Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) has released analysis examining how rising tariffs and intensifying trade tensions are fundamentally altering foreign direct investm
Singapore Port Faces Congestion From Diverted Cargo and Bad Weather
Singapore's strategic port is experiencing congestion driven by a combination of diverted freight and unfavorable weather conditions, creating operational bottlenecks for regional supply chains. This
DSV Consolidates APAC Project Logistics Under Pinz Leadership
DSV has placed its Asia-Pacific project logistics operations under Pinz's management, representing an organizational consolidation in a key growth region for specialized freight. This move reflects th
FedEx, China Southern Airlines Partner to Boost Asia Air Cargo
FedEx and China Southern Air Logistics have formally agreed to collaborate on air cargo operations through a memorandum of understanding signed in Guangzhou. The partnership will focus on capacity sha
Lunar New Year Airfreight Capacity Crunch Looms for Shippers
Freight forwarders are alerting shippers to prepare for a significant capacity crunch in air freight services around the Lunar New Year period. This seasonal event, which typically sees factory shutdo
DHL Express Expands Heavyweight Air Freight Capacity
DHL Express has announced an expansion of its heavyweight air freight service, positioning the carrier to better serve demand for specialized logistics solutions. This service expansion reflects broad
APAC Logistics Leaders Tackle AI and Delivery Delays
The Last Mile Leaders APAC summit represents a critical gathering point for logistics and delivery executives across Asia-Pacific, where industry leaders will convene to address interconnected challen
Yang Ming Expands Cargo Base to Counter Trade Uncertainties
Yang Ming, a major Taiwan-based container shipping line, is making a strategic investment in cargo base infrastructure to build resilience against mounting trade and geopolitical uncertainties. This p
Freight & Logistics Market to Hit $218.75B by 2031
The global freight and logistics market is forecast to expand significantly to $218.75 billion by 2031, reflecting robust growth across key Asia-Pacific trade corridors. However, this expansion occurs
Geopolitical Conflict Impacts APAC Construction Supply Chains
Geopolitical tensions in the Asia-Pacific region are increasingly affecting construction organizations, expanding beyond traditional trade and shipping sectors. This development signals a material shi
Cathay Cargo Rolls Out Medium-Haul Fuel Surcharge
Cathay Cargo has introduced a new medium-haul fuel surcharge mechanism, a development that has garnered positive reception from the forwarding community. This pricing initiative addresses a gap in the