#freight-surcharges
(5 articles)Indian Carriers Impose Surcharges as Demand Surges
Carriers operating in India's fastest-growing logistics corridors are implementing significant surcharges to capture margin from elevated demand, signaling a structural shift in regional freight prici
DHL Posts 30% Profit Growth as Air Freight Capacity Tightens
DHL Group delivered a landmark financial quarter with 30% operating profit growth, driven primarily by structural shifts in the air freight market toward heavier industrial shipments and away from lig
Maersk Profit Surge Sparks Shipper Backlash Over Hidden Fees
Maersk's dramatic profit upgrade—raising EBITDA guidance to $8–10bn from $4.5–7bn in just two months—has ignited shipper protests over alleged exploitation of market disruption. The carrier's swing fr
New shipping surcharges raise cost concerns for South African trade
New shipping surcharges have been implemented, creating immediate cost pressures across South Africa's import-export sector. These incremental fees add to already-elevated freight costs and force supp
US-Bound Container Prices Surge: What It Means for Your Supply Chain
Container pricing on the China-to-US trade lane is experiencing upward pressure, signaling tightening capacity and renewed logistics cost pressures for importers. This development comes amid shifting