NX China reduces sea transport between Qingdao and Osaka from 6 days to 3 days
NX International Logistics (China), a group company of NIPPON EXPRESS Holdings (NXHD), has started a liner RORO vessel consolidation...
Global air cargo traffic fell 8.3%
According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA), global air cargo traffic fell 8.3% in May from the same period last...
Kintetsu GHD completes TOB of Kintetsu World Express
Kintetsu Group Holdings (GHD) announced the completion of a takeover bid (TOB) for its equity method affiliate, KWE. Kintetsu GHD will...
CCFI Summary week 29
Ocean freight rates decreased via the East Coast of North America (-1.7% week-on-week), via the West Coast of North America (-2.5%),...
NIPPON EXPRESS Develops North American and Asian Transportation Routes Avoiding the West Coast
NX America, a group of NIPPON EXPRESS Holdings (NXHD), has launched a new intermodal service from the US and Canada to Asia via Mexico....
Airfreight Export Consolidation from Japan (May)-9% Airfreight Export Volume
Airfreight exports from Japan in May totaled 85,581 tons (-9% y/y), according to the Japan Air Freight Forwarders Association (JAFA)....
Top5 Air Freight Forwarders in 2021
The latest annual statistics from consultant Armstrong & Associates show that Kuehne+Nagel (K+N) was the world’s largest airfreight...
U.S. initiates import ban based on the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act.
In the U.S., an import ban based on the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act, a law that in principle prohibits the import of products...
International Logistics Disruption, Continued Uncertainty Around the World
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) held a public-private information sharing meeting on international...
Freight Procurement Technology Solutions Market is Estimated to Reach US$ 1,392.2 Millon by 2028
According to the study undertaken by Astute Analytica, the Global Freight Procurement Technology Solutions Market is projected to witness...
MSC to provide direct ocean transport service from China and Korea to the U.S.
MSC will rebuild its transportation network on the trans-Pacific route connecting Asia and the U.S., and provide transportation services...
Top 5 Japan Freight Forwarders in May 2022
The ranking of international air freight forwarders from Japan for April 2022 has been revealed, with Nippon Express in first place with...
Nippon Express launches ultra-low-temperature pharmaceutical logistics service
Nippon Express has launched a logistics service for pharmaceutical-related industries that handles ultra-low temperatures ranging from...
Shanghai Lockdown Resolved, Air Freight Volume Recovers Significantly
With the lockdown of Shanghai, China, (the elimination of the city blockade), cargo traffic at the airport has been recovering on a...
Hapag-Lloyd acquires DAL's container shipping business
Hapag-Lloyd completed the acquisition of the container liner business of another German carrier, Deutsche Afrika-Linien (DAL). DAL's...
CCFI Summary week 24
Ocean freight rates increased via the East Coast of North America (+0.2% week-on-week). Freight rates via the West Coast of North America...
CMA CGM and Air France-KLM form capital and business
CMA CGM Group (France), a major freight forwarding company, and Air France-KLM Group (France and the Netherlands) have concluded a...
Maersk Established Alternative Air Freight Route between China and Europe
AP Moller-Maersk (Denmark) has established a rail and sea freight route connecting China and Europe via Central Asia. This is a new...
Top 5 Japan Freight Forwarders in April 2022
The ranking of forwarders of international airfreight cargo volume from Japan in April 2022 has been revealed: No. 1 is Nippon Express...