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Canning capacity as ecommerce bubble breaks
Far be it from a Premium writer to say ‘I told you so’ – but the ecommerce bubble, which has been in danger of…
U-turn on de minimis ban, following ‘processing issues’, as trade war heats up
White House-triggered whiplash has hit again with the news that a small but powerful sentence has been added to the…
News in Brief Podcast | Week 6 | Yo-yoing, de minimis and annual results
In this episode of The Loadstar’s News in Brief Podcast, host and news reporter Charlotte Goldstone recaps last…
Conf call redux: AP Møller-Maersk’s recipe for success? It’s Gemini, stupid!
Yesterday, Maersk said 2024 was the third-best year in its history – bested only by 2021 and 2022 but c’mon, do we…
Expeditors in court – another disconcerting lawsuit emerges
So it comes: another legal headache that Seattle could have done without, as far as reputational risk is concerned.…
Chinese New Year blurs visibility in an uncertain airfreight market
Forwarders and carriers are watching the airfreight rate market with much interest right now – but the data remains…
Sorting the lemons from the lies in airfreight booking
‘Lemons ripen early’
This is the venture capitalists’ mantra: poor companies (or investments) will reveal their…
More volatility means forwarders and shippers need to work more closely
As uncertainty knocks trade confidence, forwarders need to be closer than ever to their customer, delegates at last…
Five keys to ‘successful freight forwarding in an uncertain world’
There are five courses of action freight forwarders can take to “navigate an uncertain world”, according to…
Podcast special: Tom Bradley, director and general manager of Amazon Air Cargo
In this Amazon Air Cargo special podcast, host Mike King sits down with Tom Bradley, director and GM for Amazon Air…