Toll Group – resembling a tragicomedy
In the build-up to the trading update disclosed by its parent company Japan Post on 14 February, some optimism was…
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US DoJ charges aerospace firm with smuggling aircraft parts to Russia
Concerns over significant volumes of aircraft parts reaching Russia from the US appear well-founded, as the…
CMA CGM expands India footprint with new feeders and role in IMEC
CMA CGM is “re-strategising” its growth plans for India amid the wide reshuffle of ocean alliance network dynamics.…
Alarm bells ringing with the end of de minimis – ultimately it will add costs
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) isn’t the only outfit struggling as it faces the end of the de minimis…
News in Brief Podcast | Week 7 | Tariff pandemonium and port congestion
In this episode of The Loadstar’s News in Brief Podcast, host and news reporter Charlotte Goldstone recaps last…
Ecommerce platforms cancel flights and slash capacity – market is ‘a mess’
As anticipated, ecommerce platforms have begun cancelling flights and cutting back on capacity, while Chinese…
EC slams US ‘reciprocal tariffs’ plan and says the trading bloc will retaliate
The European Commission (EC) has branded the latest US “reciprocal tariffs” as “a step in the wrong direction”. …
Port of Rotterdam braces for more disruption as industrial dispute heats up
The port of Rotterdam is braced for further disruption from the ongoing stand-off between labour unions and one of…
Carriers need to cut more capacity for March GRIs to hold
Container freight spot rates on the major trades continued to slide this week, forcing carriers to prepare price…
XPO – makeover appeal…
A couple of years after wondering if (then-$33-a-share) XPO could ever surpass $100/share, or even reach $150, as…