World cargo news

Here are some recent news articles and updates from the world of cargo:

Air Cargo

  1. IATA: Air cargo demand grows 3.5% in 2022: The International Air Transport Association (IATA) reported that air cargo demand grew 3.5% in 2022, driven by strong demand for e-commerce and industrial goods. (Source: IATA)
  2. Cathay Pacific Cargo launches new freighter service: Cathay Pacific Cargo has launched a new freighter service between Hong Kong and Los Angeles, offering increased capacity and flexibility for shippers. (Source: Cathay Pacific Cargo)
  3. UPS expands air cargo capacity: UPS has expanded its air cargo capacity by adding new aircraft and increasing frequencies on key routes. (Source: UPS)

Ocean Cargo

  1. Container shipping lines face capacity crunch: Container shipping lines are facing a capacity crunch due to high demand and limited vessel availability, leading to increased rates and longer transit times. (Source: The Loadstar)
  2. Maersk to launch new container ship: Maersk has announced plans to launch a new container ship, the "Maersk Eindhoven", which will be one of the largest container ships in the world. (Source: Maersk)
  3. Port of Rotterdam sees record cargo volumes: The Port of Rotterdam has reported record cargo volumes in 2022, with a total of 14.5 million TEUs handled. (Source: Port of Rotterdam)

Logistics and Supply Chain

  1. Supply chain disruptions to continue in 2023: A survey by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has found that supply chain disruptions are expected to continue in 2023, with 70% of respondents citing concerns about inventory management and logistics. (Source: ICC)
  2. Amazon to launch new logistics network: Amazon is launching a new logistics network, called "Amazon Logistics", which will allow the company to better manage its own delivery operations and reduce reliance on third-party carriers. (Source: Amazon)
  3. DHL launches new supply chain platform: DHL has launched a new supply chain platform, called "DHL Supply Chain", which offers a range of services and solutions for shippers. (Source: DHL)

Industry Trends

  1. Sustainability in logistics: The logistics industry is under pressure to reduce its environmental impact, with many companies investing in sustainable solutions such as electric vehicles and renewable energy. (Source: Logistics Manager)
  2. Digitalization in logistics: Digitalization is transforming the logistics industry, with the use of data analytics, artificial intelligence, and the Internet of Things (IoT) becoming increasingly important. (Source: Supply Chain Digital)
  3. Trade tensions and tariffs: Trade tensions and tariffs continue to impact global trade, with many countries imposing tariffs on each other's goods. (Source: World Trade Organization)

I hope you find these news articles and updates interesting and informative!