Air Cargo: Page 2
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UPS plans surge fee for all China-to-US imports
The charge is based on billable weight and will impact 12 other countries and territories, starting Sept. 15.
By Max Garland • Aug. 20, 2024 -
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Air cargo resurgence unhindered by July global IT outage
Although the crisis caused rates to spike to their highest level this year, demand still increased 13% year over year during the month.
By Kelly Stroh • Aug. 16, 2024 -
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TrendlinePeak season management
Higher peak season surcharges are one risk for shippers to manage this year.
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Deep DiveWhat would the demise of de minimis mean for supply chains?
E-commerce companies rely on the exemption to sell U.S. consumers low-cost goods. Experts say they need to be prepared for a change.
By Max Garland • Aug. 15, 2024 -
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DHL Express launches surcharge ahead of peak season
The logistics company attributed the fee to heightened seasonality as China-based e-commerce volumes grow.
By Kelly Stroh • Aug. 6, 2024 -
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FedEx strengthens China e-commerce access to US
The delivery giant is bolstering its FedEx International Connect Plus offering as cross-border demand booms.
By Max Garland • Aug. 5, 2024 -
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Parcel delivery provider Maergo shuts down
The startup struggled amid more aggressive pricing from top carriers, former employees said on LinkedIn.
By Max Garland • July 29, 2024 -
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Dimerco launches peak season charter capacity
The new Shanghai-to-Chicago service responds to expected freight constraints on air and ocean lanes.
By Kelly Stroh • July 17, 2024 -
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Supply chain data-sharing leader promoted in federal multimodal office
Andrew Petrisin, creator of the DOT's Freight Logistics Optimization Works program, has been named deputy assistant secretary.
By Colin Campbell • July 11, 2024 -
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How Hurricane Beryl is impacting logistics operations in Houston
Although most cargo services have resumed, carriers are now working through the ensuing backlog.
By Kelly Stroh , Alejandra Carranza , Larry Avila , David Taube • July 10, 2024 -
Kendall Davis / Supply Chain Dive
Air freight industry anticipates surging peak rates
Shippers are expected to benefit from long-term capacity agreements or remain "at the mercy of the market," according to a Xeneta report.
By Kelly Stroh • July 10, 2024 -
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Canadian border agents ratify labor deal
The new agreement for the more than 9,000 represented employees runs through June 2026.
By Larry Avila • July 8, 2024 -
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Amazon expands air cargo operations with Sun Country Airlines
The carrier will operate eight additional 737 freighters for Amazon, which is adjusting its airfreight strategy.
By Kelly Stroh • July 3, 2024 -
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FedEx preps for $500M headwind after US Postal Service split
The delivery giant aims to aggressively reduce costs tied to air cargo operations following the contract's Sept. 29 expiration.
By Max Garland • June 26, 2024 -
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Canadian border agents to decide on new labor deal by July 4
Starting June 20, union members will vote on a tentative four-year agreement that forestalled a potential strike.
By Larry Avila • June 14, 2024 -
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De minimis crackdown: What shippers should know
The U.S. government is ramping up enforcement on low-cost goods entering the country, suspending brokers like Seko Logistics from a key import program.
By Max Garland • June 13, 2024 -
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Nippon Express launches Japan-Ohio air freight service
The overnight delivery route aims to service growing automotive demand in the Midwest.
By Kelly Stroh • June 12, 2024 -
Kendall Davis / Supply Chain Dive
May air cargo volumes rise amid global disruption
Market uncertainty looms ahead of a U.S. crackdown on e-commerce goods from China.
By Kelly Stroh • June 11, 2024 -
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Border agents reach tentative deal with Canadian government
The union had threatened to strike on Friday if negotiations continued to stall.
By Larry Avila • June 11, 2024 -
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Canadian border agents set Friday strike deadline
The union has renewed its threats to take job action if no deal is reached this week.
By Larry Avila • June 10, 2024 -
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Canada border agent strike averted, for now
The union representing border agents called off job action until further notice as mediated talks will continue until Wednesday.
By Larry Avila • June 7, 2024 -
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FedEx to pursue air network changes post-USPS contract, CFO says
While the company will still have daytime flight operations, it "will not be as wedded to" that area after the deal expires.
By Max Garland • May 17, 2024 -
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Maersk expands air cargo footprint with Miami hub
The 90,000-square-foot facility aims to help improve connectivity to markets in Latin America.
By Kelly Stroh • May 16, 2024 -
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Industry leaders react to tariff hikes on China-made goods
Industry member associations expressed disappointment on Biden’s decision to expand Section 301 tariffs.
By Philip Neuffer • May 16, 2024 -
Kendall Davis / Supply Chain Dive
Shippers, forwarders jump on air cargo peak season planning
The race to secure market share is driven by looming e-commerce demand and rate changes sparked by conflict in the Red Sea.
By Kelly Stroh • May 13, 2024 -
Retrieved from Instituto Nacional Electoral on May 01, 2024
How Mexico’s presidential candidates expect to leverage nearshoring
Modernizing border crossings, improving legal certainty and improving roads and rail networks were among the ideas candidates raised during a presidential debate.
By Edwin Lopez • May 2, 2024
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