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News #136 - European Union moves to revoke duty-free status for parcel imports

European Union ministers on Thursday voted to eliminate duty-free status for small parcel imports, joining the United States in upending a popular mechanism for e-commerce...

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News #136 - Tax and tariff disruptions reshape supply chains as strategic engines: PwC...

PwC India's survey says shifting tariffs, uncertainty are testing supply chain resilience, even as firms underuse AI, face rising ESG pressures and struggle to give supply...

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News #136 - China’s Singles’ Day stumbles as frugal shoppers shrink the world’s biggest...

Preliminary figures for China’s biggest shopping event of the year indicated slower sales as consumers tie their purse strings tighter amid weak economic growth.

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News #136 - WorldACD Weekly Air Cargo Trends (week 45)

Air cargo spot rates from Asia Pacific origins continued to increase in the first full week of November, slightly raising average rates and spot rates globally, despite a...

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News #136 - Air cargo rates fall as top trade lanes see ‘subdued’ peak season

Global spot prices dropped for the sixth consecutive month, and current market signals don’t suggest a near-term turnaround, according to Xeneta.

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News #136 - Asia Spot Rates Split as Transpacific Sinks and Asia–Europe Surges

Container spot freight rates out of Asia this week diverged between the North American and European markets.

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News #136 - Airfreight rates edge higher amid capacity uncertainty

Global air freight rates increased last week, with the Baltic Air Freight Index (BAI00) rising plus two percent week on week and narrowing the year-on-year decline to minus...

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News #136 - Logistics experts debate the challenges of AI and reskilling

A new roundtable hosted by Generation Logistics, Logistics UK and the Learning and Work Institute highlighted the urgent need for large-scale upskilling and reskilling across...

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News #135 - WorldACD Weekly Air Cargo Trends (week 44)

Tonnages on track for +4% growth this year

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Top 20 cargo airports: Steady as they go

Airports Council International’s latest dataset reveals air cargo volumes climbed 9.9% year on year to 127m tonnes in 2024

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News #135 - US flight delays, cancellations accelerate as air traffic controller shortages...

Airlines canceled more than 2,200 U.S. flights on Sunday and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned air travel would fall to a “trickle” in the run-up to the Thanksgiving...

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News #135 - Major Cargo Operators Ground MD-11 Fleets

The global air cargo industry has seen rapid developments this week as UPS (5X) and FedEx (FX) grounded their entire fleets of MD-11 freighters following a deadly crash at...

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