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DHL Global Forwarding Adds Asia-Europe Flights

DHL Global Forwarding is expanding air freight capacity between Asia and Europe with new dedicated flights, leveraging assets from DHL Express to meet rising demand on the trade lane. The company said it will launch weekly Boeing 777F services connecting Shanghai and Leipzig, as well as Hong Kong and Liège, with the start of the summer aviation schedule. The flights will provide controlled capacity and feed into DHL’s broader European distribution ... [+]

CEVA Logistics Completes Fagioli Purchase

CEVA Logistics said March 31 it has completed its acquisition of Italy-based Fagioli Group after receiving regulatory approvals and meeting closing conditions. The companies signed the share purchase agreement on Dec. 15, 2025. Financial terms were not disclosed. CEVA said the deal strengthens its capabilities in project logistics, particularly in heavy transport, ... [+]

March Airfreight Rates Nearly Double, Drewry

International airfreight rates surged in March, with some routes rising as much as 95 percent, as reduced capacity and higher fuel costs tied to the Iran conflict pushed prices toward pandemic-era highs, according to Drewry. Rates from Shanghai to Dubai climbed 95 percent since the start of the war to US$8.60 ... [+]

AAL Shipping Expands Super B-Class Order

AAL Shipping has unveiled its latest Super B-Class vessel, AAL Newcastle, and announced two additional newbuildings as it expands capacity for heavy-lift cargo. The vessel was named at CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipyard. In a statement, AAL Shipping said AAL Tianjin and AAL Miami will join the fleet in early 2028, bringing ... [+]

Log-hub 6.1 Introduces AI Route Optimization

Log-hub has released version 6.1 of its platform, adding artificial intelligence-driven route optimization and expanded carbon emissions analysis as companies seek more automated and transparent logistics planning tools. The update introduces AI-powered last-mile route optimization through the company’s Supply Chain Agent, allowing users to generate delivery plans using natural language inputs ... [+]

‘K’ Line Makes Long-term Switch to bio-LNG Fuel

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd., known as “K” Line, said March 31 it has begun using bio-LNG fuel for its liquefied natural gas-powered car carriers under a new long-term procurement agreement aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The company said the agreement will support the continued supply of carbon-neutral liquefied bio methane, ... [+]

Rhenus Makes Austria to US Multimodal Move

Rhenus Group executed a complex multimodal transport of industrial equipment from Austria to the U.S., supporting the build-out of a major manufacturing facility and highlighting the growing role of inland waterways in project logistics. The move comprised about 2,840 cubic meters of breakbulk cargo packed in 40 oversized crates, along with ... [+]

Port of Long Beach sees steady February volumes

Port of Long Beach reported stable cargo volumes in February as trade flows continued to move without disruption despite tariff uncertainty and conflict in the Middle East. The port handled 767,525 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) last month, up 0.3 percent from February 2025. Imports edged down 0.2 percent to 368,060 TEUs, ... [+]

Palm Beach’s $30M Upgrades Truck Wait Times

Port of Palm Beach has completed a US$30 million infrastructure upgrade program aimed at improving gate efficiency, rail connectivity and cargo flows, the port said. The project included a redesign and automation of the main entrance, expanded truck lanes, installation of radiation portal monitors and rehabilitation of 6.5 miles of on-port ... [+]

ONE Partners with Dongwon on Busan Terminal

Ocean Network Express said it has completed a long-term partnership with Dongwon Group by acquiring an indirect stake in Dongwon Global Terminal Busan, strengthening its position at one of Asia’s key transshipment hubs. The Busan facility is South Korea’s first fully automated container terminal, using automated guided vehicles. When fully built ... [+]

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