'Ignore supply chain risk at your peril,' says Ti CEO [25/Jan/2012]

In the run up to the World Economic Forum meeting at Davos, John Manners-Bell, Ti's CEO spoke at the Horasis Annual Meeting in Zurich, Switzerland. Read Full Article...

World Bank forecasts less pessimistic for global logistics [20/Jan/2012]

Forecasts published by the World Bank suggest that the prospect of lower growth in almost all of the world's major economies may have a silver lining for global logistics companies. Read Full Article...

Asia Pacific airfreight suffers hard fall [03/Jan/2012]

The predictions of a weak or absent ‘peak season’ in international freight appears to have been verified, with recent IATA (International Air Transport Association) figures showing lower traffic volumes for November as compared to the same period last year. Read Full Article...

Thai floods implications for high tech supply chains starting to be felt [14/Dec/2011]

The supply chain fall-out from the floods which hit Thailand earlier in the year is now starting to be felt by high tech manufacturers such as Intel and Dell. Read Full Article...

Latest Global Logistics Monitor shows mixed rate and volume data for the industry [12/Dec/2011]

Ti’s latest Global Logistics Monitor for November provides a mixed picture for the industry, with sea, air and road rates down, but some volume indicators still rising. Read Full Article...

TNT shareholders voice disquiet over performance [30/Nov/2011]

A report in the Wall Street Journal suggests that TNT's shareholders are increasingly agitated over the company’s performance with one shareholder calling for the head of the Chief Executive. Read Full Article...

Air freight market sees more pessimism heading into 2012 [25/Nov/2011]

Confidence in the future of the air cargo market appears to be deteriorating as major air freight terminals are seeing declining volumes compared with last year, whilst Lufthansa is reported as freezing capital investment in new cargo capacity for the next six months. Read Full Article...

Possible merger of Japanese shipping lines raises many questions [18/Nov/2011]

Ti's Chief Analyst Thomas Cullen discusses the consequences of a possible merger between shipping lines NYK, Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) and K Line. Read Full Article...

New trade agreement drives US-Asia integration [17/Nov/2011]

A new regional trade group has come into existence which will stimulate trans-Pacific trade and benefit US exporters and importers. Read Full Article...

Horizon Lines announces loss of $126.5m in the third quarter [10/Nov/2011]

Horizon Lines announces a loss of $126.5m from continuing operations in the third quarter of 2011 and cancels its trans-pacific service in a bid to stabilise the company in the fourth quarter. Read Full Article...