Logistics operation in Pakistan stepped up [24/Aug/2010]

As more areas in the south of Pakistan succumb to the flooding, aid agencies have increased the geographical scope of their food distribution. Read Full Article...

Dubai opens giant cargo airport [28/Jun/2010]

Despite the collapse of its property market, Dubai has opened what may become the world’s largest airport, with business concentrating initially on cargo traffic. Read Full Article...

Mergers and acquisition activity in India's logistics market hots up [24/Mar/2010]

India, one of the most robust economies throughout the recession, is proving to be a popular market for acquisitions in the logistics sector, not least because of its strong growth prospects. Read Full Article...

Kraft's Cadbury purchase highlights new logistics market [25/Jan/2010]

The takeover of iconic UK confectionery manufacturer Cadbury by US food giant Kraft has potentially significant implications for the global logistics industry. Read Full Article...

Germany tops Trade Logistics rankings [20/Jan/2010]

The World Bank’s survey of the capacity of countries to efficiently move goods and connect manufacturers and consumers with international markets puts Germany at the top. Read Full Article...

Conference exclusive: PwC's perspectives on the future of the logistics industry [21/Sep/2009]

How different will the structure of the logistics service provider of the future be from players of today? What will be the competitive forces shaping the sector and how will LSPs respond to them? A recent survey from PricewaterhouseCoopers on mergers and acquisitions (M&A) makes some tentative suggestions on the nature of change over the near-term. Read Full Article...

Freight forwarding - in the eye of a recessionary storm [07/Aug/2009]

With the downturn in international trade having severe repercussions for the freight forwarding industry, Ti’s latest feature, excerpted from its recently published report, Global Freight Forwarding 2009, highlights some of the key issues. Read Full Article...

New report reveals extent of the freight forwarding market crisis [06/Aug/2009]

New figures published today in Ti’s latest report, Global Freight Forwarding 2009, show the extent to which the freight forwarding market has shrunk in the first six months of 2009. Read Full Article...

IATA expects airlines to lose $9 billion in 2009 [10/Jun/2009]

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has revised its airline financial forecast for 2009 to a global loss of $9 billion. This is nearly double the association’s March estimate. Read Full Article...

New report reveals contract logistics top ten players [22/May/2009]

Transport Intelligence has announced its annual rankings of the largest contract logistics operators on a global and regional basis. Read Full Article...