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German Port Groups see falls but remain in profit [05/Feb/2010]
Two of Europe’s largest port groups have reported depressed year-end figures for 2009, but both say they have managed to remain in profit. Read Full Article...
IATA looks back at "worst ever" year and forward to a better one [29/Jan/2010]
Following "the worst year the industry has ever seen", IATA is a little more optimistic about air freight and general air transport sector prospects for 2010. 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...
Special Feature: Interview with Wolfgang Lehmacher, President & CEO GeoPost Intercontinental [23/Dec/2009]
In an exclusive interview with Transport Intelligence, Wolfgang Lehmacher, President & CEO GeoPost Intercontinental sets out how his company has coped with the economic downturn and why he believes his company is well placed for expansion during the recovery. Read Full Article...
Air cargo market enjoys stronger October [02/Dec/2009]
With the exception of Europe, the international air cargo market enjoyed a much stronger October, led by growth in Asia Pacific and the Middle East. Read Full Article...
Dubai debt problems raises questions about DP World’s future [27/Nov/2009]
The news of what appears to be an effective default on the debts of Dubai World has shocked the financial markets. It may also have a big impact on the logistics sector. Read Full Article...
Agility faces investigation by US Department of Justice [23/Nov/2009]
The US Department of Justice has begun an investigation into allegations of price-fixing by Agility related to some major Defense Logistics contracts. Read Full Article...
Air transport industry 'Fragile but Improving', says IATA [04/Nov/2009]
IATA has reported that this September's demand for international cargo was 5.4% below September 2008 but load factors for cargo have returned to pre-crisis levels. Read Full Article...
Air cargo demand improves in August [02/Oct/2009]
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced that freight demand in August fell by 9.6%, an improvement compared to the 11.3% drop in July. 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...
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