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Amazon Air has extended its wholesale air cargo service to the Caribbean for the first time.

FedEx is investing heavily to expand its parcel and freight logistics service in Saudi Arabia.

President Donald Trump has nominated two Floridians to fill the pair of vacancies on the Federal Maritime Commission, the U.S. regulator of ocean shipping.

Maersk Air Cargo has introduced service to South America and hired two veteran airfreight executives to lead the business.

InPost partners with Bloq.it to install 20,000 smart lockers, enhancing out-of-home parcel delivery.

While ocean container rates on the trans-Pacific were unchanged in the latest week, carriers are testing soft demand with general rate hikes. 

Canada Post and the mail carriers’ union refuse to budge on contract talks.

New UPS and DHL surcharges will add delivery costs for customers during the upcoming peak season.

U.S.-based Cerberus Capital Management and HD Hyundai of South Korea announced an investment partnership in the American maritime sector.

Turkish Airlines, Etihad Airways and My Freighter are adding all-cargo aircraft capacity to the European market.

Atlas Air will provide outsourced transportation with a 777 freighter aircraft to Etihad Airways and DSV.

Ajex Logistics acquisition boosts DHL’s presence in the Middle East e-commerce market.

The busiest U.S. container ports saw a modest rise for import container volumes in July as shippers raced to beat the Trump administration’s early August tariff deadlines.

FedEx Supply Chain to cut 611 jobs in Memphis, Tennessee, as Cummins shifts logistics strategy.

Ports in Houston and New Orleans posted strong July freight gains, while Corpus Christi crude oil exports declined.

A formal trade framework between the EU and U.S. should stabilize container cargo flows on trans-Atlantic routes, says forwarder Kuehne & Nagel.

South Korea’s Hanwha Group backs President Trump’s maritime plans, to spend $5 billion to upgrade and expand its shipyard in Philadelphia.

After tariff worries chased up import volumes in July, ocean freight rates have steadily fallen on frontloading, capacity issues. 

Canada Post’s financial troubles worsened in the second quarter driven by a drop in parcel volumes amid a labor dispute.

Korean Air has ordered eight next-generation 777-8 freighters from Boeing.