global trade
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Asia-Pacific
Bolloré Logistics in global roll-out of WiseTech software
Global freight forwarder Bolloré Logistics and productivity software provider WiseTech Global ASX: WTC) have done a deal to roll-out WiseTech’s…
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Digital Supply Chains
Logistics network optimization – why this time is different
In his first FreightWaves article, market expert Brian Aoaeh writes about logistics network optimization. He explains how new technology, venture…
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Airfreight
Global freight overview – Airfreight
In part two, the company’s global airfreight market report is featured and provides a demand outlook for global airfreight by…
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News
WTO to start talks aimed at establishing rules for e-commerce
Global trade body recognizes that old rules don’t apply.
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Market Update
Logistics market expansion dominated by manufacturing, retail
Manufacturing leads first-party logistics growth because of the sector’s long-established supply chains. Retail is the next-largest contributor to first-party logistics…
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News
Intelage raises $2.3 million in attempt to ease bottlenecks in the global commodities market
Intelage, a Seattle-based startup working on simplifying global commodities trade, has raised $2.3 million in seed round financing to help…
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Autonomous Trucking
Global road transport: Automation will define future but challenges remain
The global snapshot survey is based on interview data from 450 transport companies across Europe, the GCC and Asia, and…
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Maritime
WTO downgrades global trade outlook citing tighter credit and escalating tensions
The World Trade Organization (WTO) has downgraded its outlook for global trade this year and next, citing tighter credit market…
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Economics
Trump’s trade war is aimed toward reshoring, but will it work?
Trump’s new tariffs are beginning to hit less like strategic targets, and more like an indiscriminate bombing campaign. For all…
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News
Today’s Pickup: growth in global trade signaling slowdown
Even before a round of U.S. tariffs levied on China comes into force Friday, there are signs that global trade…
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