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Cold chain market in Middle East and North Africa expected to hit $41.1 billion by 2030

Freight Waves

billion by the end of 2030 with a Compound annual growth rate of 8.8% for 2025-2030. Investment in Cold Storage and Smart Tech: Smart warehouses, real-time monitoring systems, and automation are being deployed to improve efficiency and reduce spoilage. It is expected to maintain its lead through 2030, with a CAGR of 10.6%

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DHL steps up Middle East expansion with $570M in planned investments

Freight Waves

Global logistics and parcel powerhouse DHL Group will invest more than $571 million on infrastructure, vehicles and product offerings in Gulf Arab states through 2030 , pushing for more business in a region experiencing significant trade growth, the company announced Wednesday. Some of DHL’s investment in the region began in 2024.

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Selling Into the EU? Time to Start Preparing for the Digital Product Passport

Supply Chain Brain

Additional product categories, including detergent, paint, lubricants and chemicals, will likely come under the rule in 2030 or later. Under “intermediate” products, the first sectors to be impacted are iron and steel in 2026, and aluminum in 2027.

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How Tariffs Are Reshaping Global Supply Chains in 2025

Supply Chain Brain

Escalating trade wars could disrupt 20% of global trade by 2030. A 2025 BCG study predicted that regional supply chains could account for 50% of global trade by 2030, up from 30% in 2020. Geopolitical tensions, particularly U.S.-China China trade disputes, add uncertainty, making long term planning difficult.

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New National Motor Freight Traffic Association Cargo Theft Framework Released

Supply Chain Digest

See More Bad News on US Cargo Theft.) Click here to send us your comments In response, the National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) has just released a framework it says can help shippers, carriers and brokers fight back against the growing and increasingly sophisticated threat of digitally enabled cargo theft.

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FedEx Founder Fred Smith Dies at 80

Supply Chain Digest

Studying economics at Yale, Smith’s 1965 term paper pitched the idea of creating a logistics company that would carry only cargo, and do so for a package’s end-to-end journet, such that a package could be delivered almost anywhere in the US overnight. Click here to send us your comments The story is well known. Likely I'm off base?

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Regional Air Cargo Start Up TuffAir Sues Amazon over Alleged Trade Secret Theft

Supply Chain Digest

After securing access to TuffAir’s materials, Amazon abruptly ceased communications, only to unveil a remarkably similar regional air cargo model within months, based on the same technical, operational and strategic elements TuffAir had disclosed,” the company alleged in its legal filing. No comment as yet on the suit from Amazon.