article thumbnail

Why Thinking ?Global, Yet Local? Makes Sense in Your Air Freight Strategy

CH Robinson Transportfolio

Why Thinking “Global, Yet Local” Makes Sense in Your Air Freight Strategy | C.H. Earlier this year, my colleague, Bogen Chi, wrote a blog about the top 3 global market trends to watch this year in the air freight market: capacity shortages, peak season pressures, and the bright spot of consolidation.

article thumbnail

Navigating Through the Disruption – An Oceania Perspective

CH Robinson Transportfolio

The level-4 lockdown of New Zealand has shed some light on the potential challenges that may arise should Australia follow suit. The Port of Tauranga has announced it is prioritising the unpacking of essential goods so that the cargo can be handled and transported first. What we learnt from New Zealand’s lockdown.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

3 Ways to Drive Sustainability in Transportation

BlueYonder

Carbon footprinting is playing an increasingly important role in deciding modes, routes and overall transportation costs.? According to the European Commission’s Mobility and Transport website, road transport alone is responsible for almost one-fifth of EU emissions and almost half of freight transport activities.

article thumbnail

Top 25 3PL warehousing companies in 2020 (by revenue)

6 River Systems

A behemoth in the logistics industry, UPS has operations in shipping, air freight, trucking, last-mile delivery and drone delivery. FedEx Corporation FedEx , previously known as Federal Express, is an American multinational freight company founded in 1971 as a system for urgent deliveries. Kuehne + Nagel Inc. Jacobs in 2011.

article thumbnail

Mindmap for Global Logistics Integration

Supply Chain Movement

To maintain control of transportation budget consumption, the entire logistics process must be evaluated: Check. To meet changing consumer demand worldwide, a company needs a global transport management system that accomplishes four key goals. With Global Logistics Integration companies are agile and able to Act.