Air Freight News
Kuwait shoots down US jets in friendly-fire incident, US CENTCOM says
Kuwait's air defences mistakenly shot down three U.S. F-15 fighter jets during active combat on Monday, U.S. Central Command said on Monday, describing it as…
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US and Israel military strikes against Iran shatter prospects of container shipping returning to the Red Sea
Insight from Xeneta Chief Analyst Peter Sand on implications for global ocean container shipping supply chains, with particular focus on the impact on Red Sea.
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Gebrüder Weiss launches new truck route from China to Georgia
Cost-effective alternative to ocean, air, and rail freight: Weekly transport service moves goods from across China via Central Asia to Tbilisi – ideal for smaller…
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Qatar halts LNG output, Saudi refinery, Israeli oil, gas fields shut amid Mideast strikes
Qatar halted its production of liquefied natural gas on Monday as Israeli and U.S. strikes against Iran and Tehran's retaliation prompted precautionary shutdowns of oil…
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Could Iran War spike freight rates, oil prices and port congestion?
Unless there is a quick resolution to the US/Israeli war with Iran, global container freight rates could remain high through 2026 accompanied by higher oil…
ONE temporary suspension of bookings to and from the Persian Gulf
In light of the rapidly evolving security situation in the Middle East, Ocean Network Express (ONE) is taking precautionary steps to safeguard our seafarers, vessels,…
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WorldACD Weekly Air Cargo Trends (week 8)
Tonnages nosedive due to Lunar New Year
Statement from Oman Air Cargo
Due to current airspace closures in the region, Oman Air Cargo is experiencing limited operational disruption affecting some services within the Gulf Cooperation Council.
CMA CGM Rate Restoration Initiative (RRI) - from the East Mediterranean to the US East Coast
Effective April 1st, 2026, a CMA CGM Rate Restoration Initiative (RRI01) will apply to tariff or service contract rates on all cargo moving under the…
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Jungheinrich wins two iF Design Awards 2026 for outstanding product design
Jungheinrich has won two iF Design Awards 2026 for two of its products.