Schiphol’s slot dilemma – and no end in sight

Leading airports focus strategically and economically on growth rather than contraction. An exception is Schiphol. There, the municipality of Amsterdam demands that the number...

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All I want for Christmas… is Cyber Hygiene awareness

When a large airline faced major disruption last week due to a “multitude of unforeseen operational challenges” , it...

Forwarders expect margins to tighten further in 2026

In a survey conducted by market analysts from OntegosCloud, the vast majority of forwarding agents worldwide are bracing for...

DHL GF and Air France KLM Martinair Cargo (AFKLMP)...

The two companies have signed anew framework agreement for emission reduction rights. The contractfurther deepens their joint commitment to...

Spotlight on… Riley Lane, Assistant Manager of Operations, TIACA

Each week, CargoForwarder Global’s ‘Spotlight On…’ focuses on a specific segment of the air cargo industry. The industry is...
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Who won with the EU PLACI programs?

The year 2025 started with an alarming sense of urgency in global trade, as tariff regulations fluctuated amid a self-initiated competition driven by the...

Rhenus and Avianca Cargo deliver helicopters to Brazil

Both companies have signed a comprehensive contract for the transport of helicopters from the USA to Vitória in Brazil. This is part of a...
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IATA looks at 2025 and 2026

On 10DEC25, international air cargo journalists were invited to an online press conference held by IATA on the fringes of its larger, more passenger...

Fraport: E-Commerce is going through the roof

The increase is phenomenal. While a total of around 400,000 e-Com shipments per month were handled at Frankfurt Airport last year, the current monthly...
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Obituary – Nol van Fenema

It is with great sadness that we learned that our former colleague and friend, Nol van Fenema, passed away on 11DEC25 in his home...

Spotlight on… Kaspar Andreas Nissen, Senior Manager, Air Cargo, Billund Airport

Each week, CargoForwarder Global’s ‘Spotlight On…’ looks at a different segment of the air cargo industry to demonstrate how broad its career palette. Airports...

Hapag-Lloyd grows its fleet

The shipping line’s appetite for new boxships remains high. On Friday (12DEC25), the company ordered eight new dual-fuel methanol container ships. The units will...

Insolvent carrier SmartLynx faces corruption charges

The Latvian Ministry of Transport has launched an extraordinary financial compliance assessment of the airline. At the same time, criminal investigations are reportedly being...
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Swiss WorldCargo and Lufthansa Cargo deepen their ties

Both carriers embark on a new strategic cooperation to enhance customer value. This will be achieved by jointly creating operational synergies and upping commercial...

Frankfurt CargoHub resilient and optimistic

Global trade is entering a new phase of realignment, and Frankfurt Airport’s cargo hub has proven its strength in navigating shifting market dynamics. CargoForwarder...

ONE Record, KPIs and Freight Forwarders

… or ‘Why the Air Cargo Industry Must Fix Its Broken KPI System – and Why ONE Record Also Matters for Freight Forwarders’. Freight forwarders...

Exclusive – Fiege to take over Cologne Bonn Cargo Center

Fiege Logistics is about to become the new operator of the Cologne Bonn Cargo Center (CBCC), succeeding Emirates’ subsidiary, dnata, which ends its cargo...

CEVA Logistics and Lufthansa Cargo sign SAF treaty

The Memorandum of Understanding signed by the German freight carrier and Switzerland-based Ceva Logistics on 07AUG25, has now been converted into a binding agreement....

Spotlight on… Arpad Szakal, Head of Aviation & Aerospace, Cormis Partners

Each week, CargoForwarder Global’s ‘Spotlight On…’ highlights a specific segment of the air cargo industry to show just how many functions are involved in...

What happens when the Cold Chain breaks?

According to Data Intelo, the global pharma air freight market attained a value of USD 19.7 billion last year and, at a CAGR of...

Maritime sector on the rise in Hamburg

The maritime industry in Hamburg announced three positive news last week. First, CMA CGM, the world's third-largest shipping company, will acquire a 20% stake...

A350F is on track

Even before the European frame maker launched the A350F program, Crawford Hamilton, Head of Freighter Market at Airbus, emphasized in an interview with CargoForwarder...