Container freight rates have significantly declined, particularly on trans-Pacific routes, with a weekly drop reaching double digits. Weak demand has led to the cancellation of numerous voyages, and more blank sailings are expected in the future, posing severe challenges for the shipping market.
Air Macau has partnered with AVS GSA to expand its air freight business in Thailand. Both parties will collaborate on sales and marketing, operational support, and customer service to drive market growth and enhance service quality, in response to the increasing demand for air freight.
The shipping market between China and the United States is facing significant challenges due to trade friction, with over 80 voyages canceled and a sharp drop in market demand. This indicates that the global supply chain may encounter more profound impacts in the future.
This article analyzes six key drivers of price fluctuations in international air freight, including fuel costs, supply and demand dynamics, and geopolitical factors. It aims to provide businesses with coping strategies to help them achieve effective cost control and logistics management in global trade.
UPS has announced the enhancement of the “India-Germany” air freight route to increase air transport capacity and meet the growing trade demand. The newly added Boeing 747-8 flights will effectively connect the Indian and European markets, boosting India's export economy to new heights.
This article explores best practices for optimizing warehouse processes, including demand analysis, process design, resource allocation, and technology application. By implementing scientific planning, companies can effectively improve warehouse efficiency, shorten delivery cycles, and enhance customer satisfaction, making it a crucial approach for cost control and sustainable development.
Push inventory management optimizes stock levels and enhances operational efficiency by predicting demand and allocating resources appropriately. This paper analyzes its computational model, implementation process, and compares it with pull inventory management, emphasizing the importance of selecting the right management approach, providing practical guidance for businesses.
With the advancement of digitalization, modern Supply Chain Management (SCM) software offers businesses real-time visibility and efficient logistics support. By integrating warehouse management, transportation management, and artificial intelligence, companies can better forecast demand and enhance customer satisfaction, gaining a competitive edge in a fiercely contested market.
The June Logistics Managers' Index (LMI) indicates that the logistics sector has achieved growth for the second consecutive month, driven primarily by an increase in inventory levels. While short-term developments appear optimistic, there are still concerns about future demand conditions and uncertainties regarding trade policies.
The June Logistics Manager Index (LMI) report indicates a strong continued growth momentum in the logistics industry, with the LMI value reaching 60.7. Key drivers include inventory levels and transportation utilization. However, uncertainty surrounding high inventories and trade policies poses challenges to sustaining future demand growth.
