by Matias Schiestl | Apr 16, 2024 | 2023, Blog & Market Update
AIR FREIGHT In a year marked by continued supply chain disruptions and shifting trade dynamics, the air freight sector has charted a remarkable course of resilience and growth as it sails into 2024. Notably, the sector has not only sustained its momentum beyond the...
by Matias Schiestl | Mar 15, 2024 | 2023, Blog & Market Update
AIR FREIGHT Recently, key Asia-Europe sea-air hubs, including Dubai, Colombo, and Bangkok, have experienced a remarkable surge in air cargo volumes. This trend is primarily driven by shippers seeking alternatives to the container shipping disruptions caused by...
by Matias Schiestl | Feb 15, 2024 | 2023, Blog & Market Update
AIR FREIGHT The air freight industry experienced a notable increase in volumes this January, primarily influenced by the ongoing Red Sea crisis and the approach of the Chinese New Year. Despite this surge in demand, average rates showed a downward trend. Data from...
by Matias Schiestl | Jan 26, 2024 | 2023, Blog & Market Update
AIR FREIGHT Challenging conditions and dynamic demand trends characterize the air freight market. Nevertheless, with anticipations of a rate hike compounded by shipping disruptions and the early February Chinese New Year, the TAC Index reported a surprise 20.5% fall...
by Matias Schiestl | Dec 14, 2023 | 2023, Blog & Market Update
AIR FREIGHT The airfreight sector is currently navigating a peak season surge, with expectations for this trend to extend until the Chinese New Year potentially. Despite no definitive signs of a substantial Q4 peak, recent weeks have seen a slight seasonal uptick in...
by Matias Schiestl | Nov 9, 2023 | 2023, Blog & Market Update
AIR FREIGHT As the year winds close, global airfreight trends suggest a promising horizon for carriers. Indicators hint not just at the stabilization of rates but a slight upward nudge in specific trade routes. Despite the absence of explicit signs pointing to a...