James Miller

Macquarie Shipping Finance Exceeds $2 Billion in Loan Portfolio, Boosting Maritime Lending Landscape

In a major boost to maritime finance, Macquarie Shipping Finance has surpassed a loan book value of USD 2 billion, marking an important milestone in its growth trajectory.

Qatar Airways Expands Passenger and Cargo Connectivity with China for Enhanced Global Reach

Qatar Airways is stepping up its game in one of the globe’s most dynamic aviation markets by increasing its passenger flights to mainland China and enhancing its cargo operations.

Giovanni Lopez Takes the Helm at DOTr, Vowing to Advance Vince Dizon’s Transport Projects

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has a new acting secretary, Giovanni Lopez, stepping in to carry the torch from former secretary Vince Dizon, who recently moved to the Department of Public Works and Highways.

MSC Joins South Africa’s Rail Network Revamp, Boosting Freight and Logistics

The landscape of South Africa's logistics and transport is gearing up for a major shift.

Winair and World Cargo Solutions Join Forces to Enhance Caribbean Air Cargo Connectivity

Windward Islands Airways (Winair) has entered into a strategic partnership with World Cargo Solutions (WCS) to expand and improve cargo services throughout Sint Maarten and beyond across the Caribbean.

Strategic Investment by A.P. Moller Capital and VinaCapital Enhances Air Cargo Operations in Hà Nội

Strengthening Hà Nội's Air Cargo Handling Capacity A significant development is underway in Hà Nội's air cargo scene as A.P. Moller Capital and VinaCapital join forces to invest in the city's air cargo handling capabilities. This move signals growing recognition of the vital role air freight operations play in Vietnam’s rapidly expanding logistics landscape. New Investment Partnership The partnership between A.P. Moller Capital , a global investment powerhouse focused on transport and logistics assets, and VinaCapital , a leading asset management firm in Vietnam, is aimed at upgrading infrastructure and operational efficiency of air cargo handling facilities in Hà Nội. This collaboration

New CMA CGM Peak Season Surcharge Raises Import Costs for Nigeria, Affecting West African Shipping

Starting September 15, 2025, the French shipping company CMA CGM has implemented a Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) on shipments destined for Nigeria and several West African ports.

How Trade Volatility is Influencing Customer Behavior and Growth at Descartes in the Supply Chain Software Sector

Trade Uncertainty Clouds Customer Decisions at Descartes The contemporary landscape of international trade is far from straightforward. Supply chain software provider Descartes recently reported that this unpredictability is having a tangible impact on their customers' purchasing behavior. Financial Highlights and Market Performance For the fiscal quarter ending July 31, Descartes delivered earnings per share of 43 cents, edging out the previous year's figure by 3 cents. Yet, it fell short of market expectations by 8 cents, a gap reflecting perhaps the hesitance gripping customer investments amid ongoing trade flux. Revenue climbed 10% year-over-year to reach $180 million, fueled largely by

Meet Malcolm Harris, the New Host Leading FreightWaves’ What The Truck?!? Into a New Era of Logistics Media

Malcolm Harris has stepped into the spotlight as the fresh host of FreightWaves TV’s "What The Truck?!?", the flagship show that explores the ins and outs of the logistics and freight industry.

XPO Reports Reduced Tonnage Declines in August with Steady Q3 Margin Outlook

In August, the tonnage per day in XPO’s less-than-truckload (LTL) segment showed signs of easing after months of sharper declines.

Trump Seeks Supreme Court Intervention to Uphold His Global Tariffs and Protect U.S. Trade Interests

The so-called "Liberation Day" tariffs, introduced under President Donald Trump's administration, have stirred notable controversy in U.S.

FedEx Rolls Out 777F Freighter Services in Saudi Arabia, Boosting Cargo Connectivity

On September 2nd, FedEx marked a significant milestone by launching its first dedicated 777F freight service to Saudi Arabia.