James Miller

Tackling the Annual Christmas Freight Surge: How Supply and Demand Impact Forwarding Operations

The holiday season brings a familiar bottleneck to freight lanes, hitting hubs like Manila, Cebu, Singapore, Dubai, and Hong Kong with intense rushes.

Cargo Dwell Times Shorten, Indicating Smooth Freight Movement into 2025

Cargo dwell time is the interval between the moment goods are unloaded from ships until they physically leave the port area.

Fresh Customs Brokers Swear Integrity and Excellence in Advancing Trade and Logistics

On December 19, the newest licensed customs brokers officially took their oath, marking the beginning of their professional journey in customs and trade.

How Neste's Sustainable Aviation Fuel is Boosting Cathay Group’s Green Efforts Globally

The collaboration between Neste and the Cathay Group marks a significant advancement in the use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) across three pivotal regions: Europe, the United States, and Asia-Pacific.

Hactl’s COSAC-Plus Sets a New Benchmark with ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Certification in Hong Kong Air Cargo Management

Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl), the city’s leading independent cargo handler, has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first in Hong Kong to secure the ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification for its air cargo management system, COSAC-Plus.

Celebrating Three Decades of GEODIS’ Logistics Leadership and Expansion in Vietnam

Vietnam has steadily emerged as a major player in the global logistics and supply chain arena, and GEODIS has been right there alongside for over 30 years.

Vinet K. Chadha Named Chairman of ACAAI's Northern Region to Boost Air Cargo Operations

Leadership Shift in Air Cargo Agents Association of India Vinet K. Chadha, the Founder and Managing Director of Combined Logistics Solutions, has stepped into the role of Chairman for the Northern Region of the Air Cargo Agents Association of India (ACAAI). This move recognizes his extensive leadership and knowledge within the logistics and air cargo sector, positioning him to enhance regional coordination and growth. Experience Driving Regional Growth With years of hands-on involvement in air cargo logistics, Chadha’s appointment is not just a title change but a strategic decision expected to invigorate the Northern Region's air cargo activities. His expertise will likely pave the way for

Former PNP Chief Nicolas Torre III Takes on Key Role as MMDA General Manager Amid Metro Manila Challenges

Appointment of Nicolas Torre III as MMDA General Manager The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority has officially welcomed Gen. Nicolas Torre III , former chief of the Philippine National Police, as its new general manager, a role critical to managing Metro Manila's complex transport and public safety landscape. This appointment, confirmed in December, reflects a strategic choice to inject rich law enforcement and public service expertise into the agency. Background and Profile of Nicolas Torre III Gen. Torre’s career is a distinguished one, marked by leadership in various police regional offices and key groups within the Philippine National Police. He notably served as the 31st chief

Recent Freight Train Accident Near Korosten Delays Services and Injures Crew Members

Near the town of Korosten in the Zhytomyr region, a freight train derailment recently resulted in injuries and significant train delays.

Youdha Unveils the Trevo L5 Electric Cargo Three-Wheeler Aimed at Urban Goods Delivery

The urban delivery landscape is evolving rapidly, and Youdha has taken a significant step forward by launching the Trevo L5, a heavy-duty electric three-wheeler crafted for last-mile delivery and intra-city freight movement.

How the Bureau of Customs Enforces Transparency with Body-Worn Cameras in Condemnation Processes

The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has reiterated the mandatory use of body-worn cameras by its officers during condemnation operations.

What Recent Moves Mean for GE Shipping, Velox Shipping, Allcargo, and PDS in the Logistics Arena

Momentum is building around four notable companies in the supply chain and shipping world: Great Eastern Shipping Company Ltd, Velox Shipping and Logistics Ltd, Allcargo Terminals Ltd, and PDS.