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Airfreight rate volatility likely to linger

Airfreight rate volatility likely to linger

FromOn Air with Air Cargo Next


Airfreight rate volatility likely to linger

FromOn Air with Air Cargo Next

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Length:
18 minutes
Released:
Mar 5, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Kuehne+Nagel Q4 earnings this week saw soaring airfreight rates support revenues for some freight forwarders in 2020 while other transport modes struggled, but volatility in rates, particularly in the spot market ex-Asia, could threaten gross profits in the months ahead.In this episode of On Air with Air Cargo World, Charles Kauffman and Caryn Livingston discuss how new strategies developed by airlines and freight forwarders in 2020 are affecting the airfreight market so far in 2021. With insights from the latest Baltic Air Freight Index report, their discussion covers capacity and rate volatility in the weeks ahead and following the Lunar New Year holiday, as well as the outlook for when relief may finally arrive for the capacity crunch.
Released:
Mar 5, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (75)

The On Air with Air Cargo World podcast explores air cargo operations and logistics. The podcast delves into topics such as air cargo integration into the logistics supply chain, new technologies and operational strategies, especially for freight forwarders. On Air with Air Cargo World is brought to you by Air Cargo World, the leading air cargo magazine. Air Cargo World is an award-winning digital publication with over 75 years of industry experience. Founded in 1942, the magazine aims to provide air logistics professionals with insightful information using data analysis, feature articles, and in-depth coverage of events and trends affecting their business and the airfreight logistics industry. Its readership consists of logistics professionals, airline and airport executives, freight forwarders, importers, exporters, and others who manage or purchase transportation products and services within the airfreight supply chain. It offers a Premium subscription consisting of exclusive data and coverage, monthly features, digital magazine content, and more. Subscribe today to the source for airfreight and logistics at https://aircargoworld.com/subscribe/. Air Cargo World presents the annual Air Cargo Excellence (ACE) Awards, which ranks the best performing airports and carriers, as well as the Air Cargo Executive of the Year award, given to a noteworthy air logistics industry professional. Air Cargo World assists in producing leading industry events, consisting of the Cargo Airport Growth Summit, Cargo Facts Asia, Cargo Facts EMEA, and Cargo Facts Symposium.