
US Tariff Proposal Creates Uncertainty for EU Trade Partners
The White House proposed new tariffs of at least 10% on goods from 60 economies, creating uncertainty for the EU.
Capacity, rates, freighter operations and integrator news for international air-freight forwarders.

The White House proposed new tariffs of at least 10% on goods from 60 economies, creating uncertainty for the EU.

A FedEx air cargo contractor seeks an FAA waiver to use larger aircraft on Caribbean routes, citing overwater flight rules.

European Cargo ceased operations due to rising costs, customer concentration, and financial strain, not solely fuel prices

Ground handlers warn that new airport community systems could add complexity instead of simplifying operations

A UK museum has started conserving and reassembling the last Bristol Freighter aircraft remaining in Europe, serial NZ5911

SolitAir has appointed OpenSky World as its cargo sales agent in Italy, expanding its global network

DHL Group launched its Humanitarian Logistics Academy in Sub-Saharan Africa, offering free training to aid organizations

CargoAi now allows users to access CargoMART air cargo data and booking functionalities via AI assistants like ChatGPT and Copilot.

OneReg appointed Billie Moore as Chief Regulatory and Industry Engagement Officer following a $4.5 million Series A funding round

C.H. Robinson has unveiled an AI-powered system to manage and continuously optimize global supply chains.

Brussels Airport has started building a new 14,000 sqm logistics facility in its cargo zone, expected to finish by 2027

The White House is prioritizing enhanced customs enforcement to combat illicit trade and protect domestic industries

European Cargo Limited has entered administration, with Teneo Financial Advisory Limited partners appointed as joint administrators
The UK services sector contracted in May 2026, with the PMI at 49.3, due to falling new orders and weak demand.
Germany expects the US to uphold the current EU-US trade agreement as Washington considers new tariffs on European imports

A trade judge personally responded to the Trump administration's appeal regarding a $166 billion tariff refund order

Rising airfreight rates have severely impacted Bangladesh's perishable exports, leading to a significant downturn in trade.

Industrial production, rather than consumer spending, is now the primary driver of the freight market's recovery.

AERION unifies ECS Group's commercial operations, integrating Global GSA Group, TCE, and CargoTech for enhanced airline services

Upcoming EU reforms for low-value e-commerce imports are expected to cause minimal disruption, unlike US changes.

Washington's recent policy changes could disrupt air cargo and passenger flows between Latin America and North America.

Silk Way West Airlines renewed its multi-year ground handling contract with dnata for its Singapore Changi Airport freighter operations

Global air cargo markets stabilized in week 21, with tonnages flat week-on-week and rates holding firm at US$3.23 per kilo

Swissport has launched air cargo handling operations at Shanghai Pudong International Airport, entering the Chinese market

The US threatens new import tariffs on goods from 60 economies, including the EU, over forced labor concerns.

U.S. business groups are calling on the Senate to advance a House-approved bill targeting cargo theft.

Lognet Global, part of WCAworld, appointed Cecilia Markez as Managing Director, strengthening its leadership within independent freight…

Poland's rail freight industry was the only transport mode to see a reduction in both total tonnage and tonne-kilometres.

Global airfreight rates rose 2.8% last week, marking a 32.7% year-on-year increase, driven by tightening market conditions.

The EU-Mercosur trade agreement is expected to reshape global freight flows, increasing trade between Europe and South America.
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