Tag: freight rates
The fat years in air freight are over
Frankfurt Air freight traditionally also benefits from the boost in the Christmas business. Companies stock warehouses and shelves with goods and parts that often have to be brought in by…
Looking to new record highs, investors should look beyond interest rates and inflation
Frankfurt Stock Exchange A stock trader watches his monitors on the trading floor of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. (Photo: dpa) At first glance, the development is astonishing: With the global…
Corona, war and strikes – global supply chains are in danger
Yantian container terminal in China A closure of the port already disrupted global supply chains in May last year. (Photo: Moment/Getty Images) Frankfurt It was finally good news again. The…
Amazon bets against recovery in supply shortages
Containers of the shipping company Maersk Dusseldorf The new business model, with which Amazon attracts additional dealers to the group’s own marketplace, is like a bet: The US group is…