Author Archives: Kalees Thavamani

Global Air Cargo Market Cools as Demand Softens Despite Volume Growth

Global air cargo conditions continued to soften in October as carriers faced weakening demand, according to a report from Xeneta. While overall shipment…
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Port Chaos Hits Mombasa as Civil Unrest Closes Dar es Salaam Port

Civil turmoil in Tanzania has sent shockwaves through East Africa’s maritime network. The Port of Dar es Salaam, a major hub for the…
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US Government Shutdown Causes Widespread Cargo Delays and Supply Chain Disruptions

The US government shutdown, which began on October 1, 2025, has entered its second week, creating significant disruptions across supply chains. Key regulatory…
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US-China Trade Woes Drive Record Container Blank Sailings

Container lines are canceling sailings between China and the US at record-breaking levels, a pace unmatched since the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.…
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