freight-forwarding
29 posts tagged with “freight-forwarding”
Lufthansa Cargo Buys LUG: Turn Ground-Handling Ownership Into an Airport Throughput SLA
Lufthansa Cargo's planned LUG acquisition creates an opportunity to measure airport handoffs with practical throughput SLAs, timestamps, and capacity triggers.
CXTMS InsightsSeptember 10, 2026 · 5 min read
Neutral Freight Networks After an Acquisition: Protect the UAC USA Customer Handoff
The AWA acquisition of UAC USA expands wholesale freight coverage. Use this handoff plan to protect neutrality, customer data, quotes, credit, and visibility.
CXTMS InsightsSeptember 10, 2026 · 6 min read
DHL's Uruguay Acquisition: A Due-Diligence Checklist for International Freight Forwarding Continuity
DHL's acquisition of Aero Cargas shows why freight-forwarder integrations need disciplined controls for shipment data, customs records, rates, and service continuity.
CXTMS InsightsSeptember 6, 2026 · 6 min read
International Freight Forwarding Services: A Shipment-Control Checklist for Buyers
Use this practical checklist to evaluate international freight forwarding services, from carrier procurement and customs handoffs to milestones and data portability.
CXTMS InsightsAugust 30, 2026 · 6 min read
DSV's Rockford Air Cargo Bypass Turns Secondary Airports Into a Reliability Strategy
DSV's growing Chicago-Rockford charter network shows how forwarders can compare secondary airports with primary hubs on total transit time, cost, and reliability.
CXTMS InsightsAugust 3, 2026 · 6 min read
Kuehne+Nagel's Apex Review Shows Airfreight Acquisitions Need a Customer-Concentration Test
The strategic review of Apex Logistics shows why airfreight deals require shipment-level tests for customer, lane, carrier, and margin concentration.
CXTMS InsightsJuly 24, 2026 · 6 min read
Value-Added Forwarding Growth Makes Service Events the New Margin Record
Value-added forwarding services are growing faster than core transportation management, making billable service-event records critical to freight forwarder margin control.
CXTMS InsightsJuly 11, 2026 · 6 min read
Freight Forwarders Have a Decision-Quality Gap, Not Just a Data Gap
Freight forwarders and customs brokers are collecting more data, but weak integration and unclear ownership still slow operational decisions.
CXTMS InsightsJune 30, 2026 · 7 min read
Export Controls Are Becoming a Personal Liability Risk for Freight Forwarders
Export control enforcement is turning freight forwarding compliance into a personal liability risk for managers, brokers, and operators.
CXTMS InsightsJune 28, 2026 · 7 min read
FedEx and China Southern Are Turning Guangzhou Into a Southeast Asia Air Cargo Gateway
FedEx and China Southern Air Logistics are deepening cooperation around Guangzhou, giving forwarders a timely signal to revisit Southeast Asia air cargo routing, cutoffs, and exception workflows.
CXTMS InsightsJune 20, 2026 · 6 min read