Archive: Middle East

By Paul Kelly in News Posted: 10th, March, 2026

Reshaping global freight flows

The impact of events in the Middle East is affect freight networks far beyond the region itself, with knock-on impacts emerging across both air cargo and ocean shipping markets. What…

By Paul Kelly in News Posted: 10th, March, 2026

When shipping contracts take control

The ongoing disruption in the Middle East has triggered a wave of carrier advisories, with many referencing “force majeure.” In reality, shipping lines rarely need to rely on force majeure…

By Paul Kelly in News Posted: 9th, March, 2026

Air cargo markets tighten as Middle East disruption impacts global capacity

The disruption across the Middle East is beginning to alter the balance of global air cargo capacity, creating tighter supply on several major trade corridors and raising the likelihood of…

By Paul Kelly in News Posted: 4th, March, 2026

Customer Advisory – Middle East

As the security situation across the Middle East continues to evolve, freight routes, costs and capacity flows are shifting rapidly. The region is currently classified as high-risk for both ocean…

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