Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Air Cargo volume increases in the first week

In the first week of the year (week 01) worldwide air cargo volume increased by 14% compared with the previous week, whilst worldwide capacity increased by 5%, said WorldACD Market Data.
 
On a regional level, origin North America did best with a volume increase of 21% week-over-week, while Middle East and South Asia recorded the lowest increase (+5
%).
 
The average worldwide yield/rate continued its downward trend in week 01.-- Tradearabia News Service