Stuart Todd

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Middle East conflict: DHL keeps customers in the loop on latest developments

DHL’s latest briefing reveals how Middle East conflict disruptions, Strait of Hormuz delays, and port congestion are reshaping global air, ocean, and overland supply chains for months ahead.

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Middle East conflict: Gulf states ready to re-shape supply chains?

The Middle East military conflict is only five weeks old, but voices are already asking, will the region ever be the same again, not just geo-politically, but in terms of industry, trade and supply chains?

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Middle East crisis not only factor shaping air cargo in 2026

New EU customs reforms and explosive hyperscale AI growth are set to redefine air cargo capacity, pricing, and trade flows across key global lanes in 2026.

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DHL Global Forwarding highlights impact of Iran war on air cargo

DHL Global Forwarding executives reveal how the Iran conflict is disrupting Middle East air cargo, driving up costs, reducing capacity, and reshaping global trade routes through at least Q2 2026.

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Middle East conflict leaves breakbulk and project cargo players in limbo

Strait of Hormuz tensions escalate as conflict-driven blockades disrupt global shipping, leaving 1,000 vessels stranded and triggering costly ripple effects across oil, breakbulk, and project cargo supply chains.

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IMO behind efforts to create ‘safe corridor’ through Strait of Hormuz

Can the IMO secure safe passage in the Strait of Hormuz? A proposed corridor aims to protect stranded ships and seafarers as conflict continues to disrupt one of the world’s busiest shipping lanes.

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Middle East conflict: Flexport shipping air freight ‘express ocean’

Global air cargo disruption from Middle East tensions is doubling rates and forcing innovative solutions like Flexport’s “express ocean” service as logistics costs spiral for shippers worldwide.

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Gulf conflict: DHL CEO plays down exposure, highlights resilience of network

DHL says its global logistics network is helping keep cargo moving despite Middle East conflict, as airspace closures and ocean disruptions reshape regional supply chains.

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Air cargo cartel judicial marathon finally ends after two decades

The European Court of Justice has upheld nearly €800 million in fines against major airlines—including Air France-KLM, British Airways, and Singapore Airlines—ending a 16-year legal battle over a global air freight price-fixing cartel.

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Saving European industry ‘from Chinese steamroller’

France’s strategic advisory body proposes 30% tariffs on Chinese imports and euro devaluation to protect European industry, warning China’s manufacturing dominance threatens exports, jobs, and strategic sectors across the EU.

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