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Senior Editor, Freight & Trade Corridors
Rajev Kapoor covers cross-border freight dynamics across air, rail, and road networks. He investigates the expansion of global trade corridors and regional logistics connectivity.
rajev-kapoor@thelogisticsnews.orgIn-depth analysis of the growth drivers in the global air and sea freight logistics markets, exploring how port expansion, changes in trade corridors, air-rail multimodal transport, and AI technology are reshaping regional supply chain resilience and operational efficiency.
In-depth analysis of the scale and growth drivers of the Mexican logistics and freight market, the impact of USMCA on regional trade, and how digital technology is reshaping the country's supply chain efficiency and nearshoring trends.
In-depth analysis of the scale, driving factors, and regional trends of the global port construction market, exploring how port expansion, smartization, and green transformation are reshaping global trade flows and supply chain efficiency.
In-depth analysis of the causes, metrics, and profound impact on the supply chain of global port congestion, covering strategic considerations for shipping, terminal operations, and trade corridors.
In-depth analysis of how port congestion affects the stability of the container shipping rate system, based on research on the Shanghai Container Shipping Index (SCFI), exploring predictive models and transmission effects of port congestion.
The global AI logistics market is projected to expand at a compound annual growth rate of 46.7% from 2024 to 2033. Based on the Logistics Innovation Guide released by DHL Global, this article reviews the actual deployment of AI analytics and scheduling, warehouse automation, supply chain visibility, reverse logistics, and micro-fulfillment centers, and analyzes their impact on fulfillment cost structures, last-mile density, and supply chain resilience metrics.
Based on Kpler’s Port Congestion Guide released in November 2025, this analyzes core indicators such as berth waiting time, yard utilization, and port call duration deviation, and assesses the impact of congestion on liner operations, freight rates, and regional trade corridors.
India's industrial and warehousing leasing reached 36.9 million sq ft in 2025, with national warehousing stock at about 533 million sq ft; driven by the National Logistics Policy and PM GatiShakti, WMS, ASRS, warehousing robots, and IoT tracking are transforming warehousing from static facilities into supply chain efficiency nodes.
Analyze how the New International Land-Sea Trade Corridor is reshaping logistics routes between western China and ASEAN, and explore its potential impact on regional supply chain layouts and global trade flows.
Global supply chains are shifting from efficiency-first to resilience-first, with multimodal transport corridors becoming the new engine of international trade. A DP World executive noted that the industry's competitive advantage has shifted from inter-port transportation to the capability to integrate inland networks beyond ports.
This article focuses on the latest developments in global logistics and supply chain digitalization, analyzing how AI, real-time data, and other technologies drive operational efficiency improvements, as well as the implementation challenges enterprises face.
The global air cargo market is expected to grow from $171.4 billion in 2025 to $315.9 billion by 2035, with a compound annual growth rate of 6.3%. Cross-border e-commerce, pharmaceutical cold chain, supply chain restructuring, and passenger-to-freighter conversion capacity expansion are the main driving forces, but fuel costs and infrastructure bottlenecks pose challenges.
A latest study assesses Kazakhstan's multimodal logistics performance, noting that it leads Central Asia but lags behind China and Turkey, and that corridor competitiveness depends on comprehensive factors.
A Standard Chartered Bank report shows that the port network under China's control covers 95 major ports across 53 countries, influencing over 60% of global container traffic. With Shanghai Port's throughput reaching 47.3 million TEU in 2024, the global supply chain landscape is undergoing accelerated reshaping.
A new study evaluates Kazakhstan's logistics performance, noting that it ranks in the middle among the Eurasian corridor, with infrastructure and customs efficiency lagging behind China and Turkey.
Global smart logistics platform market valued at $19.9 billion in 2025, projected to reach $95.1 billion by 2035, with a compound annual growth rate of 17.5%. North America leads, Asia-Pacific is the fastest growing, with cloud deployment and AI driving supply chain digital transformation.
The U.S. Department of Justice's Trade Fraud Working Group recovered over $1 billion within less than a year of its establishment and created a new enforcement division, as global supply chains face stricter customs scrutiny.
With the return of stranded capacity in the Persian Gulf and the delivery of new ships, the growth of container spot freight rates stalled in early July, with significant price drops on the Pacific and Europe routes. The risk of long-term overcapacity has intensified.
As warehouse automation evolves from isolated solutions to software-driven, flexible modular systems, AI and orchestration platforms are reshaping warehouse operational efficiency. This article analyzes how technology can improve supply chain efficiency.
Furniture e-commerce company Sundays leverages Cartage AI's Wilson tool to achieve real-time tracking, automatic scheduling, and exception handling, reducing labor costs by hundreds of hours and enhancing customer experience.