2022 wrapped up with less demand and lower rates for the industry as air cargo volumes declined for the 10th consecutive month in December, falling 8 percent year on year and down 13 percent compared to 2019, according to the latest air freight data from Xeneta. Available capacity meanwhile recovered to 93 percent of the 2019 level. CLIVE’s ‘dynamic load factor,’ which provides a 'true indication of market performance' based on the volume and weight perspectives of cargo flown and capacity … [Read more...] about Air cargo’s 2022 ends with less demand, lower rates
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Xeneta secures US$80m in fresh funding
Freight rate benchmarking and analytics platform Xeneta has raised $80 million in a fund-raising round led by equity-backed firm Apax Digital. The Oslo-based startup said the injection of new funds now meant it was valued at $265 million. The company will use the funds to accelerate investments in platform development and to grow its global team as it looks to expand into new markets. Xeneta’s reporting and analytics platform provides shipping and air cargo stakeholders the data to … [Read more...] about Xeneta secures US$80m in fresh funding
Clive’s van de Wouw joins Xeneta as air freight chief
Ocean and air freight rate benchmarking and market analytics platform Xeneta has acquired Amsterdam-based CLIVE Data Services in a partnership that looks to offer a more comprehensive view into the global ocean and air freight markets. Niall van de Wouw, co-founder of CLIVE Data Services, will join Xeneta as chief air freight officer. The move comes at a time of heightened demand for timely shipment data amidst supply chain disruptions and cargo delays. Seven months back Xeneta revealed plans … [Read more...] about Clive’s van de Wouw joins Xeneta as air freight chief