The Lunar New Year, also known as the Chinese New Year (CNY), is one of the most important holiday periods in global logistics. For businesses, it can present specific challenges due to factory closures, reduced workforce and potential shipping disruptions. Here is everything you need to know about the Lunar New Year 2025 and how to keep your supply chain running smoothly during this period.

Air cargo volume growth will be halved in 2025, but it will still be a good year for carriers due to continued ocean shipping delays, tight freighter capacity and strength in cross-border e-commerce, as reported in the International Air Transport Association (IATA) forecast.

With less than two months to go before being sworn into office again as the 47th President of the United States, President-elect Donald Trump is essentially picking up from where he left off during his term as the 45th President, in terms of his plans to implement tariffs. Which was a cornerstone of his pledges on the campaign trail, prior to being re-elected earlier this month.