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Monday, November 9, 2026
Leading logistics operators are pursuing international expansion as policymakers signal openness to new trade arrangements. Maersk's investment arm is negotiating deals spanning more than 50 terminals across Asia and Europe. Air cargo carriers including Lufthansa Cargo, SWISS WorldCargo, All Nippon Airways and Nippon Cargo Airlines have formalized a partnership to deepen cooperation on Japan-Europe routes. These moves reflect industry positioning ahead of potential changes in cross-border commerce and market access. Freight operators are allocating capital toward international gateways in response to anticipated regulatory shifts.
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