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What global supply chain churn? FedEx CEO’s starting S’pore-US freight flights
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While FedEx does not give a breakdown of its revenue by region, its CEO Rajesh Subramaniam said the Asia-Pacific is its largest operating region.
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This week, amid the tariff rumpus, freight forwarding giant FedEx will inaugurate its direct flight from Singapore to the US mainland with a Boeing 777 freighter, the only logistics company so far to offer such a connection.
The new service strengthens the Republic’s position as a strategic logistics hub and enhances the region’s connectivity on the transpacific trade route. FedEx says shipments from across South-east Asia can now be consolidated in Singapore before making their journey to the US, streamlining international logistics.
