March 2026 Newsletter - Globalia Logistics Network
A Time to Stay Connected and Proactive
Our strength lies in collaboration between members and in the consistent effort to build reliable, long-term partnerships across borders.
Message from the President
Dear members,
Welcome to the March edition of Globalia’s quarterly newsletters. As we move forward in what continues to be a dynamic and often unpredictable year for our industry, staying connected and proactive has never been more important. At Globalia Logistics Network, our strength lies in the collaboration between members and the consistent effort to build reliable, long-term partnerships across borders.
In this edition of our newsletter, we focus on a topic that sits at the core of success within the network, how to become a preferred agent. Our featured blog, “How to Become a Preferred Agent Within Globalia,” takes a practical look at what truly sets high-performing members apart. From responsiveness and operational reliability to actively increasing your visibility through our PR and marketing channels, the message is clear: those who engage consistently are the ones who see the greatest results. I strongly encourage all members to take full advantage of these tools by sharing their achievements with us so we can help amplify their presence across the network.
Alongside this, we bring you an important sector update on the recent surge in diesel prices, driven by ongoing tensions in the Middle East. With fuel costs rising above $5 per gallon in the U.S. and even higher in certain regions, the impact is already being felt across global supply chains. For our industry, this translates into increased operational costs and added pressure on both carriers and shippers. Staying informed about these developments is essential as we adapt our strategies in response to shifting market conditions.
As always, this newsletter also includes a selection of key headlines from across the logistics sector, offering a snapshot of the trends and changes shaping our business environment. In addition, you will find links to recently published freight forwarding blogs, as well as a roundup of member news from the past three months.
I encourage you to take a few moments to explore this edition in detail. I look forward to continuing to strengthen our network together.
Kind regards,
Antonio Torres
President and Founder - Globalia Logistics Network
How to Become a Preferred Agent Within Globalia
In an international freight forwarders network like Globalia, visibility and reliability go hand in hand. While every member is carefully selected, not all agents receive the same volume of enquiries or long-term partnerships. The difference often comes down to one thing, how actively and effectively they position themselves within the network.
Becoming a preferred agent is not about size or market dominance. It’s about consistency, responsiveness, and making sure other members know who you are and what you bring to the table.
Start with Responsiveness and Reliability
The foundation of any strong partnership in logistics is trust. When a fellow member reaches out for a quote or enquiry, your speed and clarity of response matter more than you might think. Agents who consistently reply on time, provide accurate information, and follow through on commitments naturally become go-to partners. Over time, this builds a reputation that travels across the network. Members remember who made their job easier and they return with more business. Reliability also extends beyond communication. Smooth handling, proactive updates, and problem-solving during shipments all contribute to how other agents perceive your company.
Be Visible, Not Just Available
Being a strong operator isn’t enough if no one knows about it. Visibility plays a huge role in becoming a preferred partner within Globalia. This is where the network’s PR and Marketing support becomes a powerful tool. Members who actively share updates about their company stand out far more than those who remain silent.
Whether it’s a new service, a milestone shipment, an office expansion, or a certification, these achievements deserve to be seen. By sending your company news to the network’s marketing team, you ensure it gets professionally written, published in the news section, and promoted across social media channels. This kind of exposure does two things. First, it reinforces your credibility. Second, it keeps your company top of mind when other members are looking for a reliable partner in your region.
Make the Most of Networking Opportunities
Events such as Globalia’s Annual Meeting are another key piece of the puzzle. These gatherings are about making a lasting impression.
Globalia’s next Annual Meeting will take place from 26th to 28th October in Bangkok, offering members another opportunity to connect face-to-face, strengthen relationships, and explore new business opportunities within the network. Come prepared, be clear about your strengths, and follow up after the event. The agents who turn short conversations into ongoing communication are the ones who see real results.
Build a Reputation That Travels
In a network environment, word travels fast. A single positive experience can lead to multiple referrals, just as poor service can limit future opportunities. Being proactive, professional, and easy to work with creates a ripple effect. Over time, your name starts coming up in conversations, recommendations, and group discussions. That’s when you know you’ve moved from being just another member to becoming a preferred agent.
It’s About Staying Active
What this really comes down to is participation. The most successful Globalia members are not passive, they engage, communicate, and promote their strengths. By combining operational excellence with active visibility—especially through PR and marketing initiatives, you position your company exactly where it needs to be: at the forefront of the network. And in a community built on collaboration, that’s where the real opportunities begin.
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Logistics Industry News
Diesel Prices Surge Above $5 as Middle East Conflict Disrupts Global Oil Flows
Fuel costs climb sharply across the U.S., with some regions nearing $6 per gallon, as supply constraints linked to the Iran conflict push up transport costs and strain carriers and shippers alike
Diesel prices across the United States have jumped significantly, crossing the $5 per gallon mark amid escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. According to data from the Energy Information Administration (EIA), the national average reached $5.375 per gallon this week, reflecting a sharp increase compared to just days earlier.
The rise has been widespread. High-cost markets such as California are now approaching the $6 per gallon range, while traditionally lower-cost regions have also seen prices climb beyond $5, signalling a nationwide impact.
This surge marks a dramatic shift from early March, when diesel prices were still below $4 per gallon. The most significant jump came during the second week of the month, when prices spiked by nearly a dollar in just one week. Although the pace of increase slowed slightly afterward, the upward trend has continued, driven largely by disruptions in global oil flows.
At the centre of the issue is the ongoing conflict involving Iran, which is affecting key oil transit routes and tightening supply. The situation is placing additional pressure on one of the world’s most critical energy corridors, pushing fuel costs higher and creating ripple effects across the logistics sector.
For trucking companies, the impact varies depending on how freight is priced. Carriers operating in the spot market are particularly exposed, as they often cannot pass on rising fuel costs as easily. In contrast, those working under contract agreements with fuel surcharge mechanisms are better protected, with shippers absorbing a larger share of the increase through higher rates.
That said, some analysts suggest that smaller carriers may see temporary relief as retail diesel prices begin to stabilise. As pricing benchmarks catch up with real-time pump rates, fuel surcharges are expected to adjust accordingly, offering some level of cost recovery.
The effects are not limited to road transport. Ocean carriers and parcel delivery companies have also begun implementing higher fuel surcharges in response to rising energy costs, further increasing the financial burden on global supply chains.
Looking ahead, the EIA maintains a relatively moderate long-term outlook, projecting that diesel prices could average just over $4 per gallon in 2026, with a gradual decline expected beyond that. However, much depends on how the geopolitical situation evolves.
More Logistics Industry News at a Glance
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Hydrogen Solutions AS Plans Green Hydrogen Facility at Port of Gothenburg
New electrolyser project, set for completion by 2029, aims to boost the port’s role as a fossil-free fuel hub and support the decarbonisation of multiple transport modes in the region
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EU Revives Framework Trade Deal with U.S. Amid Tariff Uncertainty
New legislative proposals aim to remove most industrial and agricultural tariffs while introducing safeguards, as the agreement moves toward a European Parliament vote before final negotiations
American Airlines Cargo Partners with Rotate to Advance Data-Driven Sales Strategy
New Sales Cockpit and Steering tools will enhance customer engagement and enable smarter, insight-led decision-making as part of the carrier’s broader digital transformation efforts
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| Kimbangu's Day | DR Congo (CD) | |
| Family Day | South Africa (ZA) | |
| 7 April 2026 | Women's Day | Mozambique (MZ) |
| Southland Anniversary Day | New Zealand (NZ) | |
| 9 April 2026 | National Unity Day | Georgia (GE) |
| Day of Valor | Philippines (PH) | |
| Martyrs' Day | Tunisia (TN) | |
| 10 April 2026 | Good Friday | Bosnia and Herzegovina (BA) |
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| 11 April 2026 | Holy Saturday | Bulgaria (BG) |
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| Juan Santamaría Day | Costa Rica (CR) | |
| 12 April 2026 | Easter Sunday | Albania (AL) |
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| 13 April 2026 | Easter Monday | Albania (AL) |
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| 14 April 2026 | Easter Tuesday | Cyprus (CY) |
| America's Day | Honduras (HN) | |
| 17 April 2026 | Women's Day | Gabon (GA) |
| 18 April 2026 | Independence Day | Zimbabwe (ZW) |
| 19 April 2026 | Landing of the 33 Patriots Day | Uruguay (UY) |
| Beginning of the Independence Movement | Venezuela (VE) | |
| 20 April 2026 | Birthday of José de Diego | Puerto Rico (PR) |
| 21 April 2026 | Commemoration Day | Belarus (BY) |
| Tiradentes | Brazil (BR) | |
| 23 April 2026 | Saint George's Day | Canada (CA) |
| First Day of Summer | Iceland (IS) | |
| Castile and León Day | Spain (ES) | |
| Day of Aragón | Spain (ES) | |
| National Independence & Children's Day | Türkiye (TR) | |
| Saint George | Vatican City (VA) | |
| 24 April 2026 | Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day | Armenia (AM) |
| Concord Day | Niger (NE) | |
| 25 April 2026 | Anzac Day | Australia (AU) |
| Sinai Liberation Day | Egypt (EG) | |
| National Flag Day | Faroe Islands (FO) | |
| Liberation Day | Italy (IT) | |
| Freedom Day | Portugal (PT) | |
| 27 April 2026 | Anzac Day | Australia (AU) |
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| King's Day | Netherlands (NL) | |
| Day of Uprising Against Occupation | Slovenia (SI) | |
| Freedom Day | South Africa (ZA) | |
| 28 April 2026 | National Heroes' Day | Barbados (BB) |
| Workers' Memorial Day | Gibraltar (GI) | |
| 29 April 2026 | Shōwa Day | Japan (JP) |
| 30 April 2026 | Reunification Day | Vietnam (VN) |
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| General Prayer Day | Faroe Islands (FO) | |
| May Day Bank Holiday | Gibraltar (GI) | |
| Indian Arrival Day | Grenada (GD) | |
| Kazakhstan People's Unity Day | Kazakhstan (KZ) | |
| Day of the Convocation of the Constitutional Assembly of the Republic of Latvia | Latvia (LV) | |
| Saint Joseph the Worker | Vatican City (VA) | |
| 2 May 2026 | Labour Day / May Day / International Workers' Day | Bosnia and Herzegovina (BA) |
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| 3 May 2026 | The Day of the Cross | El Salvador (SV) |
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| Festival of the Crosses | Venezuela (VE) | |
| 4 May 2026 | Labour Day / May Day / International Workers' Day | Australia (AU) |
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| May Day | Ireland (IE) | |
| Early May Bank Holiday | Isle of Man (IM) | |
| Jersey (JE) | ||
| United Kingdom (GB) | ||
| Constitution Memorial Day | Japan (JP) | |
| Greenery Day | Japan (JP) | |
| Day of the Restoration of Independence of the Republic of Latvia | Latvia (LV) | |
| Cassinga Day | Namibia (NA) | |
| Labour Day | Australia (AU) | |
| 5 May 2026 | Arrival Day | Guyana (GY) |
| Children's Day | Japan (JP) | |
| Liberation Day | Netherlands (NL) | |
| Children's Day | South Korea (KR) | |
| 6 May 2026 | Saint George's Day | Bulgaria (BG) |
| Martyr's Day | Gabon (GA) | |
| 7 May 2026 | Soldiers' Day | El Salvador (SV) |
| Defender of the Fatherland Day | Kazakhstan (KZ) | |
| 8 May 2026 | Liberation Day | Czechia (CZ) |
| Victory in Europe Day | France (FR) | |
| Day of victory over fascism | Slovakia (SK) | |
| Victory day over Nazism in World War II | Ukraine (UA) | |
| Truman Day | United States (US) | |
| 9 May 2026 | Victory and Peace Day | Armenia (AM) |
| Victory Day | Belarus (BY) | |
| Victory Day over fascism | Bosnia and Herzegovina (BA) | |
| Day of Victory over Fascism | Georgia (GE) | |
| Liberation Day | Guernsey (GG) | |
| Jersey (JE) | ||
| Great Patriotic War Against Fascism Victory Day | Kazakhstan (KZ) | |
| Europe Day | Luxembourg (LU) | |
| Victory and Commemoration Day | Moldova (MD) | |
| Victory Day | Russia (RU) | |
| 10 May 2026 | Mother's Day | El Salvador (SV) |
| Father's Day | El Salvador (SV) | |
| Mother's Day | Latvia (LV) | |
| Mother's Day | Venezuela (VE) | |
| 12 May 2026 | Saint Andrew the First-Called Day | Georgia (GE) |
| 14 May 2026 | Ascension Day | 70+ Countries around the World |
| Paraguayan Independence | Paraguay (PY) | |
| 15 May 2026 | Day after Ascension Day | Belgium (BE) |
| Bank closing day | Denmark (DK) | |
| Greenland (GL) | ||
| Paraguayan Independence | Paraguay (PY) | |
| 17 May 2026 | Liberation Day | DR Congo (CD) |
| Constitution Day | Norway (NO) | |
| Svalbard and Jan Mayen (SJ) | ||
| Galician Literature Day | Spain (ES) | |
| 18 May 2026 | National Patriots' Day | Canada (CA) |
| Victoria Day | Canada (CA) | |
| Ascension Day | Colombia (CO) | |
| Flag and Universities Day | Haiti (HT) | |
| Battle of Las Piedras | Uruguay (UY) | |
| 19 May 2026 | Atatürk Commemoration & Youth Day | Türkiye (TR) |
| 21 May 2026 | Navy Day | Chile (CL) |
| Independence Day | Montenegro (ME) | |
| 22 May 2026 | Bălţi Day | Moldova (MD) |
| Independence Day | Montenegro (ME) | |
| 23 May 2026 | Labour Day | Jamaica (JM) |
| 24 May 2026 | Pentecost | Åland Islands (AX) |
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| Saints Cyril and Methodius Day | Bulgaria (BG) | |
| The Battle of Pichincha | Ecuador (EC) | |
| Saints Cyril and Methodius Day | North Macedonia (MK) | |
| Buddha's Birthday | South Korea (KR) | |
| Pentecost | Sweden (SE) | |
| 25 May 2026 | Whit Monday | Andorra (AD) |
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| Congo (CG) | ||
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| Svalbard and Jan Mayen (SJ) | ||
| Switzerland (CH) | ||
| May Revolution | Argentina (AR) | |
| Africa Day | Gambia (GM) | |
| Spring Bank Holiday | Gibraltar (GI) | |
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| Isle of Man (IM) | ||
| Jersey (JE) | ||
| Buddha's Birthday | Hong Kong (HK) | |
| Africa Day/ Heroes' Day | Lesotho (LS) | |
| Africa Day | Namibia (NA) | |
| Memorial Day | Puerto Rico (PR) | |
| Spring Bank Holiday | United Kingdom (GB) | |
| Memorial Day | United States (US) | |
| Africa Day | Zimbabwe (ZW) | |
| 26 May 2026 | Independence Day | Georgia (GE) |
| Independence Day | Guyana (GY) | |
| 27 May 2026 | Army Day | Nicaragua (NI) |
| Children's Day | Nigeria (NG) | |
| Hari Raya Haji (Tentative Date) | Singapore (SG) | |
| 28 May 2026 | Republic Day | Armenia (AM) |
| Mother's Day | Dominican Republic (DO) | |
| Genocide Remembrance Day | Namibia (NA) | |
| 30 May 2026 | National Day | Croatia (HR) |
| Day of the Canary Islands | Spain (ES) | |
| 31 May 2026 | Pentecost | Cyprus (CY) |
| Greece (GR) | ||
| Romania (RO) | ||
| Ukraine (UA) |
| Date | Holiday | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1 June 2026 | Reconciliation Day | Australia (AU) |
| Australia (AU) | ||
| Whit Monday | Cyprus (CY) | |
| Greece (GR) | ||
| Pancasila Day | Indonesia (ID) | |
| June Holiday | Ireland (IE) | |
| Madaraka Day | Kenya (KE) | |
| Naadam Holiday | Mongolia (MN) | |
| King's Birthday | New Zealand (NZ) | |
| Azores Day | Portugal (PT) | |
| Children's Day / Whit Monday | Romania (RO) | |
| 2 June 2026 | Republic Day | Italy (IT) |
| 3 June 2026 | Martyrs' Day | Uganda (UG) |
| 4 June 2026 | Corpus Christi | Austria (AT) |
| Bolivia (BO) | ||
| Brazil (BR) | ||
| Croatia (HR) | ||
| Dominican Republic (DO) | ||
| Germany (DE) | ||
| Grenada (GD) | ||
| Haiti (HT) | ||
| Liechtenstein (LI) | ||
| Monaco (MC) | ||
| Poland (PL) | ||
| Portugal (PT) | ||
| San Marino (SM) | ||
| Seychelles (SC) | ||
| Spain (ES) | ||
| Switzerland (CH) | ||
| Venezuela (VE) | ||
| 5 June 2026 | Constitution Day | Denmark (DK) |
| Faroe Islands (FO) | ||
| Indian Arrival Day | Suriname (SR) | |
| 6 June 2026 | Memorial Day | South Korea (KR) |
| National Day of Sweden | Sweden (SE) | |
| 7 June 2026 | Battle of Arica | Chile (CL) |
| Sette Giugno | Malta (MT) | |
| 8 June 2026 | King's Birthday | Australia (AU) |
| Corpus Christi | Colombia (CO) | |
| Queen's Birthday | Gibraltar (GI) | |
| Montserrat (MS) | ||
| Papua New Guinea (PG) | ||
| 9 June 2026 | Autonomy Day | Åland Islands (AX) |
| Day of La Rioja | Spain (ES) | |
| Day of Murcia | Spain (ES) | |
| National Heroes' Day | Uganda (UG) | |
| 10 June 2026 | Reconciliation Day | Congo (CG) |
| National Day | Portugal (PT) | |
| 12 June 2026 | Senior Race Day | Isle of Man (IM) |
| Democracy Day | Nigeria (NG) | |
| Chaco Armistice | Paraguay (PY) | |
| Independence Day | Philippines (PH) | |
| Russia Day | Russia (RU) | |
| 15 June 2026 | Anniversary of the Passing of General Martín Miguel de Güemes | Argentina (AR) |
| Sacred Heart | Colombia (CO) | |
| World Cup Bank Holiday | United Kingdom (GB) | |
| 16 June 2026 | Youth Day | South Africa (ZA) |
| 17 June 2026 | Icelandic National Day | Iceland (IS) |
| 18 June 2026 | Constitution Day | Seychelles (SC) |
| 19 June 2026 | Midsummer Eve | Åland Islands (AX) |
| Finland (FI) | ||
| Sweden (SE) | ||
| Dragon Boat Festival | China (CN) | |
| Hong Kong (HK) | ||
| Juneteenth National Independence Day | United States (US) | |
| Birthday of José Gervasio Artigas and Never Again Day | Uruguay (UY) | |
| 20 June 2026 | Midsummer Day | Åland Islands (AX) |
| Finland (FI) | ||
| Sweden (SE) | ||
| General Manuel Belgrano Memorial Day | Argentina (AR) | |
| 21 June 2026 | Andean New Year | Bolivia (BO) |
| National Aboriginal Day | Canada (CA) | |
| National Day of Indigenous Peoples | Chile (CL) | |
| Ullortuneq | Greenland (GL) | |
| Father's Day | Venezuela (VE) | |
| 22 June 2026 | Anti-Fascist Struggle Day | Croatia (HR) |
| 23 June 2026 | Victory Day | Estonia (EE) |
| Līgo Day | Latvia (LV) | |
| Sovereign's birthday | Luxembourg (LU) | |
| 24 June 2026 | Discovery Day / National Holiday | Canada (CA) |
| Canada (CA) | ||
| Midsummer Day | Estonia (EE) | |
| Jāņi Day | Latvia (LV) | |
| St. John's Day | Lithuania (LT) | |
| St. John's Day | Spain (ES) | |
| Anniversary of the Battle of Carabobo | Venezuela (VE) | |
| 25 June 2026 | Independence Day | Mozambique (MZ) |
| Statehood Day | Slovenia (SI) | |
| 26 June 2026 | Independence Day | Madagascar (MG) |
| 27 June 2026 | Journalists' Day | Venezuela (VE) |
| 28 June 2026 | Constitution Day | Ukraine (UA) |
| 29 June 2026 | Saint Peter and Saint Paul | Chile (CL) |
| Colombia (CO) | ||
| Malta (MT) | ||
| Peru (PE) | ||
| Switzerland (CH) | ||
| Independence Day | Seychelles (SC) | |
| Saint Peter and Saint Paul | Vatican City (VA) | |
| 30 June 2026 | Independence Day | DR Congo (CD) |
| Army Day | Guatemala (GT) |
Happy Birthdays to our Globalia Members
From April to June
| 01 April | Sherif Dawod |
| 09 April | Abhay Pratap Singh |
| 12 April | Stephan Kim |
| 17 April | Silvana Petrovski |
| 22 April | Paul Petrovski |
| 26 April | Zino Madi |
| 27 April | Mauricio Regner |
| 01 May | Heng Lee Choo |
| 05 May | Karla Terrero |
| 13 May | Pavel Voznjuk |
| 17 May | Michael Gowrie |
| 29 May | Salwa Barich |
| 29 May | Mohammed Fahas |
| 29 May | Jose Ouseph Paramban |
| 01 June | Bimsara Perera |
| 03 June | Tarek Abd El Salam |
| 04 June | David Dirks |
| 05 June | Luiz Gustavo Avesani |
| 07 June | Marek Cermak |
| 08 June | Alda Byron |
| 09 June | Tibor Danko |
| 12 June | Jemary Jorge |
| 18 June | Vic Ding |
| 19 June | Elizabeth Reyes |
| 22 June | Joseph Lee |
| 26 June | Felipe Sellera |
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