Kuehne+Nagel’s own freighter, the B747-8 “Inspire.”, now conducts two additional weekly routings from Atlanta and Chicago to Amsterdam and from there to Taipei.
Kuehne+Nagel notes that Taiwan currently accounts for approximately 20% of the global semiconductor industry.
The company also boasts that via its more frequent air freight service, it can offer “fully owned and controlled capacity for its semiconductor customers while adhering to the strictest quality standards”.
Commenting on the decision to increase its air freight capacity between Taiwan, Europe and the US, Yngve Ruud, Member of the Management Board of Kuehne+Nagel responsible for Air Logistics, said:
“Developing and offering logistics solutions for the semiconductor industry is part of our strategic Roadmap 2026. By introducing these three new connections, we can support our customers better and facilitate future growth in the sector.”