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Category: Market Report

Market Review – March 2025

Global freight markets are responding to rapidly shifting operational and economic landscapes, with each mode experiencing unique challenges. While demand is showing signs of resilience, rate unpredictability and operational bottlenecks continue to test the agility of supply chains. In the…

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Market Review – February 2025

As we progress through Q1 2025, the global freight market is adapting to changing demand patterns, regulatory shifts, and economic pressures. Air cargo rates remain firm, defying expectations of a post-Lunar New Year decline, while ocean freight continues to experience…

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Market Review – January 2025

The fragile Red Sea ceasefire has provided an opportunity to restore traffic through the Suez Canal, but uncertainties remain as carriers monitor developments closely. Simultaneously, the return of higher tariffs under revised US trade policies is influencing freight demand and…

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2025: The outlook for freight

The global freight industry enters 2025 amid a landscape shaped by robust demand, geopolitical tensions, and capacity constraints.  Air, sea, and road freight markets are set for growth, but businesses will need to navigate disruptions and adapt to evolving conditions…

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Market Review: November

The global freight market remains in flux as 2024 approaches its conclusion, with varying trends across ocean, air, and road freight sectors.  Labour disputes on the US East and Gulf coasts further add to the risk of potential disruptions, with…

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Market Review: October

Chinese port activity and export demand remain strong following Golden Week, influencing capacity across sea and air freight. In air cargo, demand from Asia-Pacific routes to Europe and North America remains robust, while overland transport in key regions continues to…

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Market Review: September

The global freight market in September continues to face challenges across all modes, with capacity constraints, geopolitical factors, and labour unrest driving rate fluctuations and schedule disruptions. (more…)

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Market Review: August

Shippers continue to navigate a mix of recovery and ongoing challenges across air, sea, and road freight, with varying degree of intensity around the globe. As we move through the third quarter, businesses must remain agile, with the potential for…

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