Archive: Freight market report

By Paul Kelly in News Posted: 28th, June, 2023

Asia freight market update; June 2023

With 4.9 million TEU in new build container shipping due to be delivered from 2023 to 2024 and Europe’s GDP slowing to 0.7%, capacity should be top of mind for…

By Paul Kelly in News Posted: 26th, May, 2023

Asia freight market update; May 2023

Vessel utilisation remained high from Asia, primarily due to blank sailings, though utilisation levels will probably show a ‘Golden Week’ decline, while global air freight capacity was up 15% last…

By Paul Kelly in News Posted: 26th, May, 2023

US news round-up

This summary of freight and supply chain developments in May, has been edited by Global Forwarding’s Vice President of US operations, Adam Davies, who also provides some valuable insights, to…

By Paul Kelly in News Posted: 21st, April, 2023

Asia freight market update; April 2023

Full ships, stabilising spot rates and a bullish charter market are giving container shipping lines cause for optimism, while air cargo demand has risen above pre-pandemic levels and hauliers seem…

By Paul Kelly in News Posted: 22nd, February, 2023

Asia freight market update; February 2023

The traditional Chinese New Year air and sea freight demand spike was extremely muted this year, with the container shipping lines reducing the number of westbound departures due to the…

By Paul Kelly in News Posted: 10th, January, 2023

Asia freight market update; January 2023

In China, rising coronavirus infections following the country's relaxation of its zero-COVID policy are contributing to disruption in supply chain operation. (more…)

By Paul Kelly in News Posted: 20th, December, 2022

Asia freight market update; December

Our final Asia freight market report of the year includes the latest news from China, as the country finally relaxes COVID control measures and provides multi-modal situation updates and insights,…

By Paul Kelly in News Posted: 14th, November, 2022

Asia market update; November

Our latest freight market report provides multi-modal situation updates and insights, together with carrier updates, that will provide you with critical insights for the weeks ahead. (more…)

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