The 36th Annual Logistics Status Report indicates that the logistics industry is facing rising costs and supply chain management challenges due to economic and geopolitical uncertainties. Companies must adopt new strategies to enhance operational efficiency and integrate sustainability to achieve greater market adaptability and competitiveness.
In June, global air freight spot prices continued to decline, with demand surpassing supply for the first time. Country-specific tariff policies have caused market unrest, indicating that the air cargo industry will face more severe challenges in the second half of the year.
The 36th issue of the Logistics Yearbook analyzes the current challenges in the global logistics market. It highlights that despite rising costs and geopolitical uncertainties, industry companies have enhanced their resilience through technological innovation and intelligent management, which have become crucial for achieving robustness.
The rise of electric logistics fleets is reshaping the transportation industry, with a 35% increase in electric truck sales in 2023. Despite challenges such as power rationing and infrastructure, the potential for emissions reduction through electrification, along with the industry's gradual acceptance and investment in electric freight, indicates its crucial role in sustainable transport for the future.
The evaluation report reviews the progress and achievements of air cargo logistics in China during the first half of the 14th Five-Year Plan. It analyzes the structural and institutional obstacles faced and highlights the need to enhance specialized services and infrastructure development to address the challenges and opportunities in the post-pandemic era.
This article explores how digital solutions and decarbonization technologies can optimize logistics for technology companies. In the face of increasing market competition and rising consumer demands, integrating the supply chain, enhancing operational transparency, and promoting environmental awareness have become vital strategies for ongoing business success.
This article explores the new challenges faced by e-commerce logistics and the strategies to address them. It emphasizes the importance of CSSP, how to turn returns into advantages, and the three key elements of a successful supply chain. It highlights the critical role of data-driven decision-making in the future of logistics.
This study explores the impact of maritime delays on freight forwarding companies and strategies to mitigate risks, aiming to enhance supply chain reliability in response to challenges.
In 2025, the transportation industry will face changes in pricing and capacity, necessitating cross-industry collaboration to address market fluctuations and enhance competitiveness.
DB Cargo is facing significant challenges in 2024, planning to lay off 5,000 employees to cope with a challenging market environment and pressure from the EU regarding financial support. The restructuring plan includes splitting into several independent divisions to improve operational efficiency. Despite facing substantial losses, the EU has approved €1.9 billion in state aid, offering hope for the company's transformation.
