Industry analysis for logistics professionals — China-Europe trade corridors, freight market trends, and supply chain developments.
The Trans-Caspian route via Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Turkey sees freight volumes up fivefold in 7 years. A viable alternative to the northern rail corridor.
Read More →3-year duty deferral becoming the standard. $500M Uzbekistan investment. DP World expands in Latin America.
Read More →Legal customs procedures for LCL freight from China jump 40% in 2026. Shippers pivot toward fully documented, compliant supply chains.
Read More →High-density shipments grow 5% as energy transition and industrial projects drive demand for specialized heavy cargo logistics worldwide.
Read More →The eastern corridor now operates 27 routes connecting 60+ Chinese cities with 14 European countries. Rail freight is becoming a mainstream option for China-Europe supply chains.
Read More →Weekly cargo flights +180. Europe the primary beneficiary. More capacity, more carrier choice for China shippers.
Read More →$3.29/kg global average. Middle East rates +56%. Forwarders investing in dedicated air capacity.
Read More →75% of major markets expanding. Rates rising across Taiwan, Korea, SE Asia. Forward booking essential.
Read More →Automotive and industrial manufacturers relocating plants cross-border at record pace. Logistics demand surging.
Read More →EU's largest logistics operation: Lithuania→Ukraine. Brazil: 800-ton supercargo on highway. The scale of power equipment shipping.
Read More →6.45% CAGR. Lithium battery transport the key driver. China at the center of DG logistics growth.
Read More →Maersk and MSC also restrict Strait of Hormuz DG traffic. Bonded transit offers a workaround.
Read More →Logistics industry credentialing for battery transport. CEIV Lithium Batteries the new standard.
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