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    Cross-Channel: supply partly redesigned by Brexit

    SPECIAL FEATURE 4/5. The number of connections between the European continent and the United Kingdom remains stable. But operators have developed direct links between the continent and Ireland to avoid the UK Land Bridge. On the range of continental ports from Rotterdam to Roscoff, we have listed 38...
    Hervé Deiss
    May 07 2025
    9 min

    The UK remains an attractive market for road transport

    SPECIAL FEATURE 3/5. As elsewhere in Europe, road transport plays a major role in the movement of goods in the United Kingdom. The size of the British economy makes it an attractive market, even if the last two years have been difficult. In 2019, the last full year before Brexit came into effect, th...
    Anne Kerriou
    May 02 2025
    9 min

    How relevant would be a two-tier container services network?

    Current trade tensions represent an opportunity to rethink the organisation of container shipping services out of Asia. We have opted to look at the possibility of organising a hybrid shipping service network. The period of great global instability we are currently going through raises questions abo...
    Jérôme de Ricqlès
    April 30 2025
    7 min
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    French market: road transport prices fall in March

    BAROMETER. Road freight transport prices fell again in March. But this is mainly due to the drop in energy prices, which is very good news for carriers. In March, France was the European champion in inflation reduction, thanks to a very sharp drop in energy prices (-6.6%). This renewed competitivene...
    William Béguerie
    April 24 2025
    3 min

    The UK's foreign trade remains closely linked to the EU

    SPECIAL FEATURE 2/5. The United Kingdom was banking on its new-found independence to develop trade outside the European Union. This approach, conceptualised under the notion of Global Britain, has not yet come to fruition. Since 2016, Brexit has brought many changes to the United Kingdom. The proced...
    Camille Brugier
    April 18 2025
    9 min

    Air freight traffic slowdown confirmed

    Global air freight traffic fell for the first in 18 months in February 2025. Transport prices are falling generally and the prospect of a trade war is causing concern. 1/ Supply and demand trends Traffic in February 2025 World air freight traffic in tonne-kilometres dipped 0.1% year on year in Febru...
    Anne Kerriou
    April 15 2025
    6 min

    United Kingdom: an economy damaged but not sunk by Brexit

    SPECIAL FEATURE 1/5 – The second largest European power in terms of GDP and population, the United Kingdom chose to leave the European Union. Five years after Brexit, its economy has not collapsed but trade in goods has suffered, and the logic of blocks that is strengthening on a global scale increa...
    Anne Kerriou
    April 11 2025
    8 min
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    Containers: American announcements are alarming the market  

    BAROMETER. The prospect of a “double penalty”, namely increased tariffs and taxation of Chinese ships and operators in the United States, plunges the markets for freight rates into an erratic and hesitant state. While the reopening of the Red Sea appears to be a White House priority, the new global ...
    Jérôme de Ricqlès
    April 09 2025
    4 min

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