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    Air freight: a healthy end to the year

    The global air cargo industry continues to see traffic growth in October, with freight rates seeing a sharp increase. The prospect of an increase in customs duties in 2025 should reinforce the trend in the last months of the year. 1/ The evolution of supply and demand October 2024 traffic Global air...
    Anne Kerriou
    December 06 2024
    5 min

    The recomposition of the shipping alliances in 2025

    February 2025 will mark the start of a restructuring of the global container shipping market around four main units. This transformation will have consequences for ports and shipping company clients alike. A major upheaval is in preparation in the world of shipping alliances, which have not been sub...
    Hervé Deiss
    December 04 2024
    3 min

    Spain: port governance reform on the agenda

    The Spanish authorities have launched a review process of port governance. This involves remedying the limitations of the current system and adapting to the changes observed on an international scale, which directly impact Spanish port activity. In terms of ports, Spain occupies a unique place in Eu...
    Daniel Solano
    November 29 2024
    3 min
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    Road transport: the European spot market falls again

    Road freight transport prices in Europe were down in Q3 2024, both on the spot market and on the contract market, illustrating the fragility of the European economy. The hopes raised by the increase in spot rates observed in the second quarter of 2024 on the European road transport market were short...
    Anne Kerriou
    November 26 2024
    4 min

    French road transport: erosion of margins in 2023

    The financial results of the road transport sector in France, presented at the FNTR congress, illustrate the net slowdown in activity. The Banque de France's annual survey on road freight transport in France, unveiled at the last FNTR congress, highlights the weakening of the sector in 2023.
    Anne Kerriou
    November 22 2024
    5 min
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    France: road transport prices at a low in October

    BAROMETER. Uncertainty seems to be overwhelming all players in the transport sector. Prices are still falling in October 2024, contrary to the increases normally expected during the high season. In economic matters, the enemy number one is uncertainty. And the least we can say is that France is curr...
    William Béguerie
    November 19 2024
    2 min

    The impacts of the US election on international trade

    The election of Donald Trump as President of the United States will have a profound impact on international trade law, the institutions that uphold it, and relations between the United States, China, and the European Union. While the United States has just elected Donald Trump for a second term, the...
    Camille Brugier
    November 15 2024
    9 min

    Air freight peak season may prove to be livelier than expected

    Freight growth is tending to slow, opening up the prospect of a relatively flat peak season. The possibility of trade war escalation could give carriers greater control over market conditions, however, and maintain the upward pressure on freight rates. 1/ Supply and demand trends Traffic in Septembe...
    Anne Kerriou
    November 13 2024
    4 min

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