Market Insights

Transportation & Logistics Analysis

6 min

04/09/2026

Economic prospects scuppered by the conflict in the Middle East

The outbreak of the conflict in the Middle East has disrupted growth scenarios for 2026. After the Covid pandemic in 2020, the war in Ukraine in 2022 and the tariff war in 2025, supply chains are suffering a new shock which confirms the ...

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Transportation & Logistics Analysis

3 min

31/08/2026

General increase in road freight rates in Europe in Q2 2026

The Upply x Ti x IRU report on the evolution of road freight rates in Europe in the second quarter of 2026 reveals a vigorous increase in prices, even more marked in the spot market. The upward trend in road transport prices in Europe, ...

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Transportation & Logistics Analysis

4 min

26/08/2026

Air cargo: another strong performance in June

Global demand for air cargo increased by 8.5% year-on-year in June 2026, concluding a generally satisfactory first half for airlines, except for Middle Eastern carriers. The increase in cargo rates is easing, but the average unit revenue ...

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