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Overcapacity Threatens Sea Freight Stability

The global container shipping market may be entering a prolonged period of softening rates, with overcapacity and faltering demand combining to erode the traditional seasonal uplift. Despite operational disruptions such as port congestion in Asia and Europe and extended rerouting around

Market Report July 2025 | Europe

The July 2025 Noatum Logistics Europe Market Report is now available, providing a detailed analysis of the forces shaping freight and logistics across ocean, air, road, contract logistics, and warehousing. While the global economy continues to grow the logistics sector faces

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New EU Product Rules Demand Action

A major change is coming to the way products are traded and tracked across the EU and businesses that fail to prepare could face serious compliance challenges.  The Digital Product Passport (DPP) is being introduced as part of the EU’s

Adopting US Import Rule Changes with Confidence

As regulatory demands increase across global trade, compliance isn’t just a box-ticking exercise, it’s a competitive advantage and nowhere is this more evident than in the U.S., where import rules are shifting once again.  Among the most significant developments is

Market Report June 2025 | Europe

As we enter the summer season, supply chains across Europe are being shaped by a mix of stabilising volumes, evolving rate structures, and shifting capacity dynamics. While the broader economic outlook remains cautious, key freight markets are showing signs of