Air freight upbeat as overall logistics sentiments underwhelm
The Stifel Logistics Confidence Index has reached its 14th consecutive month of negative confidence in November, with the numbers suggesting this will continue into…
Logistics industry’s confidence goes up ever so slightly
The Stifel Logistics Confidence Index for October remained below the neutral mark at 49.4, but once more noted a slight improvement against the previous…
Confidence index shows modest rise as Hanjin woes fan rivals’ hopes
The confidence of the cargo transport sector continues to inch up slightly in September but remains in negative territory for the 12th month, according…
Air, sea freight carriers’ confidence still down in June, says Ti
Overall confidence levels in the logistics sector remained negative in June, although they continued to edge up toward the neutral 50 point mark, according…
Freight forwarders still downcast about growth prospects
Air and sea freight movers continue to hold low expectations about the industry’s current and future growth, as reflected in the marginal month-on-month decline…
Despite improved results in January and February, these months may have merely amounted to positive blips within a downward trend, according to the March…
Sea freight logistics firms more downbeat about prospects than air freight
The confidence level of logistics stakeholders slid some more for the sixth straight month in November, more so for sea freight forwarders and shippers…
After a promising six-month outlook, the outlook for the freight forwarding market has since tempered, according to the latest results of the Stifel Logistics…
Freight forwarders more upbeat about airfreight than sea freight
Global freight forwarders are optimistic about prospects in the next six months, especially in airfreight, where confidence in most trade lanes showed a notable…
Freight forwarding outlook sustains upbeat mood—survey
The airfreight logistics market is experiencing rising optimism, and even the overall sea freight outlook is more upbeat despite showing a decline in confidence…