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[SURVEY RESULTS] WHICH FREIGHT SERVICES WILL BE PROFITABLE IN 10 YEARS?

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[SURVEY RESULTS] WHICH FREIGHT SERVICES WILL BE

PROFITABLE IN 10 YEARS?

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ABOUTXENETA

At Xeneta we believe there is an untapped potential for everyone in the industry, to systematically learn from our individual and collective efforts. We hold true that "if you cannot measure it, you cannot improve it". That’s why we think actionable metrics is the key to continuously evolve for every business, and ultimately the entire industry. Rethinking global logistics is the vision of Xeneta.

With international experience from the logistics industry, we have first-hand knowledge of the challenges related to high volatility and lack of transparency in the ocean freight market. By combining logistics background and information technology expertise, we found the solution to these challenges.

WE ARE TRANSFORMING GLOBAL LOGISTICS

ARE YOU PAYING THE RIGHT CONTAINER

FREIGHT RATES?

DISCOVER SAVINGS POTENTIAL IN REAL

TIME.

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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING SERVICES WILL BE THE MOST PROFITABLE IN 10 YEARS?

IN OUR LATEST TWITTER SURVEY, WE ASKED WHAT

FREIGHT SERVICES WILL BE THE MOST PROFITABLE IN

TEN YEARS.

THE RESULTS WERE INTERESTING WITH TRUCKING RECEIVING NO VOTES AND OCEAN SHIPPING RECEIVING ONLY 6%.

MEANWHILE, 24% OF THE RESPONDENTS WERE UPBEAT FOR FREIGHT FORWARDING AS THAT MARKET UNDERGOES STRATEGIC CHANGES BUT IT WAS ONLINE MARKETPLACES THAT RECEIVED THE MOST POSITIVE RESPONSE WITH 70% OF THE TOTAL VOTE.

INDUSTRY IN SLIGHT DISARRAY

IN OUR LATEST TWITTER SURVEY, WE ASKED WHAT

FREIGHT SERVICES WILL BE THE MOST PROFITABLE IN

TEN YEARS.

CAPACITY, RATES AND A SEEMINGLY LACKLUSTER GLOBAL DEMAND HAS PUSHED FREIGHT PROVIDERS INTO A CORNER.

FINANCIAL LOSSES FOR THE GLOBAL OCEAN FREIGHT MARKET ARE MOUNTING WHILE TRUCKING PROFITABILITY VARIES AMONG GEOGRAPHIES AND FREIGHT FORWARDERS ARE SIMPLY CAUGHT IN THE MIDDLE.

MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS, BANKRUPTCIES, NEW ALLIANCES, NEW OFFERINGS, TECHNOLOGY ENHANCEMENTS ARE ALL IN THE MIX AS FREIGHT PROVIDERS FIGHT FOR PROFITABILITY.

THE RESULTS WERE INTERESTING WITH TRUCKING RECEIVING NO VOTES AND OCEAN SHIPPING RECEIVING ONLY 6%.

ONLINE MARKETPLACES & EFFICIENCY

PERHAPS IT’S THE EFFICIENCY THAT ONLINE MARKETPLACES BRING TO SHIPPERS AS A REASON FOR THIS EXPECTATION FOR PROFITABILITY.

MARKETPLACES HAVE LITERALLY TRANSFORMED HOW WE BUY ITEMS

– THE ABILITY TO CONDUCT BUSI-NESS AT ANY TIME OF THE DAY AND

IN ANY LOCATION WHETHER IT’S YOUR APARTMENT, THE OFFICE OR

VACATIONING ON THE BEACH.

QUITE LITERALLY, IT’S THE AMAZON EFFECT SPILLING OVER TO THE BUSINESS-TO-BUSINESS SECTOR. MORE AND MORE PEOPLE PREFER TO CONDUCT BUSINESS WITH THE SAME EASE AS THEY MIGHT ORDER CLOTHING ONLINE OR PURCHASE A CONCERT TICKET.

IN THE PAST 6 MONTHS SO MUCH HAS CHANGED WITH NEW TECH COMPANIES POPPING UP IN THE SPACE VERY FREQUENTLY.

IT SEEMS THAT THE EFFICIENCY, EASE AND TRANSPARENCY THAT TECHNOLOGY OR DIGITIZATION BRINGS TO THE INDUSTRY IS WHAT MOST ARE LOOKING TO.

LEARN HOW XENETA CAN HELPYOU GET INSIGHT AND

INTELLIGENCE INTO YOUR GLOBAL OCEAN FREIGHT PRICES AND CHANGE YOUR LOGISTICS

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