A global survey published by Container xChange shows that majority of the container logistics industry (75%) is rethinking its logistics strategy in the next year. The survey results indicate that the industry is expecting gloomy times for the container logistics industry. The top challenges for the industry remained finding spot on the vessel and surcharges by carriers. One-way leasing emerged as the most sought-after alternative as compared to getting equipment from the carriers.
Container xChange, world’s leading container trading and leasing tech company released the results of the xChange Industry Speak Survey 2021-22. The survey was released to 800 container logistics players globally including shipping lines, container traders, freight forwarding companies, NVOCCs, shippers and procurement companies. The objective of the survey was to study the industry sentiment, key learnings from the year 2021 and outlook for the year 2022 from the players.