Sector | Logistics
Drewry WCI:
Freight rates surge as Middle East tensions tighten global supply chain
Agnieszka Zając, Transport Director at Ambro Express
How Ambro Express makes oversized furniture deliveries stress-free
Azerbaijan reduces furniture imports as spending drops nearly 20%
Action expands European logistics network with new distribution centre in Poland
Bhutan furniture exports to Switzerland remain marginal despite slight activity
Drewry WCI:
Container shipping rates rise for third week as global tensions push costs higher
German export slowdown signals potential headwinds for Europe’s furniture and interiors sector
Strike puts pressure on DHL Express as staff demand better pay deal
Portuguese wood and furniture exports decline slightly as US sales grow
New US tariffs impact wood and furniture exports
Global container freight rates rise 8% amid supply chain pressures
Supply chain diversification gains urgency amid global trade volatility
DHL Group exceeds earnings forecast despite revenue decline
Container shipping rates rise 3% as geopolitical tensions threaten freight costs
Japan sees rise in softwood and laminated timber imports
Drewry WCI fell 1% past week:
Global container freight rates ease amid policy uncertainty
German furniture exports stabilise in 2025 despite challenging markets
Spanish furniture exports grow 5% in 2025 as Catalonia and Valencia lead regional surge
UK furniture trade rises as imports and exports show growth
Germany’s trade deficit with China hits record high in 2025
Drewry WCI fell by 1% for the past week amid weaker demand
Truck carrying furniture overturns on North Las Vegas roads causing hefty traffic disruption
Drewry WCI falls 7%
Global container freight rates decline amid weak pre-holiday demand
