Overcoming Global Transportation Hurdles for Supply Chain Resilience

Analyst Insight: In today’s globally connected world, the shipping industry faces multiple challenges that can disrupt supply chains, highlighting the need for resilience. Following are three key challenges to watch out for, along with strategies for enhancing agility and flexibility in your supply chain, and mitigating both known and unknown disruptions in 2025 and beyond. 

Meeting the surge in e-commerce demand. The rise in e-commerce demand is putting immense pressure on the logistics sector. In Germany, a thriving consumer market, the e-commerce market was projected to reach $98.3 billion in 2024, with an annual growth rate of 8.23%, resulting in a market volume of $146 billion by 2029. This demand for fast and cost-effective deliveries can exacerbate capacity bottlenecks in wareho…