The global logistics market has entered a new phase, carved by Middle East disruption, margin pressure, aggressive consolidation, structural overcapacity, and the rapid rise of AI. The winners will be operators that combine efficiency, specialization, and trusted relationships in a market where volatility is no longer temporary, but structural.
This briefing is published by Fact Factory GmbH, an independent management consulting firm specialising in the logistics, freight forwarding, and supply chain sector. It is intended as a concise overview of the forces reshaping the global logistics industry as of March 2026, for the benefit of executives, operators and investors active in the space. It does not constitute investment advice.
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