Comment / Supply chain radar: The contract logistics battleground – where's the growth?

One side of the supply chain trade, contract logistics (CL), is ancillary and often overlooked in quarterly updates but is vital for most global private and public 3PLs – take the relevant asset-light units of DP-DHL, XPO Logistics, Ceva Logistics, Kuehne + Nagel (K+N) and DSV Panalpina, to name a few – as part of their diversified operations.

Here is a quick and dirty take on where growth* is and what to expect in key hot spots around the globe.

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