The US Line: Kuehne + Nagel – rescuing the baby from the bathwater
Is K+N still relevant?
Fancy headline but you, a veteran freight forwarder, are fuming right now knowing the little relevance of Amazon and Flexport in the global rankings, aren’t you?
Read on.
Debacle
The Q2 ’20 ocean freight performance for the major 3PLs based out of Europe and the US broadly pointed to a drop in volumes of between 10% and 25%, whether you go with the best or worst performers’ numbers on a direct comparable basis ex-inorganic growth considerations.
The winners and losers, you wonder?
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