News / Sea freight rebound expected to taper off, while confidence stays high in air cargo

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The growth in sea freight during the first half of the year is expected to taper off – but confidence remains high in the air sector.

Following a prosperous start to the year, the market is predicting a “significant decline” in sea freight volume growth, according to Transport Intelligence’s Logistics Confidence Indices.

The Sea Freight index reached an overall score of 52.9, falling two points from June, although five points higher year-on-year; the Situation index fell 0.5 points from June, to 51.3; and the Expectations index fell 3.6 ...