Freight markets
Activity, costs, capacity and the differences between national and international work.
European market intelligenceMarkets · Sectors · Businesses
The story behind the numbers
Understand what’s moving European freight.
Clear analysis of freight markets, customer sectors and logistics businesses. We connect the evidence to what changes for demand, costs and commercial conditions.
Road freightContract logisticsCustomer sectorsLogistics businesses
A number tells you what.
Good analysis explains why.
The useful question is what a market development changes for logistics. That is where our analysis starts.
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See the change in context.
Connect freight activity with the economies, industries and trade flows behind it.
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Understand what drove it.
Separate the contributions, offsets and comparisons that a headline can conceal.
03
Know what to watch next.
Read the implications alongside the evidence that could strengthen or change the assessment.
Follow the market.
Then look beneath it.
Road freight leads our commercial focus, with contract logistics and sector analysis supplying a broader view.
Customer sectors
How production, trade and consumption changes translate into logistics demand.
Logistics businesses
The operating and market developments behind providers’ reported results.
European context
Country contrasts and economic signals, with the scope of each comparison visible.
Coverage and quantitative depth vary by market and topic. Each analysis states its geography, period and evidence.
Built for the questions
behind commercial decisions.
For strategy, commercial and market-intelligence teams at European freight providers and 3PLs.
Where is demand changing? Which customer sectors are driving it? What explains the gap between one market and another? Freight Insider helps you build a defensible view before deciding what to do.
A focused first engagement
Explore a founding partnership.
Apply the intelligence to a real growth, positioning or commercial-prioritisation question through a bounded, founder-assisted strategic case sprint.
How the engagement worksA real question. A clearer starting point.
Bring the market or sector question you are working on. We’ll explore whether Freight Insider can help.