In this exclusive interview, Stefan Hartmann, Head of Trade Asia Europe at Forto, offers a deep dive into the evolving landscape of logistics and supply chain management following the Lunar New Year (LNY).
With the backdrop of recent disruptions, including the Red Sea impacts, Stefan provides a critical analysis of current freight trends, shipping rates, and strategic procurement methodologies.
This conversation aims to equip industry stakeholders with the knowledge to navigate the complexities of today’s volatile markets, offering foresight and planning strategies to stay ahead.
What you will learn about:
- Market Dynamics Post-LNY 2024: Insights into the first market impressions following the Lunar New Year and its implications for global logistics.
- Red Sea Situation & Rate Market Impact: An exploration of the ongoing Red Sea developments and their influence on shipping rates and logistics strategies.
- Freight Trends & Transport Modes: A comparison of current freight movements, highlighting differences across transport modes and their effects on the industry.
- Strategic Procurement Recommendations: Expert advice on procurement strategies to effectively manage and thrive in these turbulent market conditions.