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Between the third and the fourth quarter of 2025, 3.1 million unemployed people aged 15-74 in the EU found a job (22.9% of all unemployed in the third quarter of 2025). During this period, 6.9 million (51.9%) remained unemployed and 3.4 million…

As of 13 March 2026, global oil and fuel prices continue to rise. Here is the latest overview for the road transport sector.
Limited maritime movements around the Strait of Hormuz and the war in Iran are now impacting crude oil sites and refineries…

Ongoing regional security tensions around the Strait of Hormuz continue to impact logistics networks across the Gulf region. Airfreight capacity remains constrained, while ocean freight schedules are unstable due to port congestion, carrier booking…

• Chinesische Unternehmen in der Autoindustrie entwickeln 25–30 % schneller und 20–30 % günstiger – ein Großteil dieses Vorteils wirkt auch in Europa.
• Roland Berger Analysen zeigen: Nicht nur das Lohnkostenniveau ist entscheidend. Rund 60 % der…

In 2025, nearly 24,000 electric trucks and buses were registered in Europe—a 60% increase from 2024—reaching sales shares of 4.5% and 25%, respectively.
Berlin, March 12, 2026 — Europe’s streets and highways are seeing more zero-emission trucks and…

Frühjahrsprognose: Energiepreise nagen in Deutschland an mühsamer Erholung / Konjunktur aktuell: Ölpreisschock gefährdet Erholung in Deutschland / Konjunktur: RWI senkt Wachstumsprognose – Iran-Krieg treibt die Inflation / Deutscher Außenhandel mit…

Developed through a longstanding partnership between ECG – the Association of European Vehicle Logistics – and PwC Austria, the Index provides regular and insightful updates to the FVL Industry.
In light of the current global fuel crisis with the…

In issue 755 of the Sea‑Intelligence Sunday Spotlight, we conducted a network stress test of the de facto closure of the Strait of Hormuz on February 28. The objective was to quantify the amount of deep-sea vessel capacity that was intended to leave…

While exhaust emissions from vehicles have significantly decreased over the past decades, non-exhaust emissions – especially from brake and tyre wear – are becoming an increasingly important source of particulate pollution in urban environments.
To…

Ocean Freight Market Report - February 2026 / Air Freight Market Report – February 2026