Prologis Report Signals Turning Point for Logistics Real Estate

Prologis Report Signals Turning Point for Logistics Real Estate

The Prologis IBI Index indicates a rebound in demand for logistics real estate, with large enterprises and e-commerce companies driving the recovery. While positive, the market still faces challenges stemming from trade fluctuations and overall economic uncertainty. The index suggests cautious optimism as businesses adapt to the evolving global landscape and seek efficient supply chain solutions. This recovery highlights the continued importance of strategically located and modern logistics facilities.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Guide to US Inland Point Intermodal Shipping for Freight Forwarders

Guide to US Inland Point Intermodal Shipping for Freight Forwarders

This article provides an in-depth analysis of US ocean freight IPI (Inland Point Intermodal), explaining its definition, characteristics, differences from other modes of transport, operational practices, and future development trends. It aims to help freight forwarding companies better understand IPI, optimize US shipping solutions, mitigate risks, and enhance competitiveness. The paper explores the nuances of IPI, highlighting its role in efficient and cost-effective inland transportation from US ports, crucial for businesses engaged in international trade.

09/26/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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A New Growth Point for Rail Freight Driving Economic Development and Cost-effective Logistics

A New Growth Point for Rail Freight Driving Economic Development and Cost-effective Logistics

Rail freight has demonstrated significant growth potential in promoting economic development, particularly by improving transportation efficiency, optimizing services, and building modern logistics systems that provide strong support for various businesses. Through in-depth market-oriented reforms, the establishment of green channels, and the promotion of multimodal transport, rail freight has effectively reduced operating costs and contributed to the recovery and development of the national economy.

08/07/2024 Logistics Industry Insights
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Supply Chain Experts Address Transportation Recovery at CSCMP EDGE

Supply Chain Experts Address Transportation Recovery at CSCMP EDGE

The CSCMP EDGE conference focused on the "State of the Transportation Industry." Experts discussed the freight recession, LTL market dynamics, and the impact of port strikes. Walmart suggested a return to seasonality as a turning point, while Grainger emphasized strong industrial demand. Dohrn Transfer highlighted self-discipline within the LTL market. Experts predicted that interest rate cuts could boost demand and drive industry recovery. The discussions provided insights into navigating current challenges and potential future growth in the transportation and supply chain sectors.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Trucking Market Slows Amid Seasonal Downturn DAT Index

US Trucking Market Slows Amid Seasonal Downturn DAT Index

The November DAT Truckload Capacity Index reveals a mixed performance in the US freight market, influenced by seasonality and Thanksgiving. The index showed fluctuating capacity, with spot rates for refrigerated trucks increasing while contract rates declined across the board. Experts believe March will be a crucial turning point for the market, emphasizing the need to monitor the potential risk of port strikes. The overall outlook remains uncertain, requiring careful observation of key economic indicators and geopolitical developments impacting the transportation sector.

01/19/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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UPS: Sea Freight Overloaded, Shippers Turn to Air Freight to Meet Rising Demand

UPS: Sea Freight Overloaded, Shippers Turn to Air Freight to Meet Rising Demand

As the issue of overcapacity in sea freight becomes more severe, shippers are turning to air freight to meet market demands. The backlog of cargo and slow sailing strategies implemented by shipping companies have sparked concern and anxiety among shippers. A report from UPS indicates a significant increase in international parcel volume and cargo revenue, prompting shippers to adopt more flexible logistics strategies to tackle peak season challenges.

07/18/2025 Logistics
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Prologis Report Indicates Shift in Logistics Real Estate Demand

Prologis Report Indicates Shift in Logistics Real Estate Demand

The Prologis IBI Index indicates a turning point in logistics real estate demand, with the Q3 activity index reaching 53. Net absorption, new lease signings, and project pipelines all show healthy growth. E-commerce and large enterprises are driving the increase, but trade volatility introduces uncertainty. The market recovery is non-linear, and businesses need to pay close attention to international trade developments.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Prologis Report Highlights Shift in Logistics Real Estate Demand

Prologis Report Highlights Shift in Logistics Real Estate Demand

The GLP IBI Index indicates a turning point in logistics real estate demand, with a Q3 activity index of 53. Net absorption, new lease signings, and project pipeline all increased. The market recovery is led by large corporations and e-commerce companies, but the overall recovery is non-linear. This index provides important reference for corporate decision-making and government policy formulation.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Powell Point Airport Emerges As Bahamas Hidden Gem

Powell Point Airport Emerges As Bahamas Hidden Gem

Powell Point Airport (PPO) was once a significant site for aviation activities in the Bahamas but is now closed, becoming a historical relic. Despite the absence of real-time weather and flight notifications, Powell Point continues to attract adventurers with its natural beauty.

08/08/2025 Airport Codes
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