Prologis Pursues Duke Realty Amid US Industrial Space Shortage

Prologis Pursues Duke Realty Amid US Industrial Space Shortage

Logistics real estate giant Prologis is considering acquiring Duke Realty, amidst record low vacancy rates for industrial properties in the US. E-commerce growth, supply chain restructuring, and the rise of emerging industries are driving demand. Ports are maintaining resilience through investment and data utilization. The future market presents both opportunities and challenges. Companies need to pay close attention to market dynamics and respond flexibly to changes.

02/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Industrial Real Estate Demand Rises As Vacancy Rates Fall

Industrial Real Estate Demand Rises As Vacancy Rates Fall

The Prologis Industrial Business Indicator (IBI) shows a significant rebound in industrial property leasing activity, with the IBI index reaching a new high. Diversified demand, declining vacancy rates, and limited supply are the main driving factors. The report recommends that tenants seize leasing opportunities and landlords flexibly adjust their strategies to cope with market changes. The strong performance indicates continued growth and resilience within the industrial real estate sector, despite broader economic uncertainties.

02/11/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Industrial Real Estate Booms on Ecommerce 3PL Demand

US Industrial Real Estate Booms on Ecommerce 3PL Demand

A CBRE report indicates that e-commerce and 3PL are driving growth in the US industrial real estate leasing market. E-commerce companies have strong demand, while traditional retailers actively develop e-commerce businesses. 3PL providers offer flexibility and agility. Large facilities are highly favored, and leasing activity is concentrated in core markets such as the Inland Empire, Atlanta, and Chicago. Businesses should seize opportunities, optimize their supply chains, and address market challenges.

02/11/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Qatar Expands Umm Said As Key Energy and Industrial Hub

Qatar Expands Umm Said As Key Energy and Industrial Hub

Umm Said Port is a vital energy export harbor and industrial center in Qatar, strategically located in the Persian Gulf. The port boasts well-established crude oil export berths and industrial zones, supporting Qatar's energy exports and industrial diversification. With the ongoing development of Qatar's energy sector, Umm Said Port will continue to play a crucial role in the Qatari economy.

09/29/2025 Port Encyclopedia
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US Industrial Real Estate Vacancy Rates Stabilize Amid Market Resilience

US Industrial Real Estate Vacancy Rates Stabilize Amid Market Resilience

A recent report indicates that the US industrial real estate vacancy rate stabilized at 6.6% in the third quarter, reversing a previous upward trend. This is attributed to strong leasing demand from third-party logistics companies and a decrease in new construction projects. The future market trend will depend on macroeconomic factors and supply chain dynamics. Continued monitoring of these elements is crucial for assessing the industrial real estate sector's performance and potential shifts in vacancy rates.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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US Industrial Real Estate Demand Stays Strong Despite Market Shifts

US Industrial Real Estate Demand Stays Strong Despite Market Shifts

A CBRE report indicates continued strong demand in the US industrial real estate leasing market, with vacancy rates holding steady at 6.6% in Q3. E-commerce remains a significant driver, with 3PL logistics companies being key tenants. Completions are increasing, potentially leading to a more balanced market. Moving forward, it's crucial to monitor market dynamics and structural shifts. The industrial sector continues to benefit from strong consumer demand and supply chain optimization strategies.

01/07/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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