Your default browser language is set to . Browse this site in another language: Continue color Created with Sketch.

Reports and Whitepaper

Read logistics-related industry reports, & sector-specific important-export guides here.

View all resources

Navigating Latest Tariff Developments

Global trade is growing more complex with new U.S. tariffs and global responses. DHL is here to help you navigate the changes.

Explore our solutions
Insights

An outlook on the industry and the global business environment

494 Stories

Loading stories...
Container lines consider scrapping strategy as new ship deliveries surge
As the market stabilizes, carriers prioritize different trade routes and gear up on additional blank sailings for July.
Japanese stationery brand Kakimori is leaving a paper trail to global success
In an era dominated by digital screens, analog writing has found an unexpected resurgence in Japanese stationery store, Kakimori.
Taking the fast lane in the last mile with multimodal logistics
As the most critical part of the supply chain, the success of the last leg of delivery hinges on assembling efficient multimodal options.
Essential tips to steer through the peak shipping season
Peak season stress? Don't sweat it with this guide that helps businesses stay cool, calm, and collected amidst the shipping chaos.
India’s growing role in diversifying semiconductor supply chains
As tariffs and supply chain shifts reshape the global technology landscape, India shows its advantage for semiconductor manufacturing and assembly.
Improving schedule reliability offers a positive end to the year
Spot freight rates, however, are seeing a continued downward shift into December.
Summer sun fails to materialize for air freight
While slow demand is dampening air cargo rates and volumes, there are signs that the bottom of the market has now been reached.
The cold truth about transporting and storing pharmaceutical products
Innovations in cold chain systems are helping to preserve life-saving pharmaceutical products.
Uncorking opportunities: Australian wine finds its way back to China
Post-tariffs, Australian wineries navigate the peaks and valleys to win back their foothold in the China market.
Smart Ports: Harnessing digital technologies for multimodal efficiency
Blending cutting-edge technology with sustainability, smart ports are revolutionizing global trade with seamless operations.
U.S.–Japan limited deal: What it means for trade
While the U.S. gets lower duties on its beef exports, Japan gains no security from American threats of crippling auto tariffs.
Intra-Asia e-commerce growth potential: A silver lining for Covid-hit region
E-commerce reached new heights within Asia during the pandemic, but obstacles remain for intra-Asian trade.
Temper expectations of quick recovery after end of China lockdowns
Freight rates are expected to normalize in 2023, but unlikely to return to pre-pandemic levels.