Truckers face problems due to lack of return cargo from ports

Rates on the domestic road transport market in Ukraine remain stable, but the market continues to be in a state of uncertainty due to low demand and insufficient transport loading. This was reported by Spike Brokers on February 5. As noted, the reduction in return cargo from ports remains a serious challenge for carriers, reducing the efficiency of logistics routes and affecting the profitability of flights. Drivers and transport companies are forced to look for alternative loading options, but the overall situation complicates operational planning of transportation. “No significant changes in the situation are expected in the near future, as the volume of cargo flows remains unstable, and the demand for transport services fluctuates depending on the market situation and seasonal factors,” experts note. It is also reported that over the past week, rates for international road transport to Europe have decreased by 1–3 euros depending on the direction. "This may be due to a ...