CEVA Logistics is expanding its ocean freight business in the Nordic region. The growth in trade with Asia and the US is opening up new possibilities and is providing great business opportunities. In response to customer needs, CEVA is attempting to leverage the unique strength of the CMA CGM Group’s extensive logistics network in Europe and internationally, as well as its comprehensive offering of maritime, rail services, and its experienced team of ocean specialists. A strong 2021 has stood the company in good stead for expansion.
The ocean freight market in the Nordic countries is growing steadily. In the last 12 months alone, imports have increased by around 10% and exports by around 6%. The most important destinations for Nordic exports are the US and China, with particularly strong growth in the automotive and industrial sectors.
In imports, China is the largest trading partner, with growth driven by significant changes in consumer behaviour. In China and the United States, CEVA is among the largest logistics operators and has a high position in serving these sectors.
The CEVA Nordics team has set specific goals for further growth in response to new customer needs, new challenges and market trends. The main direction for ocean freight services will be North America and Asia, focusing on serving the industrial sector. CEVA is well-positioned in the Industrial sector both globally and regionally, CEVA Nordics have grown the Industrial sector during the last year and invested further in expertise and experienced professionals to serve the needs of the sector.
It also sees an increased demand within Industrial Projects. Based on its knowledge and know-how in combination with proven processes, global network and track record, it can build efficient and reliable solutions to meet the Industrial demands. Nordics are positioned to further grow within the Industrial sector. Strong support will come from an extensive partner network of proven and experienced carriers specializing in LCL, FCL and Projects shipments.
Source: CEVA Logistics
