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CTS Global Data Reports

TEU Volumes

TEU Volume reports: Charting the Seas with CTS Data.

Navigate 7 trade Regions, 529 Sub-regions, and over 125,000 Port pairs with a dry and reefer split option. Set sail for new business opportunities, strategy updates, and Global trade insights.

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Price Indices

Enhance Your Contract Negotiations.

CTS offers transparent and impartial Global Price Indices derived from actual invoiced freight rates, complete with comprehensive dry and reefer splits, as standard at regional and sub-regional level.

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Contributing Shipping Lines

Contributor Testimonials:

Insights from the Front Line

{A core element of implementing any strategy is accurate market intelligence data. CTS are uniquely positioned in collating a huge amount of data, customers & members can view aggregated trade-lane volumes trends, providing an invaluable tool for those involved in the supply chain, and those interested in understanding & measuring container market trends for their business.{

Sven Erikkson - Maersk

{CTS is an invaluable tool for our teams around the world to get a perspective on the latest market trends and stay on top of market share developments.{

Paulo Maldini - ESL

{Being a full contributing member to CTS provides us with visibility to market trends which inform our strategic planning and decision making.{

Eric Ten Hag - Swire

The CTS Advantage

Foresight into Supply and Demand Dynamics

Understanding the historical and current volume trends allows businesses to anticipate changes in supply and demand. This foresight is essential for effective inventory management, production planning, and maintaining balance in supply chain operations.

Most Comprehensive Dataset in the Market

Comprising of 75/80% contributed member data and market-driven estimating for the remaining 25% to offer unparalleled insights into the global total. Make informed decisions with confidence and stay ahead of the curve in the dynamic container shipping industry.

Versatile Data Download Options

Free registration and the availability of data in accessible formats depending on preference (Excel, Power BI & other file sharing options) make it easy for your business to leverage global shipping data to their advantage.

Portfolio Diversification

Critique the ebb and flow of global trade to enable your businesses to strategically diversify investments and loan portfolios. By identifying industries and regions with stable or growing TEU volumes, you can mitigate risks associated with market volatility.

Customer Testimonials:

CTS Data, With A Purpose

{CTS newsletter data, especially the regional trade volumes are extremely valuable input for our analysis and forecasts on ocean freight market developments, which are highly appreciated by our international shippers' community. The content and accuracy enhance Tim Consult's research capability.{

John McCown - Tim Consultancy

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Bob Bradley - ACME Corp.

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Empowering Industries: Where CTS Data Makes A Difference

Freight Forwarder & Logistics:

Boost Your Competitiveness & Efficiency

Comprehensive Insights: Comprehensive insights from CTS data enable you to drive informed decision-making.
Effective Planning: Facilitates your effective planning of routes and optimisation of capacity.
Strategic Navigation: Enables your strategic navigation of market trends and identification of risks.
Competitive Pricing: Aids you in achieving competitive pricing and maintaining profitability.
Superior Customer Service: Ensures your customers receive superior service through accurate and up-to-date data.
Strategic Decisions: Supports your critical strategic decisions regarding market expansion and resource allocation.
Negotiation Strength: Strengthens your negotiation positions with carriers, securing you the best rates.
Compliance Assurance: Ensures you are compliant with industry standards, underlining its value in the logistics sector.

Port Operations:

Harbouring Your Success

Efficient Resource Allocation: Enables you to optimise your manpower, equipment, and berth space based on cargo flow insights.
Improved Planning and Forecasting: Facilitates you in accurate demand forecasting and operational strategy adjustments.
Strategic Infrastructure Development: Assists you in long-term infrastructure planning to accommodate container traffic growth.
Enhanced Competitive Edge: Helps you to benchmark performance and develop strategies to attract more business.
Risk Management: Aids you in anticipating and strategising for fluctuations in global trade.
Customised Service Offerings: Boosting your tailored services to meet specific cargo handling needs.
Regulatory Compliance and Reporting: Supports you in accurate reporting for compliance with regulations and transparent operations.

Finance & Consultancies:

Mitigate Risks With Confidence

Market Analysis for Investment Decisions: Utilises CTS data to make informed investments in the maritime sector.
Risk Assessment: Evaluate your investment risks through container volume and shipping rate trends.
Portfolio Diversification: Identifies growth opportunities for expansion of your strategic portfolio.
Supply Chain Consulting: Be able to advise on optimising supply chains based on global shipping trends.
Benchmarking and Competitive Analysis: Benchmarks industry performance using CTS insights.
Market Entry Strategies: Guide your business’s strategic decisions on geographical expansion with shipping data.
Economic Forecasting: Incorporate CTS data into your models for global trade predictions.

Government Body & Education:

Expand Your Horizons

Policy Development and Regulation: Use CTS data to inform policies and regulations aimed at enhancing maritime trade efficiency and competitiveness.
Trade Negotiations: Be able to support negotiations by providing insights into trade volumes and shipping patterns between regions.
Infrastructure Planning: Plan port infrastructure and logistics networks based on cargo flow trends.
Economic Analysis: Analyse the shipping industry’s impact on national and global economies.
Academic Research: Facilitates your research in fields like economics, supply chain and management.
Educational Resources: Providing you real-world data for educational use in courses related to logistics, trade, and economics.

Shippers:

Transparency in Trade

Market Insights: Giving you a clear view into current and historical market trends for future informed decision-making.
Cost Prediction: Aiding your predictions and management of shipping expenses, enabling better financial strategy and planning.
Efficient Routing: Aiding you in identifying the most efficient and economical shipping routes.
Gaining Competitive Edge: Leverages market data to enhance your service offerings and boost customer satisfaction, offering you a competitive advantage.
Negotiation Power: Arming you with comprehensive market rate data, enhancing your negotiating stance with carriers and logistics providers.
Your Window Into The Container Market: Increasing transparency, allowing you to track market dynamics and strategically adjust.
Risk Management: Identifies supply chain risks, offering you the opportunity for pre-emptive action.
Supply Chain Efficiency: Supports your strategic supply chain decisions, leading to enhanced efficiency and reliability.

Carriers:

Optimise Your Strategy

Comprehensive insights: Access to detailed data on global trade movements provides you with a comprehensive understanding of market dynamics.
Accurate representation: Our data, sourced directly from manifests, accurately depicts global trade volumes.
Operational optimisation: By leveraging our data, you can optimise route planning, vessel deployment, and resource allocation to improve operational efficiency.
Risk mitigation: Identification of emerging market trends and potential risks allows you to make informed decisions to mitigate risks and capitalise on opportunities.
Strategic decision-making: Our data empowers you to make strategic decisions, such as entering new markets or adjusting service offerings, to stay ahead of the competition.
Value-added services: Access to our data enables you to provide value-added services to customers, enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty.

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TEU Volumes

Price Indices

Contributing Shipping Lines

Contributing Shipping Lines

Contributor Testimonials:

Insights from the Front Line

The CTS Advantage

Foresight into Supply and Demand Dynamics

Most Comprehensive Dataset in the Market

Versatile Data Download Options

Portfolio Diversification

Customer Testimonials:

CTS Data, With A Purpose

Empowering Industries: Where CTS Data Makes A Difference

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