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Freight Forwarding Market in India 2015

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Netscribes latest market research report titled Freight Forwarding Market in India 2015 states that India is expected to witness considerable growth in freight market provided freight companies diversify their business to other logistic segments. The Indian freight market is rapidly being aided by improved warehousing infrastructure and growth in containerized cargo, which necessitates a robust freight network. Amongst the segments, air and sea freight together contribute maximum to the market in terms of value, however volume-wise they carry the minimum freight. Further inland water transportation has tremendous scope in the domestic market. An overall comparative analysis of the domestic transport sector highlights the modal composition in freight movement, with road being the dominant mode of transport and indicates the advantages of coastal shipping and inland water transport. Global comparison of the same highlights that the Indian transportation sector has tremendous scope to improvise, invest and improve on in order to exploit the potentials of the freight market.

The current market is largely mulled by rising freight costs due to volatile fuel prices, lack of skilled manpower and infrastructural bottlenecks. However, a surge of government initiatives in the form of National Highways Development Project (NHDP), Special Accelerated Road Development Program in North East (SARDP-NE) and Left Wing Extremism (LWE) in the road sector, development of Dedicated Freight Corridor of Indian Railways, port sector initiatives and shift to GST regime are providing the necessary impetus to the freight industry. Emergence of EDI platform, UPLIFT - universal platform for logistics & integrated freight transport and 4S eTrans built on J2EE platform is some recent technology trends in the freight industry. Focus on emerging trade lines and diversifying business portfolio to multiple logistics segments are the key strategies to expect a sustainable growth trajectory in the sector.

Coverage

Overview of the freight forwarding sector in India and forecasted freight forwarding market size over 2013 to 2018e

Service areas, stream of income and industries served by the freight sector

Major segments based on transportation modes and benefits and opportunities of the segments

Qualitative and quantitative analysis of the major drivers and challenges affecting the market

Active government initiatives encouraging the freight forwarding sector in the country

Standard trading conditions and current technology trends in the freight sector

Analysis of the competitive landscape and detailed profiles of major public and private players

Strategic recommendation providing substantial future outlook for the market

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Get a broad understanding of the freight market in India, its link to the overall logistics value chain, the industries served by the sector and current scenario of the same

Be informed about the major segments and services of the sector and their modal composition to the overall market

Understand the major government initiatives which governs the sector

Understand major competitors business, market dynamics, and respond accordingly

Make more informed business decisions with the help of insightful recommendations provided to succeed in the freight forwarding sector

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