Trucked and loaded: a greener way to move cargo


Road freight makes up nearly one third of Asean’s logistics market, according to a study. — Bloomberg

As e-commerce continues to boom, moving goods via cross-border road transportation is the way forward, according to a study.

In a white paper titled “Southeast Asia Freight: The Road To Growth”, DHL Global Forwarding found that transporting cargoes using long-haul trucking is significantly cheaper and generates less pollution than airfreight.

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