In 2022, Kuehne + Nagel was ranked the world's leading ocean freight forwarder, with almost 4.4 million twenty-foot equivalent units of ocean freight.
Kuehne + Nagel – additional information
Headquartered in Switzerland, Kuehne + Nagel was founded in 1890 in Bremen, Germany. At the present time, Kuehne + Nagel Group has offices in more than 100 countries and employs approximately 78,000 people. In the fiscal year 2021, the company generated roughly 36.7 billion Swiss francs from its worldwide operations, and over 5.3 billion Swiss francs from its operations in Asia Pacific. Between the fiscal year of 2013 and 2021, the operational expenses of Kuehne + Nagel increased somewhat continuously, reaching 6.2 billion Swiss francs in 2021.
The ocean freight market
Between 1990 and 2021, the seaborne trade transport volume more than doubled, reaching 10.99 billion metric tons. In 2021, 1.95 billion metric tons of international seaborne trade were transported by container ships. As of January 2022, Panama possessed the largest merchant fleet by operator domicile globally, with 349.8 million tons deadweight.
The world's leading ocean freight forwarders in 2022, based on ocean freight TEUs
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Transport Topics. (April 3, 2023). The world's leading ocean freight forwarders in 2022, based on ocean freight TEUs (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/254936/leading-ocean-freight-forwarders-worldwide-based-on-market-share/
Transport Topics. "The world's leading ocean freight forwarders in 2022, based on ocean freight TEUs (in 1,000s)." Chart. April 3, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/254936/leading-ocean-freight-forwarders-worldwide-based-on-market-share/
Transport Topics. (2023). The world's leading ocean freight forwarders in 2022, based on ocean freight TEUs (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/254936/leading-ocean-freight-forwarders-worldwide-based-on-market-share/
Transport Topics. "The World's Leading Ocean Freight Forwarders in 2022, Based on Ocean Freight Teus (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Apr 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/254936/leading-ocean-freight-forwarders-worldwide-based-on-market-share/
Transport Topics, The world's leading ocean freight forwarders in 2022, based on ocean freight TEUs (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/254936/leading-ocean-freight-forwarders-worldwide-based-on-market-share/ (last visited June 18, 2024)
The world's leading ocean freight forwarders in 2022, based on ocean freight TEUs (in 1,000s) [Graph], Transport Topics, April 3, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/254936/leading-ocean-freight-forwarders-worldwide-based-on-market-share/