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No freight surge yet, but India’s logistics sector stays watchful

June 17, 2025 2 min read
author Anamika Mishra, Sub Editor
As geopolitical tensions escalate in the Middle East due to the ongoing Israel-Iran conflict, India’s freight forwarding sector and supply chain management ecosystem are on high alert. Despite the uncertainty, there has been no significant surge in freight rates or major disruptions in ocean freight forwarding operations so far. Industry experts report that while global freight forwarding companies and shipping lines are adopting a cautious approach, the situation remains stable for now. However, stakeholders in supply chain and freight forwarding are keeping a close eye on potential ripple effects, especially concerning oil price volatility and shipping route security

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