The year 2024 ended with a slight seasonal decline in freight offers, but transport demand in Europe is and will remain high. Those looking for truck transport during the holiday season had to dig a little deeper into their pockets and pay...

The European transport market remains unbalanced. The TIMOCOM transport barometer, which reflects the ratio of freight offers to vehicle space offers, is still well above the 50:50 balance.

Freight offer figures remained stable throughout the summer months. Strong demand for short-term transport capacity led to a sharp rise in the freight share in September.

Despite the weak economy and the economic challenges facing Europe, freight offer figures rose in the second quarter of 2024. In the TIMOCOM Marketplace, one of the largest networks for the European road freight market, freight offers were...

Contrary to the negative outlook at the beginning of the year, the transport market developed very positively in Q1. In absolute terms, freight volumes were significantly higher than in the previous quarter (+30%) and almost reached the level...

There was no drop in demand for transports; the forecast for 2024 predicts that numbers will be higher than the previous year – with one exception.

Overall, freight offers in the third quarter of 2023 were 21% below the previous year’s figure. The freight to vehicle space ratio is levelling out to pre-COVID levels from 2019. The increased demand for transport in September led to an increase...

Cargo insurance for the spot market

The number of freight offers in Europe increased by 57% on average in Q2 as compared to the previous quarter. The freight volume remains overall below the pevious year's figures and below pre-Corona virus levels.

Increasing demand for freight offers and limited capacities despite more vehicle space.

New feature: Quote request for freight simplifies the service provider selection process

TIMOCOM’s transport barometer exhibits a major decrease in freight offers for the final quarter of 2022, and thus a downwards trend in the demand for vehicle space. Throughout Europe, the number of offers added to TIMOCOM’s freight exchange...