Insights on Travel, Logistics & Infrastructure

December 21, 2021 – Zero-emission fuels and vessels will need to start being deployed at scale over the next decade to achieve full decarbonization... of the shipping sector by 2050. This ambitious goal could be catalyzed by green corridors.

December 14, 2021 – COVID-19 has reinforced the case for long-awaited structural reforms, but implementing them could be difficult.

April 2, 2021 – At IATA’s World Financial Symposium, Alex Dichter provides three actions to de-lever airlines’ balance sheets.

April 2, 2021 – As they look beyond the pandemic, airlines need to grapple with five new realities—and devise strategies to adapt.

July 7, 2021 – As business travelers begin to hit the road again, organizations can prepare by considering the four corporate-travel archetypes of the future.

September 21, 2021 – The COVID-19 pandemic upended life as we know it, and devastated the travel industry globally. As travel volumes are returning in many parts of the world, customer experience is emerging as the challenge of the recovery.

March 12, 2021 – As e-commerce volumes surge, contract-logistics companies face increasing complexity. How can they capture more value in a $600 billion opportunity?

May 19, 2021 – Logistics—a bright spot in a global economy still recovering from the pandemic—presents many opportunities in Asia. How can stakeholders make the most of them?

August 20, 2021 – McKinsey’s Steve Saxon and Jaana Remes discuss why container shipping costs are surging and give their take on what lies ahead for the industry.

November 19, 2021 – McKinsey’s Steve Saxon and Jaana Remes explain why shipping rates haven’t fallen and provide a scenario for what to expect in 2022.

July 13, 2021 – Comparing operation and maintenance performance of different roads is complex, but it can help improve efficiency for roadway owners and operators and unlock much-needed capital.

Perspectives on reshaping the industry for the next normal, including technology platforms, changing customer preferences, sustainability, and ways to win ridership.

October 1, 2021 – Every year, trillions of dollars are invested in the infrastructure that helps us—and our goods—get around. What will it take to move the transport infrastructure industry toward carbon zero?

October 28, 2021 – Despite pandemic-related decline in demand, European passenger rail has potential for sustainable, long-term growth–companies and governments can take action to make investments that will help improve modal share.