1、Marine,cargo,and logistics trends report 2023 Marine,cargo,and logistics trends report 2023 2 2Contents01Foreword02Geopolitical risk:Troubled waters03Environmental,social,and governance risks05Workforce risk:Attracting,developing,and retaining talent in an evolving industry06Our Marine,Cargo&Logisti
2、cs practice04Keeping up with the pace of digitalization347111418Marine,cargo,and logistics trends report 2023 3ForewordMarine,cargo,and logistics organizations that support global supply chains continue to show extraordinary resilience and adaptability.Recent international events,combined with econo
3、mic challenges and disruptive technologies,have transformed the ecosystem underpinning the movement of goods around the world and highlighted risks for which the industry needs to improve its preparedness.The industry is greatly affected by todays rapidly-changing and interconnected global trends.Un
4、derstanding the importance and impact of geopolitics,sustainability agendas,technological advances,and the subsequent changing workforce while factoring in further uncertainty will help organizations take the actions needed to plan strategically for the future and retain a competitive advantage.As a
5、 critical link in global supply chains,how the industry handles these trends,and their associated accelerating and converging risks,is highly consequential.For example,many governments now consider this sector to be critical national infrastructure given its significance when considering things like
6、 food and energy security.The marine,cargo,and logistics sector is responsible for 90%of global trade it is the backbone of the global economy providing development and growth for countries and businesses alike.Digitalization is enabling the industry to do more,faster,with increased transparency and