Global shipping consultancy, Drewry, and global marketplace for container trading and leasing, Container xChange, have announced that they have entered a data-led partnership combining xChange’s rich platform data and Drewry’s market-leading research capabilities.

The companies say that through this partnership the maritime and shipping industry will gain access to improved research, consultancy and forecasting of the container logistics market, enabling enhanced decision making and better market visibility for logistics companies.  

“The global supply chain is grappling with many challenges and this partnership will help maritime and supply chain leaders develop robust strategies that are informed by the best data and analysis available,” said Christian Roeloffs, Founder and CEO, Container xChange.  “Drewry is the definitive market leader in research and analysis and with our rich data, this enhanced market offering will bring greater value to the supply chain.”

Martin Dixon, Head of Research Products at Drewry said, “We are pleased to collaborate with Container xChange in this initiative. We constantly seek new sources of marketplace data to enhance Drewry’s research and advisory services enabling our clients to make informed and timely commercial decisions with conviction.”

Container xChange tracks container leasing and trading transactions of millions of containers. This rich data will enable Drewry to develop improved insights and enhance research capabilities.

To learn more about Container xChange’s partnership opportunities, click here.

Photos: Christian Roeloffs, Container xChange (top); Martin Dixon, Drewry.