2024 Top Airfreight Forwarders

2024 Essential Financial and Operating Information for the 100 Largest Logistics Companies in North America

Up Front

The e-commerce, warehousing and supply chain giant debuts at the very top of the 2024 Top 100 Logistics Companies list

3PLs navigate tough business conditions and compressed margins while awaiting a freight market rebound

Find out where the Top 100 Logistics companies are located by region; click links to view details about each company

Rankings

Rank Company Headquarters Airfreight (Metric Tons)
1 Kuehne + Nagel Switzerland 1,983,000
2 DHL Supply Chain & Global Forwarding Germany 1,672,000
3 DB Schenker Germany 1,326,000
est
4 DSV A/S Denmark 1,305,827
5 Sinotrans Ltd. China 902,000
6 UPS Supply Chain Solutions United States 783,000
est
7 Expeditors International of Washington United States 782,000
est
8 Nippon Express Japan 693,546
9 AWOT Group China 590,000
10 Hellmann Worldwide Logistics Germany 575,000
est
11 KLN (Kerry Logistics) Hong Kong 556,823
12 Kintetsu World Express Japan 504,080
13 Ceva Logistics France 450,000
14 Dachser Germany 365,000
15 CTS International Logistics China 319,921
16 Geodis France 308,489
17 Bollore Logistics France 300,000
17 Yusen Logistics Japan 300,000
19 Maersk Logistics Denmark 295,000
est
20 Morrison Express Taiwan 268,469
21 Crane Worldwide Logistics United States 267,400
est
22 C.H. Robinson Worldwide United States 266,475
est
23 Best Services International Freight China 243,523
24 FedEx Logistics United States 210,500
est
25 Cargo-Partner Austria 192,400
est
26 Dimerco Express Group Taiwan 189,190
27 NNR Global Logistics Japan 180,223
28 Scan Global Logistics A/S Denmark 150,000
29 Logwin AG Luxembourg 148,000
30 Logisteed Japan 142,000
31 Mainfreight Ltd. New Zealand 130,370
32 Flexport United States 129,000
33 LX Pantos South Korea 110,000
34 EFL Global Sri Lanka 106,905
35 Seko Logistics United States 103,000
est
36 Toll Group Australia 96,900
est
37 CIMC Wetrans Logistics Technology China 94,000
38 EV Cargo Hong Kong 90,000
39 AIT Worldwide Logistics United States 85,880
40 Omni Logistics United States 84,915
est
41 Savino Del Bene Italy 77,000
est
42 Clasquin France 70,452
43 Gebruder Weiss Austria 66,000
44 Nissin Corp. Japan 64,500
est
45 Cargo Services Far East Hong Kong 59,400
est
46 PSA BDP United States 42,700
47 De Well Group China 41,000
48 CJ Logistics South Korea 32,959
49 OIA Global United States 31,443
50 Noatum Logistics Spain 31,276

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Logistics News

Government, Business, Safety, Fuel, Logistics

Israel-Iran Clash Revives $100-a-Barrel Oil Fears

The barrage of headlines has revived memories of the political upheavals and price spikes of the 1970s — and yet even when oil prices have jumped, it inevitably proved short-lived.

June 13, 2025
Government, Business, Technology, Logistics

Port of Los Angeles Imports Sink 19% Amid Trump Tariffs

The drop in port activity came as importers and retailers — especially those with business in China — grappled with the uncertainty of Trump’s trade war.

June 13, 2025
Government, Business, Logistics, Private, Global Freight

Amazon, Walmart Consider Issuing Own Stablecoins: Report

Amazon and Walmart are among large multinational companies that have discussed issuing their own stablecoins in the U.S., the Wall Street Journal reported, citing unidentified people.

June 13, 2025
Government, Business, Equipment, Fuel, Logistics

Producer Price Index Rises Less Than Forecast in May

The Labor Department reported June 12 that its producer price index rose 2.6% in May. Producer prices rose 0.1% from April to May after dropping 0.2% the month before.

June 12, 2025
Government, Business, Logistics

Global Trade Activity Slows After Tariff-Driven Surge

The IMF is seeing signs that the rise in trade and activity to front-run President Donald Trump’s tariffs is beginning to unwind as the global economy still faces heightened uncertainty.

June 12, 2025
Government, Business, Technology, Equipment, Safety, Logistics

Trump’s China Deal Offers Reset, Not Breakthrough

After fresh negotiations in London, tariff rates remain essentially unchanged. Rare earth shipments from China are set to return to pre-April 2 conditions.

June 12, 2025
Business, Equipment, Logistics, For-Hire, Top 100

Estes Eyes 14,000 Doors in 2026 After Buying Yellow Terminals

Estes Express Lines is boosting its terminal capacity as it incorporates assets acquired from bankrupt motor carrier Yellow, President and Chief Operating Officer Webb Estes said.

June 12, 2025
Government, Business, Technology, Equipment, Logistics

Trump OKs Freight-Only Border Bridge Between US, Mexico

The permit allows a private investment group to construct, maintain and operate a commercial elevated guideway crossing at the U.S.-Mexico border in Laredo, Texas.

June 12, 2025
Government, Business, Logistics

Senate Makes Commercial Transportation Policy a Priority

Committees in the GOP-led Senate took aim at commercial transportation and emissions policies as they seek to finalize their response to the House-passed procedural budget package.

June 12, 2025
Business, Equipment, Logistics

Montway’s Tom Gartland Focuses on Culture at 100 MPH

Montway Auto Transport CEO Tom Gartland discusses the company's acquisition of luxury car broker Angels Moving Autos and his leadership philosophy.

June 12, 2025

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