Building a 2027 freight budget in Singapore

Two years ago I moved from New York to Singapore to build Xeneta’s Asia Pacific business from scratch. Last week we hosted our Singapore Freight Budget Roundtable at the Shangri-La Hotel, and the room told me how far that community has come. Procurement and logistics leaders from mining, consumer goods, electronics, apparel and food logistics sat down together to work through the same question: how do you build a container shipping budget for 2027 when the market is so volatile?