Investment Rating - The transportation industry is rated as "Outperform" [2] Core Insights - The opening of the first low-altitude cargo route between Wuhan and Ezhou, along with high passenger traffic at Shanghai ports during the summer season, indicates growth in logistics and transportation [2][3] - Oil shipping rates remain low and fluctuating, while shipping rates for routes to Europe and the US continue to decline [3][16] - Joby Aviation successfully completed the world's first manned eVTOL flight between airports, showcasing advancements in aviation technology [3][17] - National railway coal shipments reached 1.02 billion tons in the first half of 2025, reflecting strong demand in the transportation sector [3][27] Industry Dynamics Shipping and Logistics - Oil shipping rates are experiencing low-level fluctuations, with the China Import Crude Oil Composite Index at 1064.60 points, up 0.7% from the previous week [15] - The shipping market is showing signs of weakness, with rates for routes to Europe and the US declining by 7.2% and 3.5% respectively [16] - The first low-altitude cargo flight between Ezhou and Wuhan was completed, marking a significant development in regional logistics [25][26] Passenger Transport - Shanghai's passenger traffic has remained high, averaging 129,000 daily entries and exits, a year-on-year increase of over 14% [18] - The peak day recorded 157,000 passengers, indicating a strong recovery in air travel [18] Freight and Rail Transport - In the first half of 2025, national railways transported 1.98 billion tons of goods, with coal shipments accounting for 1.02 billion tons [27] - The average daily loading of coal cars was 182,400, reflecting a 3.0% year-on-year increase [27] High-frequency Data Tracking - Air cargo prices have shown a slight decline, with the Shanghai outbound air freight price index at 4455.00 points, down 4.1% year-on-year [28] - The domestic air cargo flight volume increased by 7.61% year-on-year in July 2025, while international flights rose by 23.31% [37] Investment Recommendations - Focus on the equipment and manufacturing export chain, recommending companies such as COSCO Shipping, China Merchants Energy Shipping, and Huamao Logistics [5] - Consider opportunities in low-altitude economy investments, particularly in companies like CITIC Offshore Helicopter [5] - Explore investment opportunities in the road and rail sectors, with recommendations for Gansu Expressway, Beijing-Shanghai High-Speed Railway, and others [5] - Pay attention to the express delivery sector, recommending companies like SF Express, Jitu Express, and Yunda [5]
交通运输行业周报:“武鄂”首条低空货运航线开通,上海口岸暑运出入境客流持续高位-20250822
Bank of China Securities·2025-08-22 11:14