Freight Market Update: November 13, 2019
U.S. inbound containers drop 14% at LA and Long Beach after tariff-driven inventory loading, and Adidas shifts Speedfactory to Asia, for November 13, 2019.
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Freight Market Update: November 20, 2019
INTERCARGO warns of scarce IMO 2020-compliant low-sulphur fuel as the deadline nears, while top Chinese companies beat trade war earnings predictions.
Freight Market Update: October 9, 2019
Amid the US-China trade war and IMO 2020, Europe floated a carbon border tax while the IMF warned of a synchronized global economic slowdown.
Freight Market Update: September 18, 2019
The WTO warns global services trade may slow under the U.S.-China trade war, while online grocery growth drives fulfillment innovation.
Freight Market Update: September 11, 2019
Air freight demand fell over 3% year-over-year amid ongoing U.S.-China trade conflict, as Trump's trade policies threaten to ripple beyond China to ally nations.
Freight Market Update: September 4, 2019
Hurricane Dorian forces US East Coast port closures from Georgia to Virginia while ongoing Hong Kong protests disrupt air, rail, and truck freight.
Freight Market Update: August 28, 2019
Week of August 28, 2019: the U.S.-China trade war escalates with new tariffs, while the U.S. and Japan agree to end beef and pork tariffs.
Freight Market Update: August 21, 2019
US toymakers including Hasbro look to cut Chinese imports after new tariff announcements, while additive manufacturing rises as a supply chain cost-saver.