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.
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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: 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.
Freight Market Update: August 14, 2019
Wolverine Worldwide boosts inventory ahead of new footwear tariffs as US-China trade war tensions and Hong Kong protests disrupt trade hubs.
Freight Market Update: August 1, 2019
Trump announces a 10% tariff on the remaining $300 billion in Chinese goods as Asia's trade slump shows signs of easing in the August 1, 2019 update.
Freight Market Update: July 24, 2019
The WTO reports trade-restrictive measures at record levels, while a study finds over 80% of fashion firms plan to shift sourcing away from China amid tariffs.
Freight Market Update: July 17, 2019
Ocean and air freight rates with trucking and customs news for July 17, 2019, as Panama Canal drought restricts vessels and LA/Long Beach fees rise.
Freight Market Update: February 13, 2019
LA/Long Beach and New York ports saw extreme congestion and chassis shortages as importers front-loaded volume ahead of tariff hikes and Chinese New Year.