EU to Vote on Modified U.S. Trade Deal; Ex-Asia Demand Tapers Off Ahead of Lunar New Year
EU Parliament nears a vote on the modified US trade deal amid 15% tariffs as ex-Asia ocean demand tapers ahead of Lunar New Year in February 2026.
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U.S. to Cut Tariffs on India; TPEB and FEWB Carriers Plan Upcoming Blank Sailings
A new U.S.-India trade deal cuts the effective duty on Indian goods from 50% to 18% as TPEB and FEWB carriers plan upcoming blank sailings.
U.S. Announces New Trade Frameworks and Reciprocal Tariff Exemptions; Overcapacity Persists on TPEB
The US unveils new trade frameworks and reciprocal tariff exemptions, the EU moves to end its low-value duty exemption, and TPEB overcapacity persists.
President Trump Suggests Potential 155% Tariff on China; Demand Remains Soft on TPEB and FEWB
President Trump suggests a potential 155% tariff on Chinese goods absent a trade deal by November 1, as demand stays soft on Transpacific and Far East Westbound.
Port Fees on Chinese Vessels Loom Ahead; Golden Week Drives Blank Sailings on TPEB and FEWB
Trump plans a 25% tariff on medium and heavy trucks as port fees on Chinese vessels loom and Golden Week drives blank sailings on TPEB and FEWB.
Tariff Collection Continues Amid Government Shutdown; Ex-Asia Air Freight Sees Demand Surge
October 2, 2025: CBP keeps collecting tariffs and processing refunds through the U.S. government shutdown as ex-Asia air freight demand surges.
Cargo Operations Resume on ZIM Mississippi; Carriers Suspend TPEB Services Amid Oversupply
Cargo operations resume on the ZIM Mississippi as carriers suspend TPEB services amid oversupply, with a new US fee on Chinese vessels effective October 14.
U.S.-China Tariff Truce Continues; Volcanic Eruption Disrupts North Pacific Air Routes
A U.S.-China tariff truce is extended 90 days holding 30% and 10% duty rates, while a volcanic eruption disrupts North Pacific air freight routes.