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Sea and air transport: market dynamics amid holidays, strikes and tariff changes
The shipping market showed significant rate increases on the Asia-Europe and Mediterranean route last week, with prices reaching $5,300 per FEU container. This is close to the levels recorded near the Lunar New Year last January, signaling an anticipation of...
Tensions on global sea and air transport: high fares and changing market dynamics
The global freight landscape is experiencing a time of turmoil. The prospect of a strike at ports run by the International Longshoremen's Association (ILA) starting Jan. 15, 2025, coupled with expectations of tariff increases planned for next year, pushed up...
Trump’s Re-election: New Duties and the Future of Logistics and the Global Economy
Donald Trump's reelection has reignited the debate on tariffs and their impact on global supply chains. The former president's new proposals promise significant changes not only for the U.S. economy, but also for the international transportation and logistics...
In-depth analysis of the transpacific shipping market and its economic implications
In late November, the transpacific shipping industry usually slows down, marking a seasonal pause. However, this year, freight rates per container remain extraordinarily high. Since October, costs have stabilized above $5,000 per FEU, with rates bound for the U.S....