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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...
Skepticism around China’s $83 billion gold discovery: reality or illusion?
The recent news of the discovery of a huge gold deposit in China's Hunan Province has captured the attention of international media and social platforms. However, the World Gold Council (WGC), one of the world's authorities in the field, has expressed doubts about the...
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....