


Tariffs, Tensions & How Shippers Are Adapting
Container shipping strategies are pivoting toward Southeast Asia. Rising trade barriers and tariff costs are driving businesses to diversify sourcing across Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, and beyond. Supply chain agility is no longer optional; it’s fundamental to...
Global Shipping in Turbulent Times: What’s Next?
The Dimerco-sponsored Freight Buyers’ Club podcast was busy at the recent TPM event, speaking with industry leaders about the rapidly changing trade environment. Read on for a high-level summary of the insights shared, and listen to the clips for a deeper dive....
Trade Shifts, Tariffs, and Southeast Asia’s Growing Influence in 2025
Freight market volatility in 2025 is being fueled by escalating trade wars, new U.S. tariffs, and shifting global supply chain strategies. Under President Trump’s administration, extensive regulatory changes—like increased tariffs and de minimis rule adjustments—are...