The True Cost of New U.S. Port Fees
New port fees on Chinese built and operated vessels are set to take effect in the United States on October 14, 2025. The policy has already triggered significant responses by global carriers, through redeploying vessels and even reflagging fleets, and the ripple...
Why Air Cargo Is Holding Steady While the Peak Season Lags Behind
Air cargo has surprisingly held up well in 2025. Rates remain more stable than ocean freight, and demand on key lanes like Asia to Europe continues to show strength. This resilience is striking given the policy shifts, softer e-commerce flows from China, and ongoing...
The Real Questions Shaping Trade Compliance Today
Companies are asking more strategic questions about trade compliance this year. Many are revisiting their tariff strategy as sourcing shifts across regions, while others are focused on reducing exposure tied to documentation and classification. There is also growing...


