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What Shippers Are Saying About Tarriffs - Part 2

Cathy Roberson

Having said that, it doesn't, the diversification adds to the complexity, because we've got trade partners around the world and while they might not be tariff impacted, it just adds to the complexity of how all of our geographies interact with their manufacturing base. This is a continuation of a previous article from April 21. or Europe.

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What does Corporate Social Responsibility Really Mean?

Logistics Bureau

If it lasts just a few months it is likely to be a gimmick. Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a term that is freely bandied about and has come to mean just about anything a company or organisation wants it to mean. For some companies it means ethical procurement, for others it involves supporting worthy causes. You get the idea.

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China and the global textile machinery

Exapro Hub

Increase of shipments of new short-staple spindles for the first time since 2013 (around 1.65m spindles). With a population of over than 1.4 billion, China is one of the largest consumer markets in the world. Every day, thousands of products and clothing purchased are made from its knitted fabrics. Textile machinery trends and figures.

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Essential Guide to Procurement and Project Management

Precoro

Procurement management in project management ensures the right resources are secured at the best price and delivered on time. Project management is strategy: it helps plan, execute, and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Procurement experts vet suppliers, negotiate agreements, and oversee contract execution.

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Transpacific ocean rates continue to slide; Air cargo out of the Middle East still recovering – July 08, 2025 Update

Freightos

Home Transpacific ocean rates continue to slide; Air cargo out of the Middle East still recovering – July 08, 2025 Update The Freightos Weekly Update keeps you informed on international freight with key economic data, demand trends, and rate insights. Transpacific spot rates to the West Coast fell 8% last week to $3,124/FEU.

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The need to know

EFT

Iron ore tells a different story to the China tariff pain narrative Concern is mounting over just how big a hit the Chinese economy is going to take from the massive tariffs imposed by the United States, but so far the commodity most at risk is seemingly unaffected. This US-owned factory in China made toys bound for Walmart.

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Trump Unveils New Tariff Rates, Including 50% Levy on Brazil

Supply Chain Brain

Photographer: Lisa Marie David/Bloomberg July 9, 2025 Bloomberg U.S. President Donald Trump unveiled a new round of tariff demand letters on July 9, including a 50% rate on Brazil, one of the highest so far announced for the levies which are set to hit in August. This Trial should not be taking place. Trump wrote in the letter.

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