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US container import tariffs averaging 21%, says Maersk

Freight Waves

imports, according to Maersk’s container-weighted effective average tariff rate metric,” the company said. “At China and the U.S. Washington has come to basic terms on trade deals with China, Vietnam, and Great Britain. However, there are still trade tariffs impacting how companies move their cargo, particularly between the U.S.

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Introducing Freightos Enterprise: End-to-End Procurement, Benchmarking, and Management

Freightos

billion rate data points monthly to provide the most comprehensive view of the market, helping you identify savings opportunities and make data-driven decisions. million+ transactions annually This network effect means better visibility, more competitive rates, and unparalleled connectivity across the global logistics landscape.

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Mathematical Optimization: Supply Chain Management by the Numbers

Supply Chain Brain

Featured Product Popular Stories End to De Minimis Slows Flow of Air Cargo from China to U.S. Timely, incisive articles delivered directly to your inbox.

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Why the Future of Freight Is Multimodal

Supply Chain Brain

In April, freight company HLS Group reported 80 canceled sailings from China as trade tensions with the U.S. Each transfer increases the chance of delays or damage, and cargo liability is limited, usually calculated based on the amount of trailer space occupied. intensified.

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Studies Identify Top Supply Chain Disruption Risks

Supply Chain Matters

Within the report, each risk is assigned a risk score metric to help global supply chain leaders prioritize planning and mitigation efforts this year. Other risks noted in this grouping are increased Middle East tensions, South China Sea disputes and proposed tariff increases.

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The Next War Will Be Fought in Supply Chains

Supply Chain Brain

Let’s look at China. China also supplies 60% of the world’s graphite, essential for electric vehicle batteries. China also supplies 60% of the world’s graphite, essential for electric vehicle batteries. While China gets most of the headlines, it’s not alone. Trade Representative.

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Pricing Power: The Most Effective Weapon During Trade Wars

Supply Chain Brain

Plans to Build Boat Repair Facility Near South China Sea Facility Location Planning U.S. Timely, incisive articles delivered directly to your inbox. Featured Product Popular Stories Pricing Power: The Most Effective Weapon During Trade Wars Technology U.S.