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Global Supply Chains in Flux as U.S. Tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China Take Effect

Logistics Viewpoints

Exploring alternative shipping routes via Gulf Coast ports to bypass land border congestion. Industry Mitigation Strategies To counteract the rising costs and supply chain delays, technology firms are focusing on: Expanding manufacturing capabilities in non-tariffed countries like Vietnam, Thailand, and India.

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Maersk Asia Pacific Market Update – July 2025

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Ocean Market Update Reliable Solutions in a Volatile Market The ocean freight market continues to navigate volatility shaped by shifting trade policies, geopolitical uncertainty, and cautious market sentiment. YoY increase, supported by seasonal demand and proactive shipping to avoid tariffs. Maersk Middle East situation update.

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June rebound as West Coast containers best East, Gulf ports

Freight Waves

Vietnam, for example, increased its export volumes to the U.S. China trade talks and global shipping disruptions As of July 2025, the U.S.–China With China-origin imports constituting only 28.8% of total U.S. imports — the lowest in four years — importers are pushing toward diversification, favoring Southeast Asian countries.

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US container import tariffs averaging 21%, says Maersk

Freight Waves

Washington has come to basic terms on trade deals with China, Vietnam, and Great Britain. That pause ends July 9, and some extend to next month, but it’s unclear how many new trade agreements Washington will complete by then, or whether tariffs will return to previous levels.

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Air Cargo Market's VAS - Last-Mile Delivery

Cathy Roberson

The acquisition will create what Swissport describes as a single point of contact for shippers, cargo airlines, and freight forwarders while offering such services as aircraft handling, warehousing, customs clearance, tracking, and preparation for final delivery. Shein is also moving to mitigate the impact of the new US measures.

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Pre-Covid Sales Growth Levels Forecasted for 2024 Holiday Period

Supply Chain Matters

Reportedly, increases in air freight demand out of Asia increased during the summer months. increased 10 percent, while Vietnam and India inbound volumes reportedly increased 20 percent for DHL. percent growth in dollar sales would normally translate to increased shipping volumes, the rate of U.S. percent to 3.5

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What Retailers are Saying About Tariffs - Part 5

Cathy Roberson

So what we could ship early from overseas that had already been produced, but maybe we intended to flow later in the year, we brought in. Included in the 85%, our top four sourcing countries are Vietnam, Bangladesh, Cambodia and Indonesia in that order. market and negotiating cost sharing with our factory partners.