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TPM25: Key Takeaways on Trade wars, the Red Sea and Tech for 2025

Freightos

Judah Levine March 18, 2025 Blog This years TPM conference once again brought together thousands of ocean carriers, forwarders, BCOs, tech providers and many other transportation and supply chain professionals. Learn how tariffs, overcapacity, and supply chain innovation will shape global logistics this year.

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Red Sea Insurance Premium Spikes as Houthi Risks Return

Supply Chain Brain

RELATED CONTENT RELATED VIDEOS Ocean Transportation Global Trade & Economics Supply Chain Security & Risk Mgmt Related Articles Red Sea Ship Traffic Slow to Resume as Ceasefire Risks Swirl U.S. Ships with associations to the U.S., or Israel or those that have been targeted by the Houthis previously now face higher costs, Baker said.

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This Week in Logistics News (August 10 – 16)

Logistics Viewpoints

The international inbound transportation service is only available to Walmart Fulfillment Services (WFS) sellers that source or manufacture goods in China, and all cargo must be shipped from Yantian, Shanghai, or Ningbo ports. are then directly transported to a Walmart fulfillment center. Cargo imported into the U.S.

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Peet’s Coffee and the Roasted Bean Supply Chain

Logistics Viewpoints

The company has a sourcing team that vets the beans. Thus, in addition to their roasting plant with an inbound warehouse attached to it, and a warehouse for outbound finished goods in nearby Oakland, the company also has 700 reps that source their product from roughly 100 small DSD warehouses across the nation.

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This Week in Logistics News (August 17-21, 2015)

Talking Logistics

Oakland port terminals plan PierPass-style program (JOC). Where to Find Supply Chain Innovation (Source: Adelante SCM). Employing over 8,000 transportation and fulfillment professionals, OHL has unparalleled experience in direct-to-consumer fulfillment, serving a wide range of business sectors from specialty retail to manufacturing.

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Yantian Port Congestion: How Can Shippers Navigate Another Major Supply Chain Disruption?

CH Robinson Transportfolio

A good example of how this plays out is in the case of congestion at the Port of Oakland. Over the last few months, as the delays at the LA port were mounting, carriers started diverting sailings to Oakland. Oakland is now also severely congested and suffering from the same unpredictability. The result? Final thoughts.

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Breaking: Binding Arbitration Ordered in Canadian Rail Stoppage

Supply Chain Matters

Multi-Industry Implications Averted As noted in our and various other business media reporting, The multi-industry implications of this transportation disruption to North America transport needs were significant, especially if the rail stoppage extended to multiple days. Regarding a potential risk of solidarity by U.S.