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Transpac post-peak ocean cools, and no signs of air cargo bump ahead of August tariff expirations – July 22, 2025 Update

Freightos

The window to ship containers that will arrive before August – even with the early July extension of the tariff expiration to August 1st – is now closed. Procure : Streamlined procurement and cost savings with digital rate management and automated workflows.

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Is Nearshoring the Solution to Rising Transportation Costs?

Logistics Bureau

The explosion in globalisation, and corresponding reduction in transport availability over the last decade or so, have together kiboshed some of the factors which once fueled a steady growth in offshore manufacture and procurement. ports can help worldwide shipping to move more fluidly. Indirectly, the rest of the world benefits too.

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Revisiting of 2024 Supply Chain Predictions – Part One

Supply Chain Matters

Heading into this year, the global shipping disruptions that impacted transit times related to having to avoid the Suez Canal because of Red Sea terrorist attacks, or reduced water levels in the Panama Canal requiring reduced transit slots were generally mitigated. Global wide manufacturing activity levels as measured by the J.P.

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Air Cargo Market's VAS - Last-Mile Delivery

Cathy Roberson

According to Hong Kong publication The Standard , Temu is accelerating a shift away from its original model where Temu handles price-setting, shipping, and marketing for its sellers. Shein is also moving to mitigate the impact of the new US measures.

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How Tariffs Disrupt Supply Chains: A Closer Look at Strategy, Inventory, and Resilience

RFgen

Do they absorb the blow, hike prices, or race to find a new supplier in Vietnam? That could mean shipping through tariff-friendly trade zones or taking advantage of agreements like USMCA. A German auto parts supplier that once shipped directly to U.S. A sudden 20% tariff hits, raising costs overnight. Another trend?

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DHS Adds 37 Entities to Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act Entity List

Exiger Perspectives

Shipping Overview Exiger identified 13.1 Thirty-six percent of the shipments were shipped by entitles based in Vietnam. White Paper How Regulatory Complexity Is Driving Procurements Future Article The ESG Due Diligence Process - Why Its Important Client Alert China and Russia Actions Threaten Critical U.S.

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Breaking- 90 Day Pause in U.S. Reciprocal Tariffs

Supply Chain Matters

Whipsaw Effects Continue Leading up to today there were reports that multiple countries, including Japan , South Korea and Vietnam were sending delegations to Washington to negotiate better terms to prior announced tariff levels. The NASDAQ has rebounded by over 1,600 points, more than 10 percent.