US port operators brace for tariff blitz if Trump gets second term
US port operators will be focused on the results of tomorrow’s elections, concerned that potential ...
CHRW: NEW HIGHS AND PAYOUT CONFIRMEDBA: GREEN LIGHTMAERSK: ONE UPGRADE AFTER ANOTHER FDX: STEADY YIELDCAT: DOWNSIDE RISKMAERSK: SOARINGMAERSK: CONGESTION RISK MAERSK: 'ACCELERATION OF GLOBALISATION' MAERSK: GEMINI NETWORK FLEXIBILITYMAERSK: SPOT RATES DIRECTION MAERSK: 'MORE DIVERSIFIED PORTFOLIO IN LOGISTICS NEEDED' MMAERSK: CASH DEPLOYMENTMAERSK: SPOT RATES MAERSK: REBALANCING OF GLOBAL TRADE MAERSK: UNIT COST BENEFITS QUESTIONED MAERSK: UNIT COSTS MAERSK: GEMINI-RELATED SAVINGSMAERSK: QUESTION TIME
CHRW: NEW HIGHS AND PAYOUT CONFIRMEDBA: GREEN LIGHTMAERSK: ONE UPGRADE AFTER ANOTHER FDX: STEADY YIELDCAT: DOWNSIDE RISKMAERSK: SOARINGMAERSK: CONGESTION RISK MAERSK: 'ACCELERATION OF GLOBALISATION' MAERSK: GEMINI NETWORK FLEXIBILITYMAERSK: SPOT RATES DIRECTION MAERSK: 'MORE DIVERSIFIED PORTFOLIO IN LOGISTICS NEEDED' MMAERSK: CASH DEPLOYMENTMAERSK: SPOT RATES MAERSK: REBALANCING OF GLOBAL TRADE MAERSK: UNIT COST BENEFITS QUESTIONED MAERSK: UNIT COSTS MAERSK: GEMINI-RELATED SAVINGSMAERSK: QUESTION TIME
High inventory levels and weak demand are to blame for a fall in imports at the US’s three busiest ports, say industry analysts. LA, Long Beach and New York saw imports fall 10% between August and October – a season traditionally associated with a surge in volumes. This WSJ article examines whether this is a “short-term hiccup, or the “start of a sustained period of weakness”. However, FedEx and Amazon are predicting a record holiday season.
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