Marginal gains on east-west ocean container routes in a challenging week
Despite the huge uncertainty US tariffs have injected into container supply chains, and its potentially ...
History seldom repeats itself, that’s an old cliché.
But it often rhymes.
(Ditto?)
This time around
However, given the latest tariff-related developments – you have surely spotted the overnight narrative: “China’s escalation” …it’s fair to wonder: a big mistake? – and the guidance that container shipping lines have shared with us for 2025, it could well be the time to prepare for a raft of downgrades in volume predictions.
Or?
All that comes as the battle for market share is well under way and a rational ...
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