OceanX: Dispirited K+N & DHL; MSC's terminal coup; CMA CGM catches the Trump express
It’s all happening
We continue wading through the mud of uncertainty in this brand new tariff’d world.
The Atlantic’s Derek Thompson had the best comment out a few days ago, in my view.
Here:
“The scariest thing about the Trump tariffs isn’t the numbers, but the underlying message. We’re all living inside the president’s head, and nobody knows anything.“
Just how Donald Trump did write in ’The Art of The deal’, however:
“I aim very high, and then ...
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