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NAFTA Renegotiated, Replaced By USMCA

Trade news this year has been almost entirely focused on trade restrictions, with tariffs and trade wars dominating the headlines. But recently there was a breakthrough for free trade: a renegotiated NAFTA agreed to by the USA, Mexico, and Canada that would take the...

The Cost of Ocean Freight in 2018

Cost Pressures on Ocean Freight for 2H 2018 In an environment of import/export uncertainty and the potential for increased tariffs later this year, peak season for shippers came early in 2018. US import volumes took a larger than normal upturn well ahead of the...