by J.M. Rodgers Co. | Sep 11, 2025 | Industry News, Market Reports
This month: Spot rates spiked as carriers pushed a $800–$900/FEU GRI on Sept 1, with further hikes slated for Sept 15 and Oct 1. Asia–USWC rates surged 20.95% week-over-week, driven by blank sailings and space tightening—not demand. Bookings to the U.S. fell 20% over...
by J.M. Rodgers Co. | Sep 10, 2025 | Duty Drawback, Industry News, Tariffs
Background On September 9, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court announced it will hear two cases challenging the legality of tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). These cases could have significant implications for the President’s...
by J.M. Rodgers Co. | Sep 9, 2025 | Industry News, Supply Chain Roundup
This week: US Solicitor General John Sauer petitions Supreme Court to expedite hearing Trump tariff case Now that frontloading-driven import surge has ended, US truckload market remains stuck in a rut Trans-Pacific carriers have a short window of time to stabilize...
by J.M. Rodgers Co. | Sep 3, 2025 | Industry News, Supply Chain Roundup
This week: Appeals court says Trump lacked authority for reciprocal tariffs, SCOTUS likely to decide case Sharp downturn in container shipping industry predicted amid overcapacity and lowered demand Following the end of the de minimis exemption, postal carriers...
by J.M. Rodgers Co. | Aug 26, 2025 | Industry News, Supply Chain Roundup
This week: Analysts say the true impact of US tariffs is only now being felt on the trans-Pacific routes Continued tariff uncertainty and the end of frontloading slow down US-Mexico truck trade US de minimis exemption officially ends Friday, businesses scramble to...
