Tariffs Will Negatively Affect Insurance Industry, Says AM Best March 6, 2025 By Allen Laman Analysts at AM Best warned that the planned imposition of U.S. tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico, along with...
North American Companies Brace for Fallout From Tariffs February 3, 2025 By Siddharth Cavale For North American companies, the “wait and see” moment on tariffs is over. U.S. President Donald Trump imposed a 25%...
Floods Are Top Risk to Supply Chains in 2025, Everstream Says January 9, 2025 By Mary Hui Flooding poses the greatest threat to supply chains this year, as warm ocean temperatures fuel more frequent and disruptive storms,...
Trump Tariffs Could Intensify US Trucking Industry Slump, Experts Say December 16, 2024 By Lisa Baertlein President-elect Donald Trump’s threatened tariffs on top trade partners China, Mexico and Canada would deal a blow to the $1.7...
GM, Ford Fall on Trump Tariffs Seen Adding $3,000 to Car Prices November 27, 2024 By David Welch, Gabrielle Coppola and Keith Laing Shares of US automakers tumbled on worries that a new round of tariffs imposed by President-elect Donald Trump will cause...
US Shippers Avoid East Coast Ports on Risk of Second Strike November 4, 2024 By Lisa Baertlein, Doyinsola Oladipo and Jessica DiNapoli U.S. shippers are steering clear of East and Gulf Coast ports amid worries the 45,000 dockworkers at those trade hubs...
Cargo Carriers Fear Port Strike Will Paralyze Half of US Trade September 30, 2024 By Brendan Murray The world’s top container carrier is urging customers to move US cargo through East and Gulf Coast ports before the...
Shippers Scramble for Workarounds Ahead of Threatened Port Strike September 25, 2024 By Lisa Baertlein and Timothy Aeppel U.S. companies that rely on East and Gulf Coast seaports have been importing early, shifting goods to the West Coast,...
Baltimore Shipping Could Resume by End of April With Full Capacity by End of May April 5, 2024 By Daniel Trotta The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said Thursday it expects to open a new channel to the Port of Baltimore...
Baltimore Port Closure Sends Companies Scrambling to Reroute Cargo April 1, 2024 By Tom Krisher, Paul Wiseman, David McHugh and Anne D'Innocenzio The stunning collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge is diverting shipping and trucking around one of the busiest ports...