WOWL Shipping & Insights Trends - December 2024
Changes in the rate market are evident. Changes in the carrier services and many lanes are happening as alliances break and reform. Trade & tariff issues for the US are hot news.
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Changes in the rate market are evident. Changes in the carrier services and many lanes are happening as alliances break and reform. Trade & tariff issues for the US are hot news.
Tariffs targeting imports from Mexico, Canada, and China could reshape markets
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Changes in the rate market are evident. Changes in the carrier services and many lanes are happening as alliances break and reform. Trade & tariff issues for the US are hot news.
Tariffs targeting imports from Mexico, Canada, and China could reshape markets
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Rates on key Asia-Europe and U.S. trade lanes are falling as carriers reorganize alliances and increase blank sailings. Upcoming challenges include Red Sea disruptions, new tariffs, Lunar New Year, and U.S. East Coast labor talks in January.
Carriers are consolidating, reducing competition and gaining more market control. Shippers must adapt their strategies to navigate this shift.
Key trade disruptions continue, including port labor contracts, 301 tariffs, and increased congestion leading up to Lunar New Year.
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