Ocean freight rates near $10,000 per container may become the new normal, at least on some major trade lanes. Click on the link below to learn what is driving this shift and why shippers may need to make five-figure container rates a regular part of their supply chain planning.

Volatile ocean shipping conditions are making flexibility an essential part of supply chain planning. As ocean freight becomes more vulnerable to congestion, schedule disruptions, port delays, and blank sailings, having an established air freight strategy has become critical to every supply chain strategy. Click the link below to learn why making air freight a permanent part of your broader logistics strategy can help you prepare for whatever comes next.

We are about to find out the power of knowledge at this year's Virginia Maritime Association Conference. This year's agenda emphasizes the importance of industry knowledge as shippers continue to contend with persistent supply chain challenges.

Whose side is Mother Nature on? Right now, she does not seem to be on the side of the logistics industry as recurring weather changes such as low river water levels, hurricanes, and floods have now become annual risks. Click the link below to learn what this means for the logistics industry.

If a service fee at the Strait of Hormuz ever becomes a reality it could fundamentally alter the logistics industry by increasing costs and creating uncertainty in global shipping routes.

The Trump Administration’s executive order enhances Customs and Border Protection’s capabilities with AI-driven real-time shipment analysis, strengthening enforcement against tariff evasion and compliance errors while making customs brokers essential in helping shippers navigate this heavily monitored environment.

The logistics industry is heavily shaped by federal policy, yet it often lacks a timely voice in the policymaking process, leading to operational disruptions and unintended economic consequences. Avoiding these outcomes requires stronger engagement and practical input from industry experts who understand the day-to-day realities of global trade.

India’s recent trade agreements with the European Union and potential agreement with the United States are expected to reshape global shipping patterns and elevate the strategic importance of U.S. East Coast ports. Read on to understand what this shift could mean for your business in both the near and long term.

Conflict in the Middle East, particularly around the Strait of Hormuz, is causing renewed disruptions in global supply chains. Learn how this affects your supply chain and what you need to do to minimize your risk.

The nomination of Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve raises the possibility of lower U.S. interest rates, which could influence global trade dynamics, both positively and negatively.

Read about what Peter Hsieh has to say about the Trump Administration’s tariffs.