Just as the Federal Reserve and U.S. economy get good news on inflation, with consumer prices and wholesale prices softening, a major global trade inflation indicator is headed in the wrong direction.

Ocean shipping rates have been surging in recent months. The diversion of container ships out of the Red Sea, a rush of early orders and bad weather have combined to double or triple prices. Those ...

The frontloading of cargo container shipments ahead of President Donald Trump's anticipated tariffs on trading partners has contributed to a sharp, sudden decline in pricing power for ocean shipping ...

The London P&I Club has renewed calls on ship owners, operators and charterers to address potential risks when loading Flexible Intermediate Bulk Containers (FIBCs) containing dry chemicals. The ...

LOS ANGELES/BERLIN/ATHENS, April 2 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's new tariff plan has the ocean shipping industry on edge as he stokes a trade war destined to stanch transport demand and ...

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USTR launches sweeping Section 301 investigations as White House moves to sustain tariff strategy The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) this week said it plans to launch Section ...

Far East to U.S. ocean freight rates are up between 36%-41% month over month, while air freight prices have jumped 9% this year. DHL says ocean freight rate inflation might not ease up before Chinese ...