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Ocean Carriers Warn of No End in Sight for Global Shipping Logjam

A port operating at 90% of capacity generates a lot of inefficiencies, with increased dwell times that can quickly create delays further down the supply chain.

Cranes at the Port of Virginia. Photo: iStock / Kyle Little

Survey: Surge in Freight Demand Could Stretch Companies to 'Breaking Point'

Tech.co's report found that 63% of freight businesses have seen an increase in demand over the last year, 24% of whom reported a "significant" surge.

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Survey: E-Commerce Falters Under Pressure from Trump Tariffs

Americans are reporting a decline in online purchases across nearly all categories for the first time in more than a decade.

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Ford Forced to Idle Multiple U.S. Plants Over China Magnet Shortage

Ford CEO Jim Farley said the situation demonstrates the need to develop a domestic supply chain for critical auto components.

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Nike Faces $1B in Added Costs from Tariffs

China accounts for around 16% of all footwear Nike imports into the U.S., with the company aiming to cut that number to single digits by the end of the 2026 fiscal year.

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Survey: 'Poly-Crisis' Pushes Companies to Rework Supply Chains

Companies are contending with a wide swathe of geopolitical threats, with 20% highlighting the economic strife caused by tensions between the U.S. and its trading partners.

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GE to Invest $490M to Reshore Washing Machine Production to U.S.

The reshoring effort will create 800 new full-time jobs, and would make the company the largest domestic manufacturer for washing machines in the U.S.

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Gartner: Iran-Israel Conflict a 'Stress Test' for Middle East Supply Chains

In the Red Sea, Gartner predicts that transit times between the Asian-Pacific region and Europe could double as a result of the conflict.

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WSC: Need for Clarity on U.S. Port Fees for Chinese Ships

The USTR also has yet to provide details who would be collecting the fees, or how the money would be directed back into U.S. shipbuilding, said World Shipping Council CEO Joe Kramek.

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EU Members Call for Cuts to Ethical Supply Chain Rules

On the CSRD, the European Commission proposed to increase the employee threshold to 1,000 employees and to remove listed small and medium-sized businesses from the scope of the directive.

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How Tariffs Are Reshaping Global Supply Chains in 2025

In 2025, tariffs are more than a trade policy — they’re a catalyst for supply chain transformation.

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NTSB Slams FAA for 'Inadequate Oversight' of Boeing

In its final report, the NTSB criticized the FAA for its "inadequate oversight" of Boeing and supplier Spirit Aerosystems leading up to the January 2024 blowout.

NTSB Chairwoman Jennifer Homendy at a June 24 hearing, revealing the agency's final assessment of a January 2024 blowout aboard a Boeing 737 Max. Photo: CSPAN

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