Global shipping navigates Trump tariffs uncertainty
- New US tariffs are expected to reduce cargo imports significantly.
- The US port system handles 95% of consumer goods for the economy.
- Ports saw high volumes like 2.49 million TEUs in January.
- Jonathan Gold predicts a "20% drop-off in cargo" in the second half.
- This decline impacts jobs in trucking, warehousing, and related sectors.
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Global shipping navigates Trump tariffs uncertainty
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UBS Analysts Lower Global Growth Forecasts Again Amid Trump Tariff Uncertainty
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