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The weekly briefing on global freight.
Every Thursday morning, 5 minutes to understand what's moving across ocean, air and land routes. Clear, sharp, actionable.
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What you'll get
A proven structure, built for shippers and freight buyers. No filler.
The number A data point that matters
The market KPI of the week - freight rates, volumes, capacity - placed in business context.
The word A term decoded
A supply chain concept explained clearly, straight to the point.
3 articles The news that affects you
The three stories of the week that will hit your flows: geopolitics, capacity, regulation, tech.
Latest editions
A real look at what lands in your inbox every Thursday.
n°199 · July 2, 2026
Shippers prepare for new round of summer tariffs
- 🚢 Falling inventory levels hand carriers a bonanza
- ✈️ US air freight rates rise while seeing falls elsewhere
- 🇺🇸 Shippers prepare for new round of summer tariffs
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Read → n°198 · June 25, 2026
Frontloading becomes “no brainer” for shippers
- 🚢 Frontloading becomes “no brainer” for shippers
- ✈️ Capacity crunch keeps a lid on shifts to air freight
- 🇺🇸 Double trouble warning as surcharges wind down
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Read → n°197 · June 18, 2026
Iran peace deal announcement greeted with caution
- 🚢 Iran peace deal announcement greeted with caution
- ✈️ Air freight shippers face long term capacity crunch
- ✈️ Early surge may prove longer-lived than expected
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Read → n°196 · June 11, 2026
Shippers prepare for more tariff upheaval
- 🚢 Frontloading drives early and brief peak season
- ✈️ E-commerce demand adds to air freight pressure
- 🇺🇸 Shippers prepare for more tariff upheaval
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Read → n°195 · June 4, 2026
Importers face "pay to play bloodbath"
- 🚢 Importers face "pay to play bloodbath"
- ✈️ Airport CBP threat rattles shippers' nerves
- 🇺🇸 Tariff refunds move to new phase
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Read → n°194 · May 28, 2026
EU’s late dodge sidesteps US trade conflict
- 🚢 Carriers tighten screw to sustain surge
- ✈️ Higher air freight rates mark the “new normal"
- 🇪🇺 EU’s late dodge sidesteps US trade conflict
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Read → See 21 older editions
- n°193 May 21, 2026 Beijing summit prompts air freight surge →
- n°192 May 14, 2026 Fresh court ruling causes more tariff uncertainty →
- n°191 May 7, 2026 Fuel surcharges divide shippers and carriers →
- n°190 April 30, 2026 CAPE suffers early teething problems →
- n°189 April 23, 2026 Carriers plan to dig in deep to protect softening rates →
- n°188 April 16, 2026 Fuel uncertainty impacts contract talks →
- n°187 April 9, 2026 Under pressure shippers rely on ceasefire holding →
- n°186 April 2, 2026 Tariff refunds could prove to be "poisoned chalice" →
- n°185 March 26, 2026 US shippers confront fuel charge controversy →
- n°184 March 19, 2026 New tariffs will hit shippers just before peak season →
- n°183 March 12, 2026 Iran war hits shippers' bargaining position →
- n°182 March 5, 2026 "There is a little bit of fatigue... in the industry because you draw 10 contingency plans only to tear them all up because there is a new twist and a new angle to it." →
- n°181 February 26, 2026 Court ruling threatens to cause new tariff chaos →
- n°180 February 19, 2026 Widescale vessel scrapping draws near →
- n°179 February 12, 2026 Blanking risks surge as carrier desperation grows →
- n°178 February 5, 2026 New geopolitical stormclouds gather for shippers →
- n°177 January 29, 2026 Tariff guessing game creates quandary for shippers →
- n°176 January 22, 2026 More uncertainty rocks Asia-US air freight market →
- n°175 January 15, 2026 How Trans-Pacific spike might affect contract talks →
- n°174 January 8, 2026 Capacity surge carries sting in its tail →
- n°173 December 18, 2025 Courts may be shippers' best friends in 2026 →
