Carriers are pulling back on their blanking campaigns on the Asia-ECSA lane in July, after two months of blanking campaigns largely neutralized capacity additions to the lane.
The long-term effects of US tariffs and the removal of the de minimis exemption has disrupted established air cargo flows and is clouding the industry outlook for the year.
The federal watchdog agency said the US Maritime Administration has financial levers to help the domestic shipbuilding industry but doesn’t know their effectiveness.