Global manufacturing is facing turbulent times as the automotive industry contends with declining production volumes and potential plant closures across Europe and North America.
Earlier this month, the German government announced the implementation of stricter border checks at all nine of its land borders, which are typically open under the European Schengen zone.
With Port Strikes scheduled for next week across key US East and Gulf Coast ports, logistics carriers and rail operators are implementing precautionary measures to minimize the impact.
As we enter the peak season for global trade, the air and ocean freight industries are demonstrating their ability to adapt to significant capacity pressures.