Sep 18, 2025 — In this episode, we break down how the latest U.S.–China trade talks in Madrid could reshape global freight. From the fragile tariff truce and the proposed TikTok ownership shift to China’s antitrust probe of Nvidia, we explain how these developments...
Sep 04, 2025 — Trump’s tariffs are now in legal limbo after a federal appeals court ruled most of them unlawful. With a Supreme Court showdown looming, businesses face massive uncertainty: will duties be rolled back, refunds issued, or new tariffs imposed under...
Aug 21, 2025 — On August 18, 2025, expanded Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum officially took effect, covering over 400 additional product categories and more than $320 billion in annual imports. From automotive components and home appliances to industrial...
Aug 07, 2025 — For years, the de minimis rule allowed over $188B worth of low-value goods to enter the U.S. duty-free, fueling fast, affordable cross-border e-commerce. That era is coming to an end. In this episode, we break down: What the de minimis rule enabled,...
Jul 31, 2025 — This week, we dive into one of the most complex freight markets in recent memory. Ocean freight rates are soaring amid geopolitical risk, canal issues, and surging import demand, while the domestic trucking sector is facing stagnant demand, high costs,...
Jul 24, 2025 — Discover how Mothership is redefining local freight logistics with automation and driver self-service. In this episode, we explore the tech that empowers carriers to manage wait times, adjust arrival windows, and schedule redeliveries right...
Jul 10, 2025 — Big changes are coming August 1st: the US is set to impose 25% tariffs on key imports from Japan and South Korea, transforming trade relations with two of its closest allies. In this episode, we unpack what this really means: The strategy behind...
Jul 03, 2025 — President Trump’s sweeping spending and tax bill narrowly passed the Senate; now it heads back to the House for a final showdown before the July 4th deadline. In this episode, we unpack the high-stakes political developments and what they really mean...
Jun 26, 2025 — Ceasefire or not, global shipping is still in survival mode. On this episode of Logistics Pulse, we unpack the unseen risks shaping freight decisions right now, from unstable trade routes to delayed deliveries, and why surface-level rate trends can be...
Jun 19, 2025 — Autonomous trucks and warehouse robots get all the attention, but the real AI revolution in supply chains is happening behind the scenes. In this episode of Logistics Pulse, we explore how workflow automation is delivering faster and more measurable...
