News and Further Reading
The FTA/APSA weekly newsletter now includes a regular section containing links to interesting and relevant articles published by international trade/transport media. While these are free to read it may be necessary to register for some sites.
Tariffs poised to ruin Xmas for container lines
http://gcaptain.com/tariffs-are-poised-to-wreck-christmas-for-shipping-companies/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Gcaptain+%28gCaptain.com%29&goal=0_f50174ef03-d77360d853-139830073&mc_cid=d77360d853&mc_eid=4560d8cbd9
Most logistics providers expect two-hour deliveries
https://logisticsmagazine.com.au/most-logistics-providers-expect-to-offer-two-hour-delivery-by-2028/
Largest forwarders embrace transformational technology
http://www.ti-insight.com/briefs/how-can-you-transform-something-that-never-changes/?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Logistics%20Briefing180718&utm_content=Logistics%20Briefing180718+CID_8a8aa1182f0ba54f3a45eff8dc4cef49&utm_source=Campaign%20Monitor&utm_term=Read%20brief
UK concerns over number of trusted traders
https://theloadstar.co.uk/concerns-lack-uk-shippers-signed-trusted-trader-status/?utm_source=The+Loadstar+daily+email&utm_campaign=cbad659c0c-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_07_17_11_36&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c4570e43d4-cbad659c0c-153443905
Why US trucking capacity crisis isn't going away soon
https://www.joc.com/trucking-logistics/truckload-freight/why-tight-us-trucking-capacity-isnt-going-away-soon_20180717.html
New rule creates flexibility for NVOCC agreements
https://www.marinelink.com/news/new-rule-creates-flexibilities-nvocc-439798?utm_source=MT-ENews-2018-07-19&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=MT-ENew
2M (Maersk & MSC) to co-operate with Zim on Asia-USEC services
https://www.msc.com/aus/news/2018-july/updates-to-asia-and-the-u-s-east-coast-trade-serv