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High ImpactJul 1, 2026Brazil-US Ocean Rates Spike 50% Amid Tariff Front-Loading
Ocean freight rates from South America to North America have experienced significant upward pressure, with Brazil-to-US 40ft container rates surging 50% to $3,000 in recent months. This spike is not d
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Trade Policy & Tariffs
High ImpactJun 3, 2026DHS Threat to Withdraw Customs Staff Clouds LatAm-North America Air Trade
The US Department of Homeland Security's threat to withdraw customs and immigration personnel from Newark Liberty International Airport has injected sudden uncertainty into what was shaping up as a st
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