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Trade Policy & Tariffs
High ImpactOct 30, 2026

Schiphol Slot Cuts Threaten Air Cargo Capacity in Europe

The Dutch cabinet has finalized a new Schiphol Airport Traffic Decree that sets strict aircraft movement limits (478,000 per year, down from 500,000) and introduces stringent noise controls, drawing s

Air Cargo News#schiphol-airport#air-cargo#slot-allocation
Trade Policy & Tariffs
ModerateOct 2, 2026

CAFE Reset Unlikely to Boost Auto Freight Demand in 2026

The Department of Transportation finalized its revised CAFE standards on September 28, lowering fuel economy targets from 50.4 mpg to 34.5 mpg by 2031 and removing EV production assumptions from autom

FreightWaves#cafe-standards#fuel-economy-rules#automotive-freight
Risk & Disruption
ModerateSep 25, 2026

FMCSA Restores In-Person Trucking Inspections After Remote Era

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has issued a March 2025 directive ordering a return to mandatory in-person inspection practices for trucking companies, marking a significant operationa

FreightWaves#fmcsa-inspections#motor-carrier-compliance#trucking-regulations
Trade Policy & Tariffs
ModerateSep 23, 2026

C.H. Robinson Escalates Broker Liability Fight to Congress

C.H. Robinson, one of North America's largest freight brokers, has escalated efforts to address broker liability issues by engaging directly with congressional representatives. This move indicates tha

Transport Topics#broker-liability#freight-brokerage#regulatory-policy
Shipping & Freight
High ImpactAug 20, 2026

EU Rail Freight Crisis Worsens as Regulatory Solutions Lag

Europe's rail freight network is experiencing acute operational and capacity challenges that require immediate intervention, yet the European Commission's proposed solutions remain largely structural

RailFreight.com#european-rail-freight#supply-chain-disruption#infrastructure-capacity
Trade Policy & Tariffs
High ImpactAug 4, 2026

Trump's Generic Drug Tariffs Threaten Medicine Prices and Supply

The Trump administration's proposal to impose tariffs on generic drugs represents a significant structural shift in how the US pharmaceutical supply chain operates. Generic drugs, which represent roug

CNBC#generic-drug-tariffs#pharmaceutical-supply-chain#trump-trade-policy