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What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover: 3:06 -USPS Announces New Postmaster General 7:03 -EU Trade War? Not Really, But Still Interesting 11:08 -Halftime 22:41 -Tariffs, Uncertainty, and Global Economic Growth 27:32 -MSC Sending Ships Through the Suez Next Month www.capwwide.com/international-insights/5/27/25/gttw-podcast-episode-196 https://youtu.be/X8okeMZ0Ckw
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover: 6:35 -FedEx to Handle Amazon's Large Home Deliveries 12:57 -Trade Delegations in DC: India & Japan 15:51 -Halftime 24:32 -NASDAQ Going 24/5 28:39 -Another Warning about Efforts to Circumvent Tariffs https://www.capwwide.com/international-insights/5/19/25/gttw-podcast-episode-195
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover: 4:34 -US & China Tariff Discussions in Switzerland 9:28 -Are We Learning the Right Lessons? 14:00 -Halftime 25:35 -Tariffs & Cargo Insurance 30:52 -Vaporware as a Service https://youtu.be/dMwOxCRcRDA https://www.capwwide.com/international-insights/5/12/25/gttw-podcast-episode-194
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover: 3:49 -Uncertain Times & Jobs 9:30 - Tariffs on Films? 14:51 - Halftime 23:13 -Truck & the Transportation Sector 27:04 -Infrastructure & Automation www.capwwide.com/international-insights/5/5/25/gttw-podcast-episode-193
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover: 4:03 -Customs Guidance on the 232 Tariffs 8:35 -Domestic Trucking and Warehousing Impacted by Tariffs 13:56 -Halftime 26:02 -UPS to Lay Off 20,000 29:56 -UPS Acquisition Andlauer Healthcare in Canada https://youtu.be/BJYmOZvz7tc www.capwwide.com/international-insights/4/28/25/gttw-podcast-episode-192
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover: 2:37 -What's at Stake for US Ports? 8:21 -Customs Up Tempo Enforcement 11:54 -Halftime 21:27 -Tariff Impacts on Jobs 25:28 -DHL Limits International to $800 www.capwwide.com/international-insights/4/21/25/gttw-podcast-episode-191 https://youtu.be/XJ3w-2juYsc
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover: 3:26 -Walmart Getting into Brokerage 8:42 -Tariff Exemptions for Everyone - What Does It Mean? 13:44 -Halftime 19:04 -EPA Rolled Back Trucking Emission Standards 22:35 -Vessel Fees Take a Beating on the Hill www.capwwide.com/international-insights/4/14/25/gttw-podcast-episode-190 https://youtu.be/SBQNDTMIvUI
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover: 1:30 -Reciprocal Tariffs 6:43 -De Minimis Departs 13:52 -Halftime 20:57 -Impacts on Exports 24:27 -$1.5MM on Chinese Vessels www.capwwide.com/international-insights/4/7/25/gttw-podcast-episode-189
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover: 1:10 - USTR Announces 2025 Trade Policy Agenda 3:08 -The Growth of Lagos, Nigeria 7:12 -Halftime: 13:40 -What if Imports Go Down Significantly? 16:24 -Big Tech Investing in Nuclear Power www.capwwide.com/international-insights/3/17/25/gttw-podcast-episode-188 https://youtu.be/WOFQXXaFsc4
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover: 2:10 -Panama Canal Terminal Operations 4:24 -$20B CMA/CGM for US Ports 7:22 -Halftime 16:53 -Air Cargo Volumes in Q1 20:54 -BOPIS vs BISDAH https://www.capwwide.com/international-insights/3/10/25/gttw-podcast-episode-187 https://youtu.be/NrvjD7xJkTY
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover: 2:39 -As of Midnight, Tariffs Are On 4:51 -Patience Costs Less Than Panic https://www.capwwide.com/international-insights/3/4/25/gttw-podcast-episode-186 https://youtu.be/Y6chzdcLE4o
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover: 1:45 -More Press about Privatizing USPS 8:38 -Fees on Chinese Ships 13:15 -Halftime 22:43 Ready, Shoot, Aim for Tariffs & Trade Policy https://www.capwwide.com/international-insights/2/26/25/gttw-podcast-episode-185 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_wCGUzFfEM
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover: 5:29 -De Minimis Why & What's Next? 10:41 -Cocoa Prices Continue to Climb 17:08 -Halftime 28:12 -Extra Time for Reciprocal Tariffs 33:20 -Xi Hosts Jack Ma and Other Tech Leaders https://youtu.be/8NCNTpk9_cc www.capwwide.com/international-insights/2/18/25/gttw-podcast-episode-184
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Doug Draper and Keenan Brugh cover: 1:31 -Potential Amazon M&As |5:59 -Halftime 12:07 -Loss Aversion Psychology & Tariffs 14:49 -Steel & Aluminum Tariffs Announced https://youtu.be/osoQfvh9-j8 www.capwwide.com/international-insights/2/12/25/gttw-podcast-episode-183
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover: 1:28 -Tariffs & Responses 5:40 -Panic Costs More than Patience 8:22 -Panama, CK, and the US State Dept. 12:45 -May You Live in Interesting Times https://www.capwwide.com/international-insights/2/4/25/gttw-podcast-episode-182 https://youtu.be/mkAe-1ZhZBA
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover: 1:37 -CN Rail Strike Potential 6:06 -DeepSeek & Chinese AI 15:18 -Halftime 19:00 -Quiet Season 22:10 -Colombia & Trade Wars www.capwwide.com/international-insights/1/27/25/gttw-podcast-episode-181 https://youtu.be/-ZTgqAD4mX0
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover: 1:27 -SpaceX Cargo 6:58 -FedEx Divesting from LTL 10:25 -Halftime 17:55 -Tax Free Treatment for US Vessels 21:17 -Are US Shippers Ready for Tariffs? www.capwwide.com/international-insights/1/20/25/gttw-podcast-episode-180 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qL6mOxbsO0s
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover: 2:05 -AI Demands Nuclear Power 8:29 -China's Trade Imbalance Hits $1T 11:32 -Halftime 18:43 -Mexico, Tariffs, and Imports 22:22 -Indian Rupee Below 86/Dollar www.capwwide.com/international-insights/1/13/24/gttw-podcast-episode-179 https://youtu.be/GI8HTLFBhZw
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover: 2:09 -Why the Focus on Iceland & Greenland 7:53 -Longshoremen on the East Coast 11:56 -Halftime 19:31 -US & Nippon Steel Deal 23:58 -Privatizing USPS https://youtu.be/n8ZG8Hw40BA
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? 1:08 -ILA Gets Support on Managing Automation 6:09 -China and Rare Earths 13:08 -Halftime 21:28 -Drones from NJ to Middle Earth 29:49 -Global Events in January
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover: 6:43 -Tariffs: Why Are We Doing All of This? 11:35 -More Strategy Talk on Tariffs 15:55 -Halftime 27:54 -Updates for Ports of NY and NJ 32:26 -100% Tariffs for BRICS ‘Unit' www.capwwide.com/international-insights/12/5/24/gttw-podcast-episode-175 https://youtu.be/IOLjqOjY95Y
Nov 25, 2024 What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover: 1:17 -Walmart & Amazon's Recent Press Releases 7:14 -Possible China Policy Responses 10:34 -Halftime 17:46 -The Efficiencies of Rail & Tech 24:07 - US, Mexico, and Canada at a Turning Point www.capwwide.com/international-insights/11/25/24/gttw-podcast-episode-174 https://youtu.be/WXI2KWiT1RM
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover: 1:53 -More Q&A on Tariffs 7:08 -China $10 Trillion Yuan Package 10:53 -Halftime 21:51 -Tariff Expectations Impacting Already 25:44 -Rail Direct Connects for Capacity https://youtu.be/Ecv8YzteVdM https://www.capwwide.com/international-insights/11/19/24/gttw-podcast-episode-173
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? 1:36 -New Talk Around Tariffs 9:39 -D.O.G.E. 18:44 -Halftime 26:55 -Bitcoin Hits New All Time Highs 33:12 -New Administration Appointments www.capwwide.com/international-insights/11/15/24/gttw-podcast-episode-172
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover: 2:58 -Geopolitical Uncertainty and Revenue 6:51 -Elon Musk, SpaceX, DOJ Lawsuits, and ITAR 10:00 -Halftime 19:00 -Mississippi River's Low Water Levels 22:52 -South China Sea Tensions Escalate Daily https://www.capwwide.com/international-insights/11/5/24/gttw-podcast-episode-171 https://youtu.be/sqcMarfkEMg
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento, Keenan Brugh, and Doug Draper cover: 1:48 -Nevoya EV focused on Short Haul & Drayage 6:53 -Baltimore Bridge Update 15:24 -Halftime 23:46 -Vietnam & Cambodia's Shipping Costs https://youtu.be/QJD2vijNxOU www.capwwide.com/international-insights/10/29/24/gttw-podcast-episode-170
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Trade Geek Pete Mento & Doug Draper of Inland Star Distribution cover: 2:05 -Tesla's We, Robot Event 12:50 -Amazon Air Services 17:22 -Halftime 24:36 -Pre-Strike Cargo Volume Numbers 27:27 -Dave Clark's New Venture Auger www.capwwide.com/international-insights/10/22/24/gttw-podcast-episode-169
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Trade Geek Pete Mento & Doug Draper of Inland Star Distribution cover: 2:05 -Tesla's We, Robot Event 12:50 -Amazon Air Services 17:22 -Halftime 24:36 -Pre-Strike Cargo Volume Numbers 27:27 -Dave Clark's New Venture Auger https://www.capwwide.com/international-insights/10/15/24/gttw-podcast-episode-168 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JTE9g13Nfy8
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Trade Geek Pete Mento & Doug Draper of Inland Star Distribution cover: 5:15 -Chinese Made Container Cranes 10:00 -Port Strike Isn't Over - Automation Issues Remain 14:40-Halftime 24:18 -Nuclear Energy Is Gaining Ground 28:52 -Consumer Confidence Waning in Europe https://youtu.be/zDzROnC0gos www.capwwide.com/international-insights/10/9/24/gttw-podcast-episode-167
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? On today's special report on the East Coast Port Strike, Trade Geek Pete Mento & Doug Draper of Inland Star Distribution cover: 0:37 -When is the Strike Going to End? 3:34 -Automation, Compensation, and the West Coast 12:50 -Halftime 18:57 -Commodities Affected 24:06 -Port Disruption Surcharges https://youtu.be/71VaGhfudGM https://www.capwwide.com/international-insights/10/1/24/gttw-podcast-episode-166
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Trade Geek Pete Mento & Doug Draper of Inland Star Distribution cover: 1:48 -Circular Fashion Over Fast Fashion 8:44 -A New Move to Limit EV and Motors from China 13:20 -Halftime 21:37 -John Deere & Impromptu Trade Policy 25:47 -Zero Emission Forklifts www.capwwide.com/international-insights/9/24/24/gttw-podcast-episode-165 https://youtu.be/4PnRU4FOmTc
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Trade Geek Pete Mento & Doug Draper of Inland Star Distribution cover: 1:21 -321 De Minimis Discussions 12:12 -Halftime 22:25 -Chinese Startups Slow Down 27:26 -Could China Pay the Tariffs? Maybe. https://youtu.be/Di8UeCAyE9I www.capwwide.com/international-insights/9/17/24/gttw-podcast-episode-164
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Trade Geek Pete Mento & Doug Draper of Inland Star Distribution cover: 2:57 -Are Sails Back for Cargo? Not Likely 6:17 -Portland Terminal 6 in Financial Distress 10:24 -Halftime 19:30 -Another Freight Forwarder Hit with Cyber Attack 22:11 -USPS Back in the News https://www.capwwide.com/international-insights/9/9/24/gttw-podcast-episode-163 https://youtu.be/veUNyUJZGj4
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Trade Geek Pete Mento & Doug Draper of Inland Star Distribution cover: 1:07 -Domestic Cargo Theft is Out of Control 7:37 -Increased Enforcement on US Importers 12:33 -Halftime 20:05 -Tariffs on Chinese EVs 22:57 -China to Expand Belt & Road Initiative https://youtu.be/EBqAxoeBaAY www.capwwide.com/international-insights/9/4/24/gttw-podcast-episode-162
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Trade Geek Pete Mento & Doug Draper of Inland Star Distribution cover: 3:38 -GSP is Back! Payday for Importers 7:00 -Peak Season is Here Now 11:49 -Halftime 20:40 -Jobs Correction & Interest Rates 25:09 -East Coast Port Strike
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Trade Geek Pete Mento & Doug Draper of Inland Star Distribution cover: 4:52 -Foreign Trade Zones Pros & Cons 11:52 -Did We Learn From COVID? No. 14:46 -Halftime 20:42 -Interplanetary Supply Chains 27:37 -China & WTO on Trade Restrictions https://www.capwwide.com/international-insights/8/12/24/gttw-podcast-episode-160 https://youtu.be/1X17aTKuTN8
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Trade Geek Pete Mento & Doug Draper of Inland Star Distribution cover: 2:19 -Tesla Semi Factory 7:43 -Global Sell Off. Why exactly? 10:56 -Halftime 17:27 -Industrial Development Pipeline 22:08 - Red Sea Crisis Getting Worse www.capwwide.com/international-insights/8/5/24/gttw-podcast-episode-159 https://youtu.be/Fs90-vHEpo0
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Trade Geek Pete Mento & Doug Draper of Inland Star Distribution cover: 1:30 -Focusing on Core Business 4:25 -Lineage Logistics $4.8 billion IPO 10:02 -Halftime 20:38 -WHO Agrees to Ecommerce Standards, Except for US 21:52 -UPS Peak Season Surcharges https://www.capwwide.com/international-insights/7/31/24/gttw-podcast-episode-158
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Trade Geek Pete Mento & Doug Draper of Inland Star Distribution cover: 2:52 -Mexico's Tehuantepec Rail Corridor 8:58 -Europe's 37.6% Tariff on EVs from China 13:55 -Halftime 23:26 -Truck Brokers, AI, and Outsourcing 28:16 -New Efforts to Devalue the Dollar? https://www.capwwide.com/international-insights/7/23/24/gttw-podcast-episode-157 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yx9i0_ShRxQ
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Trade Geek Pete Mento & Doug Draper of Inland Star Distribution cover: 1:38 -FMC Scrutinizes Maersk-Hapag Alliance 4:37 -50th Anniversary of the Barcode 10:48 -Halftime 16:56 -ILA Strike Threat: Likely or Not? 19:30 -New Chinese Tariffs Kick in August 1st https://www.capwwide.com/international-insights/7/15/24/gttw-podcast-episode-156 https://youtu.be/fv7cc7Xc4vw
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Trade Geek Pete Mento & Keenan Brugh of CAP Logistics cover: 3:04 -Hurricane Beryl Hits Texas Coast 8:37 -Antidumping/CVD Increasing Bond Liability 12:22 -Halftime 26:00 -Rising Cost of Using PFAS Chemicals 34:55 -FMC Ruling on Demurrage and Detention www.capwwide.com/international-insights/7/8/24/gttw-podcast-episode-155 https://youtu.be/CT73YkHIF4c
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Trade Geek Pete Mento & Doug Draper of Inland Star Distribution cover: 2:50 - FedEx Right Sizing? 7:46 -Maersk Out of the Running for DB Schenker 11:09 -Halftime 20:46 -Panama Canal Gets Some Much Needed Rain 25:04 -Increasing Risk for an East Coast Strike https://www.capwwide.com/international-insights/7/1/24/gttw-podcast-episode-154 https://youtu.be/NvSAPngRJAQ
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Trade Geek Pete Mento & Doug Draper of Inland Star Distribution cover: 3:47 -Troubles with M&As 9:52 -Libya's Currency & Central Bank 14:18 -Halftime 23:18 -More News on M&As 26:28 -Venezuela's Oil Production https://youtu.be/Jrp-WD8dUJU www.capwwide.com/international-insights/6/25/24/gttw-podcast-episode-153
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Trade Geek Pete Mento & Doug Draper of Inland Star Distribution cover: 3:03 -Red Sea Shipping is Down 90% 6:03 -East Coast Dock Workers Walk Away 11:22 -Halftime 17:37 -Replacing Income Tax with Tariffs? 20:00 -Chinese Ecommerce Prepping for Peak Season www.capwwide.com/international-insights/6/17/24/gttw-podcast-episode-152 https://youtu.be/5-OTs9dplv0
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Trade Geek Pete Mento & Doug Draper of Inland Star Distribution cover: 3:25 -E-Commerce Disruption from CBP Enforcement 7:57 -USPS is Going to Try Reversal Logistics 14:44 -Halftime 22:49 -Why the US is Winning the Chip War 26:24 -Mediterranean & Asian Port Congestion https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4U5W9ilhkEE www.capwwide.com/international-insights/6/10/24/gttw-podcast-episode-151
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Trade Geek Pete Mento & Doug Draper of Inland Star Distribution cover: 1:34 - NOAA's Hurricane Season Predictions 6:46 -301 Tariff Expansions 9:52 -Halftime 19:20 -Ocean Rates Rising 22:00 -China's Drone Carriers https://youtu.be/SZrTUTDcErQ www.capwwide.com/international-insights/6/4/24/gttw-podcast-episode-150
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Keenan Brugh & Doug Draper of Inland Star Distribution cover: 1:35 -Why are oil prices so low? https://archive.is/ufoyP 9:25 -AI Applications in Logistics 17:18 -Halftime 26:00 -Asia & Mexico Sailings 31:30 -AI & Europe's Power Grid https://archive.is/kQAZM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kiDyBmnR0tU www.capwwide.com/international-insights/5/29/24/gttw-podcast-episode-149
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Trade Geek Pete Mento & Doug Draper of Inland Star Distribution cover: 2:41 -Parcel and the USPS 8:53 -Capacity Crunches on the Coasts 13:36 -Halftime 20:56 -Cross Branding on Online Returns 24:41 -Depopulation Risks & Consequences https://www.capwwide.com/international-insights/5/13/24/gttw-podcast-episode-148 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GuOlsqYMEoI
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Keenan Brugh of CAP Logistics & Doug Draper of Inland Star Distribution cover: 2:54 -Hungry Hungry Robots 10:40 -FMCSA Apprentice Driver Pilot Program 19:24 -Halftime 28:13 -Mexico as Top Trade Partner for Q1 32:23 -24/7 Financial Asset Trading https://www.capwwide.com/international-insights/5/9/24/gttw-podcast-episode-147 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MV7hVVENE20
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Trade Geek Pete Mento & Doug Draper of Inland Star Distribution cover: 1:36 -Trade War is Coming Hard for EVs 6:18 -Amazon Logistics Surpasses UPS Volume 12:32 -Halftime 19:57 -The Northern Mariana Island of Tinian 22:50 -FTC Banning Non Compete Clauses www.capwwide.com/international-insights/4/30/24/gttw-podcast-episode-146 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FH2Pbg5A7is
What's going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Trade Geek Pete Mento & Doug Draper of Inland Star Distribution cover: 2:15 -General Systems of Preferences Coming Back? 4:34 -ELDs & Loopholes 9:50 -Baltimore Update 11:57 -Halftime 18:21 -Inflation Taking Longer Than the Fed Thought 20:55 -China Shock 2.0 www.capwwide.com/international-insights/4/24/24/gttw-podcast-episode-145 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Ls4RNw2ORM