MSC, A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S, Hapag-Lloyd AG and CMA CGM Group have all been hesitant to resume operations in the Red Sea.

The crew of the ship — which includes mariners from at least five countries — had been held captive by Houthis in Yemen since November 2023.

Houthi attacks in the Red Sea date back to November 2023, when rebels attacked the British-owned Galaxy Leader cargo ship and seized its crew. 

As Trump's trade policies take hold, businesses will be faced with the choice between diversifying their supply chains, or building up inventories to get ahead of tariffs.

Transportation providers can draw on a variety of insurance options to protect against the risk of exposure to liability for delays or damage to freight.

Carriers can now purchase usage-based, pay-per-load annual insurance directly through their transportation management system, with the ability to flex coverage limits on demand.

Although the goal is to guard the U.S. against any and all cyberattacks, Biden singled out China as the "most active and persistent threat." 

Canada's provincial and territorial premiers met for five hours, where they discussed how they plan to manage the impacts of potential tariffs from the U.S.

Joel Lange, executive VP and general manager of Dow Jones Risk & Research, speculates about how the policies of a second Trump administration will affect trading patterns in 2025.

Joe Biden may have been a one-term president, but his time in office could end up being defined by his impact on U.S. supply chains in the years following the pandemic.