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South Carolina's Terminal Pause Shows Trade Uncertainty Can Idle Port Capacity
South Carolina Ports' temporary Leatherman Terminal pause shows why port capacity planning now has to account for trade uncertainty, not just congestion.
CXTMS InsightsJune 27, 2026 · 6 min read
The U.S. Goods Trade Deficit Is a Freight Demand Signal, Not Just a Macro Headline
The widening U.S. goods trade deficit gives shippers a practical freight demand signal for container flows, warehouse labor, outbound capacity, and contract timing.
CXTMS InsightsJune 27, 2026 · 6 min read
Importer-of-Record Rules Are Turning Customs Compliance Into a Visibility Test
New importer-of-record rules are raising the cost of weak customs data, pushing shippers to connect identity, documents, brokers, and shipment visibility.
CXTMS InsightsJune 26, 2026 · 7 min read
Tariff Shock 2026: How the New Trade War Is Reshaping Global Supply Chains
With effective tariff rates surging from 2.3% to 10.5% and China facing 34.7% duties, the 2026 trade war is forcing a historic restructuring of global supply chains. Here's what shippers need to know.
CXTMS InsightsFebruary 12, 2026 · 6 min read