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Weekly Economic Update and Freight Impacts – Week of May 13-19
Weekly Economic Update and Freight Impacts – Week of May 13-19

The global economy navigated turbulent trade waters during May 13-19, 2025. On May 14, the U.S. signaled a 10% tariff hike on Southeast Asian imports effective August 1, triggering a 4% drop in Vietnam’s VN-Index.

Weekly Update on Container Shipping and Air Freight – Week of May 13-19
Weekly Update on Container Shipping and Air Freight – Week of May 13-19

he week of May 13-19, 2025, saw global logistics facing sustained pressures from trade tariffs and Red Sea disruptions. In container shipping, a reported Houthi drone attack near Yemen on May 14 prompted carriers like MSC to maintain Cape of Good Hope routes.

Weekly Economic Update and Freight Impacts – Week of May 6-12
Weekly Economic Update and Freight Impacts – Week of May 6-12

The global economy faced escalating trade barriers during May 6-12, 2025. On May 7, the U.S. confirmed an 8% tariff hike on Southeast Asian imports effective July 15, triggering a 3% drop in Indonesia’s JCI index.


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