Posted on February 25, 2025

The recent surge in shipping profits is expected to dissipate due to increased US tariffs on goods from China and the reopening of the Red Sea trade route. According to a leading industry analyst, these factors are likely to result in a reduction of container shipping volumes by 1.5 to 2 percentage points.
This development poses significant challenges for the shipping industry, which has been enjoying record profits in recent years. As a leading freight forwarding company, RW Freight is closely monitoring these developments to ensure that our clients are well-informed and prepared to navigate the changing landscape of international trade.

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