Supply Chain Research

NAFTA talks continue until September 30 before tough choices on whether to stay trilateral, casting doubt over $1.2 trillion of trade. CH Robinson expresses capacity concerns as liner rates rise. ITC petitions rose in August but are overshadowed by Trump administration policy. Also: KORUS updates are a step closer to ratification as South Korean trade grows yet again; RCEP may splinter into bilateral deals at India’s expense; China has launched new initiatives to boost trade with Africa; Ford abandons plans to ship a new SUV from China to America; the EU may relax beef import rules to ma...