Shipping trends and expected disruptions in 2025
Mike Short, President of Global Freight at CH Robinson, provides insights into the trends and potential risks shippers need to understand as they plan for 2025 in an increasingly disruptive transportation environment. With over 27 years of experience in global logistics and leading CH Robinson's global freight department, which handles approximately 6,000 air and ocean shipments daily, Mike has seen and experienced a lot in the logistics world. Mike believes that as the new year approaches, here are some key factors that shippers need to pay attention to: Also Read: Supply Chain Forecast 2025 As 2025 approaches, the global supply chain landscape is facing major changes. Global shippers are dealing with challenges such as changing ocean carrier alliances, new government administrations, possible port strikes and geopolitical conflicts. These events are already straining supply chains, and the situation is expected to intensify as we enter the first quarter. As global supply chains become increasingly complex, the most important factor in coping…