09 Dec 2025 admin Industry Updates December 9, 2025 admin AS Daily | Retailers see container import hangover for 2026 Asia-US container rates uptick can’t obscure recent plunge Contact Us To view this email as a web page, click here TOP STORIES Retailers see container import hangover for 2026 NRF: Tariffs, trade policy to continue to damp demand Asia-US container rates uptick can’t obscure recent plunge Xeneta: Capacity issues shadow prices to both coasts Feds OK automation, say railroads can make fewer visual track safety checks Union says move will eliminate jobs Borderlands Mexico: Trump mulls scrapping USMCA as industry groups push for renewal The U.S., Mexico and Canada are preparing for the first six-year joint review of the the U.S.–Mexico–Canada Agreement in 2026. Blockades choke Mexico’s border trade as farmers, truckers escalate unrest Farmers protesting water-law reforms and truckers decrying highway violence trigger widespread disruptions FROM OUR LIBRARY WHITE PAPER State of the Industry – December 2025 In Partnership with Ryder WHITE PAPER AI, Optimization, and the Power of Networked Logistics In Partnership with Blue Yonder WHITE PAPER Q4 2025 Shipper Rate Report In Partnership with Trimble FROM OUR PARTNERS WHITE PAPER Cost Transformation 2026: A Guide to Integrated Shipping Courtesy of LJM Logistics Managed WHITE PAPER 2026 TMS Buyer’s Guide Courtesy of Descartes EBOOK The age of agility: Seeking advantage amid uncertainty Courtesy of S&P Global Market Intelligence STAY CONNECTED Forward this to a friend To stop receiving this newsletter, click here To manage all your subscriptions, click here Firecrown Media Inc. | 405 Cherry Street | Chattanooga, TN 37402 USA