Tariffs USA – Part 5: Commentary by Thomas Rüegger, Chairman of Unilogistics AG.
On July 31, 2025, no one in Switzerland, neither industry and business leaders nor high-ranking politicians in Bern, knew how much customs duties the US would impose. With direct i
Tariffs USA – Part 4
Europe's stock markets overtook the US markets in the first half of 2025 for the first time in many years. According to investment managers and economists, international investors
Tariffs USA – Part 3
According to a report from yesterday, the Trump administration is asking its trading partners to submit their best offers for negotiations by Wednesday. This emerges from a draft l
Tariffs USA – Part 2
USA and China Plan Talks on Tariffs For the first time, high-level talks are taking place in the trade conflict between China and the United States. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott
Tariffs USA
Trump's tariff decision is putting the whole world under pressure (even the USA itself). What could be good about the “hammer”? We are finally getting a wake-up call in Europe.
China’s Influence on Ports in Southeast Asia and Its Impact on European Companies
According to a study, European companies are reliant on cooperation with China when shifting their focus to markets in Southeast Asia. One reason for this dependence is China's con
Runway renovation at EuroAirport
Runway at EuroAirport EAP - the runway renovation is being prepared. It will take place during the day from Monday to Friday and will have no impact on flight operations. The prepa
Outlook Port of Basel 2025
The Gateway Basel Nord logistics chain enables trucks, trains and ships to work in a cost-saving manner. The costs per shipment can be significantly reduced by bundling volumes and
Strikes at Canada’s largest ports
The ongoing labor dispute in the ports of British Columbia (Vancouver) continues to cause considerable disruption to export traffic at Canada's largest port in Vancouver. There app
Red Sea / Suez Update III
The major shipping companies Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk are planning to circumnavigate the Red Sea in future. The companies, which will form the “Gemini Cooperation” alliance from