What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover:

-USTR Announces 2025 Trade Policy Agenda
-The Growth of Lagos, Nigeria
-What if Imports Go Down Significantly?
-Big Tech Investing in Nuclear Power

-Panama Canal Terminal Operations 
-$20B CMA/CGM for US Ports
-Air Cargo Volumes in Q1
-BOPIS vs BISDAH

-US Tariffs Become Active
-Patience Costs Less Than Panic

-More Press about Privatizing USPS
-Fees on Chinese Ships
-Ready, Shoot, Aim for Tariffs & Trade Policy

-De Minimis Why & What’s Next?
-Cocoa Prices Continue to Climb
-Extra Time for Reciprocal Tariffs
-Xi Hosts Jack Ma and Other Tech Leaders

-Potential Amazon M&As
-Halftime
-Loss Aversion Psychology & Tariffs
-Steel & Aluminum Tariffs Announced

-SpaceX Cargo
-FedEx Divesting from LTL
-Tax Free Treatment for US Vessels
-Are US Shippers Ready for Tariffs?

-AI Demands Nuclear Power
-China's Trade Imbalance Hits $1T
-Mexico, Tariffs, and Imports
-Indian Rupee Below 86/Dollar

-Why Iceland and Greenland
-Longshoremen on the East Coast
-US & Nippon Steel Deal
-Privatizing USPS

-ILA Gets Support on Managing Automation
-China and Rare Earths
-Drones from NJ to Middle Earth
-Global Events in January

-Tariffs: Why Are We Doing All of This?
-More Strategy Talk on Tariffs
-Updates for Port of NY and NJ
-100% Tariffs for BRICS ‘Unit’

-Walmart & Amazon’s Recent Press Releases
-Possible China Policy Responses
-The Efficiencies of Rail & Tech
-US, Mexico, and Canada at a Turning Point

-More Q&A on Tariffs
-China’s $10 Trillion Yuan Package
-Tariff Expectations Impacting Already
-Rail Direct Connects for Capacity