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Current Position | Weekly Briefing July 29th - August 4th

Current Position | Weekly Briefing July 29th - August 4th

The Expeditors Podcast
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<p><b>Market Highlights</b></p><p><a href="https://trans.info/en/eu-packaging-rules-are-changing-what-importers-need-in-place-by-august-2026-491706">EU packaging rules are changing: what importers need in place by August 2026 | trans.info</a></p><p><a href="https://info.expeditors.com/newsflash/cbp-deploys-entry-type-13-test-and-resources">CBP Deploys Entry Type 13 Test and Resources</a></p><p><a href="https://gcaptain.com/carrier-discounts-push-container-spot-rates-lower-ahead-of-august-gris/">Carrier Discounts Push Container Spot Rates Lower Ahead of August GRIs</a></p><p><a href="https://eng1e.seismic.com/i/zq6xCyHcFah4l3YoPLUSSIGNzv1aVaNhR9sNvaR3WqWbILytjvl6yu0mru4G___NFtB4THbUINKSjTfsh56Ouy4H5aCuJJcrPIfohTOVIFhWRVOhBRzcJoOGfrhEavtFcoo1GIusr">Ocean Market Monitor</a></p><p><a href="https://www.worldacd.com/trend-reports/weekly/worldacd-weekly-air-cargo-trends-2026-week-30/">WorldACD Weekly Air Cargo Trends 2026 - week 30 - WorldACD</a></p><p><a href="https://www.freightwaves.com/news/trucking-coalition-says-194000-non-domiciled-cdls-affected-by-carrier-reforms">Trucking coalition says 194,000 non-domiciled CDLs affected by carrier reforms - FreightWaves</a></p><p><a href="https://trans.info/en/france-wildfire-transport-493484">France relaxes driving-time rules for wildfire transport | trans.info</a></p><p><b>Articles of Interest</b></p><p><a href="https://info.expeditors.com/newsflash/u.s.-and-jordan-sign-agreement-on-reciprocal-trade">U.S. and Jordan Sign Agreement on Reciprocal Trade</a></p><p><a href="https://www.ajot.com/news/port-authority-of-new-york-and-new-jersey-reports-facility-volumes-for-first-half-of-2026">Port Authority of New York and New Jersey reports facility volumes for first half of 2026</a></p><p><a href="https://www.freightwaves.com/news/strong-finish-ocean-lines-raise-profit-outlook-by-200">Strong finish: Ocean Network Express lifts full-year profit outlook to ~$900M</a></p><p><a href="https://www.freightwaves.com/news/as-diesel-futures-markets-plummet-benchmark-retail-price-rises">As diesel futures plummet, DOE/EIA benchmark rises a 4th straight week to $5.348/gal</a></p><p><a href="https://gcaptain.com/container-spot-rates-fall-as-capacity-growth-pressures-freight-rates/">Container spot rates fall as capacity growth pressures freight rates</a></p><p><a href="https://www.ajot.com/news/channel/air-cargo">Chapman Freeborn launches in-house ICS2 declaration service for EU-bound cargo</a></p><p><a href="https://ajot.com/news/channel/international-trade">Chinese state traders make large U.S. soybean purchases; USDA confirms ~488k tons</a></p><p><b>Events</b></p><p><b>Aug. 13 – <a href="https://expeditors.zoom.us/webinar/register/2717847548027/WN_cEkTshKqS3q3LeIF7iULvw#/registration">U.S. Customs Market Update</a></b></p><p><b>Aug. 19 – <a href="https://expeditors.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_E2l8NDuNTwaNI_tuIIzX1g#/registration">Incoterms Basics 2020</a></b></p><p><b>Aug. 25 – <a href="https://expeditors.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_V7p7xNoWREiMaELGMNBXKw">U.S. Customs &amp; Trade Update for Japanese Companies</a></b></p><p><b>Aug. 26 – <a href="https://expeditors.zoom.us/webinar/register/8317853367498/WN_bBJrBUgyQOukZYLak9O-iw">Breaking Down the Customs Enforcement Executive Order</a></b></p>