BIMCO: US ports saw 1.7% cargo growth in H1 2025
US ports faced volatile cargo swings amid Trump’s tariffs since April, yet still posted a modest 1.7% volume rise to 16.9m TEU in the first half of 2025, driven by frontloaded imports. US ports have been on a rollercoaster since April as Trump’s trade tariffs triggered sharp swings in cargo volumes, including a double-digit drop…