Self-Servicing America

‎‎‎‎‎America’s culture is shifting to a “Done-with-you” system instead of the traditional “Done-for-you” and “Do-it-yourself” models. That’s because most Americans do not want to give up their sense of control on paper. The COVID-19 crisis showed Americans just how bad life can be when things are out of their control. Businesses across America are returning […]

Shipping’s Quiet Recession

‎‎‎‎‎‎‎‎The COVID-19 Pandemic highlighted many systemic flaws in the global supply chain. Decaying infrastructure, political unrest, and geopolitical heating have created a market dynamic not seen since the 1970s. The combination of record low interest rates in the post-GFC world order, shipyard closures, supply chain backlogs, wartime uncertainty, and lack of operational infrastructure set the […]