General Average
In the modern world of global commerce, it isn’t easy being small. Yes, if you […]
Stuck in the Mud
On the morning of March 23, a container ship called Ever Given ran aground in […]
Why Global Trade Won’t Depend on Bitcoin
Is Bitcoin really the currency of the future? Citibank seems to think so. Its new […]
Trading in an EV World
Super Bowl LV makes it official. No, not that Tom Brady is the best quarterback […]
The Container Crunch
When a pandemic is raging, what do you do with your money? This is a […]
Productivity and the Pandemic
Across from my apartment, there’s a new restaurant with a new way of doing business. […]
The Risks of China
“We have no choice but to follow the party,” a Chinese seafood entrepreneur told the […]
Inflation Again
It used to be that inflation was just part of life: the 11% increase in […]
Why Cities Aren’t Dying
It’s a bit spooky to cycle around downtown Washington these days, for reasons having nothing […]
Profitable Again?
The container shipping industry is finally awash in money, as rates on some routes have […]