U.S. trade policy was not at the forefront of our readers’ minds in January, for a change. Instead the congestion at major ports – including Newark – and sourcing strategies, admittedly in reaction to tariffs, were a major area of focus. Similarly corporate applications for tariff exemptions and the automakers post-USMCA tactics attracted interest. Our 2019 Outlook, particularly in relation to global trade deals, garnered attention while signs of a global trade slowdown appear to be a growing concern. Finally consolidation is returning as a theme for the logistics in...