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# Global Logistics Update

## Get weekly curated freight news

April 16, 2026

### CBP Prepares to Launch IEEPA Refund System Next Week; Carriers Cut Capacity on FEWB

- [View Update](/content/global-logistics-update/april-16-2026-cbp-prepares-to-launch-ieepa-refund/index.html)

April 9, 2026

### CIT Reissues IEEPA Refund Order with New Lead Case; Ex-Asia Air Routes See Tightening Capacity and Fuel Surcharges

- [View Update](/content/global-logistics-update/april-9-2026-cit-reissues-ieepa-refund-order/index.html)

April 2, 2026

### U.S. Modifies Section 232 Steel, Aluminum, and Copper Tariffs; Key Asian and Northern European Ports Face Ongoing Congestion

- [View Update](/content/global-logistics-update/april-2-2026-us-modifies-section-232-steel-aluminum/index.html)

March 26, 2026

### CIT Broadens IEEPA Refund Order; FEWB and TAWB See High Vessel Utilization

- [View Update](/content/global-logistics-update/march-26-2026-cit-broadens-ieepa-refund-order/index.html)

March 19, 2026

### CBP Makes “Satisfactory” Progress on Automatic IEEPA Refund System; Air Market Braces for Significant Fuel Surcharge Increases

- [View Update](/content/global-logistics-update/march-19-2026-cbp-makes-satisfactory-progress/index.html)

March 12, 2026

### U.S. Launches New Section 301 Investigations; Middle East Escalation Drives Ongoing Ocean and Air Disruptions

- [View Update](/content/global-logistics-update/march-12-2026-us-launches-new-section-301/index.html)

March 5, 2026

### CIT Orders IEEPA Tariff Refunds; Middle East Escalation Disrupts Air and Ocean Operations

- [View Update](/content/global-logistics-update/march-5-2026-cit-orders-ieepa-tariff-refunds/index.html)

February 26, 2026

### Prepare for Potential IEEPA Tariff Refunds; U.S. Blizzards Disrupt Europe and North America Air Freight Operations

- [View Update](/content/global-logistics-update/february-26-2026-prepare-for-potential-ieepa-tariff-refunds/index.html)

February 19, 2026

### U.S. and Taiwan Finalize Trade Deal; FEWB Spot Rates Soften Amid Lunar New Year Lull

- [View Update](/content/global-logistics-update/february-19-2026-us-and-taiwan-finalize-trade-deal/index.html)
