Global trade is growing fast.
But the map is changing.
China is losing direct US sales.
Yet its exports keep growing.
Asia is trading closer to home.
North America is moving farther away.
And one sector is driving much of the growth.
What should shipping CEOs watch next?
Here are 🔟 signals that matter:
1️⃣ Global Trade Is Still Growing
💡WTO 2026 forecast: +3.9%; 2027: +4.1% (YoY volume growth).


