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23 April, 2026
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The Day in Trade: Industry questions alleged UK-EU SPS agreement benefits, Russia war economy falters and shipping through Strait of Hormuz in limbo
22 April, 2026
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The Day in Trade: Inflation rises due to Middle East war as Miliband says ‘era of clean energy security must come of age’ to avoid future shocks
20 April, 2026
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The Week Ahead in International Trade: Middle East ceasefire, UK pushing for EU deals on steel and electric vehicles, and opposition to Trump builds
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15 April, 2026
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State of Freight: Air rates continue to climb, as effectiveness of Strait of Hormuz blockade questioned by analysts
13 April, 2026
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The Week Ahead in International Trade: UK-EU reset in focus with Thomas-Symonds and Šefčovič to address Brussels conference
13 April, 2026
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UK businesses keen to join Pan-Euro Mediterranean (PEM) convention, government consultation concludes
10 April, 2026
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The Week in Trade: Freight watchers remain uneasy over Strait of Hormuz, new avenue for defence exporters and strong start to 2026 for global trade growth
9 April, 2026
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The Day in Trade: Critical mineral supply chain remains at threat warns IEA, while shipping industry could take ‘months’ to recover despite ceasefire
8 April, 2026
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The Day in Trade: UK-Mexico trade talks to restart while shippers warn it’s ‘too early to judge’ if Iran ceasefire will see Strait of Hormuz freight levels normalise
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2 April, 2026
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Ask the Experts: Coping with Middle East supply chain challenges, Incoterms and customs warehousing
2 April, 2026
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The Week in Trade: Trump tariffs one year on, supply chain strains for energy and medicine, and new customs data service launched
1 April, 2026
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The Day in Trade: News that US could pull out of Iran in coming weeks eclipsed by western governments’ preparation for significant long-term economic effects
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