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Global Trade This Week is hosted by Pete Mento and Doug Draper, offering expert insights on global trade, supply chains, and economic trends. Each episode breaks down key issues affecting international commerce, providing valuable analysis for industry professionals.
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48 minutes ago
Global Trade This Week – Episode 202
48 minutes ago
48 minutes ago
What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover:
2:52 -Negotiation-Palooza Happening in D.C.
4:32 -Time to Focus on the "Uncertainty Tax"
10:49 -Halftime
23:03 -Boring Company - Genius or Madness?
28:18 -Final Mile Parcel Delivery Dropping
https://www.capwwide.com/international-insights/7/14/25/gttw-podcast-episode-202
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C7M2_pmZOsc

4 days ago
Global Trade This Week – Episode 201
4 days ago
4 days ago
What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Keenan Brugh cover:
1:17 -Panama Canal Challenges
7:10 -US Trade Policy Updates
12:08 -Halftime
20:57 -EU Mercosur Trade Negotiations
26:26 -Why is This Taking So Long?
https://www.capwwide.com/international-insights/7/10/25/gttw-podcast-episode-201

Tuesday Jul 01, 2025
Global Trade This Week – Episode 200
Tuesday Jul 01, 2025
Tuesday Jul 01, 2025
Congrats to all for reaching Episode 200! What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover:
0:07 -200 Episodes of GTTW!
6:52 -Canada Plans to Intensify Negotiations
9:27 -FMCSA Rules Require English
16:15 -Halftime
23:22 -Cyber Security vs Threat Actors
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C4pACAln19g
www.capwwide.com/international-insights/7/1/25/gttw-podcast-episode-200

Monday Jun 23, 2025
Global Trade This Week – Episode 199
Monday Jun 23, 2025
Monday Jun 23, 2025
What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover:
2:04 -Autonomous EV Freight from Nuevo Leone to Laredo
8:13 -Tesla Launches Robotaxi Service
14:45 -Halftime
20:57 -UK & US Trade Deal Update
25:15 -Iran Votes for Right to Shut Down Straight of Hormuz
https://www.capwwide.com/international-insights/6/23/25/gttw-podcast-episode-199

Monday Jun 09, 2025
Global Trade This Week – Episode 198
Monday Jun 09, 2025
Monday Jun 09, 2025
What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover:
1:22 -US & China Meeting in London
3:56 -It’s Good to be a Steamship Line
7:01 -Halftime
16:14 -Dirty Forwarders: Sport LA Inc
19:08 -English Mandate for Commercial Drivers
www.capwwide.com/international-insights/6/9/25/gttw-podcast-episode-198

Tuesday Jun 03, 2025
Global Trade This Week – Episode 197
Tuesday Jun 03, 2025
Tuesday Jun 03, 2025
What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover:
2:00 - Rebuilding the US Merchant Marine
5:13 -The Waiting Game of Tariff Clarity
9:33 -Halftime
17:02 -The Ready Fleet
20:08 -European Style Apprentice Programs
https://youtu.be/huJfYbJWT3M
www.capwwide.com/international-insights/6/3/25/gttw-podcast-episode-197

Tuesday May 27, 2025
Global Trade This Week – Episode 196
Tuesday May 27, 2025
Tuesday May 27, 2025
What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover:
3:06 -USPS Announces New Postmaster General
7:03 -EU Trade War? Not Really, But Still Interesting
11:08 -Halftime
22:41 -Tariffs, Uncertainty, and Global Economic Growth
27:32 -MSC Sending Ships Through the Suez Next Month
www.capwwide.com/international-insights/5/27/25/gttw-podcast-episode-196

Monday May 19, 2025
Global Trade This Week – Episode 195
Monday May 19, 2025
Monday May 19, 2025
What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover:
6:35 -FedEx to Handle Amazon’s Large Home Deliveries
12:57 -Trade Delegations in DC: India & Japan
15:51 -Halftime
24:32 -NASDAQ Going 24/5
28:39 -Another Warning about Efforts to Circumvent Tariffs
https://www.capwwide.com/international-insights/5/19/25/gttw-podcast-episode-195

Monday May 12, 2025
Global Trade This Week – Episode 194
Monday May 12, 2025
Monday May 12, 2025
What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover:
4:34 -US & China Tariff Discussions in Switzerland
9:28 -Are We Learning the Right Lessons?
14:00 -Halftime
25:35 -Tariffs & Cargo Insurance
30:52 -Vaporware as a Service
https://www.capwwide.com/international-insights/5/12/25/gttw-podcast-episode-194

Monday May 05, 2025
Global Trade This Week – Episode 193
Monday May 05, 2025
Monday May 05, 2025
What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover:
3:49 -Uncertain Times & Jobs
9:30 - Tariffs on Films?
14:51 - Halftime
23:13 -Truck & the Transportation Sector
27:04 -Infrastructure & Automation
www.capwwide.com/international-insights/5/5/25/gttw-podcast-episode-193