
7.9K
Downloads
185
Episodes
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.
Episodes

Wednesday Apr 23, 2025
Global Trade This Week – Episode 191
Wednesday Apr 23, 2025
Wednesday Apr 23, 2025
What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover:
2:37 -What's at Stake for US Ports?
8:21 -Customs Up Tempo Enforcement
11:54 -Halftime
21:27 -Tariff Impacts on Jobs
25:28 -DHL Limits International to $800
www.capwwide.com/international-insights/4/21/25/gttw-podcast-episode-191

Monday Apr 14, 2025
Global Trade This Week – Episode 190
Monday Apr 14, 2025
Monday Apr 14, 2025
What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover:
3:26 -Walmart Getting into Brokerage
8:42 -Tariff Exemptions for Everyone - What Does It Mean?
13:44 -Halftime
19:04 -EPA Rolled Back Trucking Emission Standards
22:35 -Vessel Fees Take a Beating on the Hill
www.capwwide.com/international-insights/4/14/25/gttw-podcast-episode-190

Monday Apr 07, 2025
Global Trade This Week – Episode 189
Monday Apr 07, 2025
Monday Apr 07, 2025
What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover:
1:30 -Reciprocal Tariffs
6:43 -De Minimis Departs
13:52 -Halftime
20:57 -Impacts on Exports
24:27 -$1.5MM on Chinese Vessels
www.capwwide.com/international-insights/4/7/25/gttw-podcast-episode-189

Monday Mar 17, 2025
Global Trade This Week – Episode 188
Monday Mar 17, 2025
Monday Mar 17, 2025
What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover: 1:10 - USTR Announces 2025 Trade Policy Agenda
3:08 -The Growth of Lagos, Nigeria
7:12 -Halftime:
13:40 -What if Imports Go Down Significantly?
16:24 -Big Tech Investing in Nuclear Power
www.capwwide.com/international-insights/3/17/25/gttw-podcast-episode-188

Monday Mar 10, 2025
Global Trade This Week – Episode 187
Monday Mar 10, 2025
Monday Mar 10, 2025
What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover: 2:10 -Panama Canal Terminal Operations
4:24 -$20B CMA/CGM for US Ports
7:22 -Halftime
16:53 -Air Cargo Volumes in Q1
20:54 -BOPIS vs BISDAH
https://www.capwwide.com/international-insights/3/10/25/gttw-podcast-episode-187

Tuesday Mar 04, 2025
Global Trade This Week – Episode 186
Tuesday Mar 04, 2025
Tuesday Mar 04, 2025
What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover:
2:39 -As of Midnight, Tariffs Are On
4:51 -Patience Costs Less Than Panic
https://www.capwwide.com/international-insights/3/4/25/gttw-podcast-episode-186
https://youtu.be/Y6chzdcLE4o

Wednesday Feb 26, 2025
Global Trade This Week – Episode 185
Wednesday Feb 26, 2025
Wednesday Feb 26, 2025
What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover:
1:45 -More Press about Privatizing USPS
8:38 -Fees on Chinese Ships
13:15 -Halftime
22:43 Ready, Shoot, Aim for Tariffs & Trade Policy
https://www.capwwide.com/international-insights/2/26/25/gttw-podcast-episode-185
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_wCGUzFfEM

Tuesday Feb 18, 2025
Global Trade This Week – Episode 184
Tuesday Feb 18, 2025
Tuesday Feb 18, 2025
What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover: 5:29 -De Minimis Why & What’s Next?
10:41 -Cocoa Prices Continue to Climb
17:08 -Halftime
28:12 -Extra Time for Reciprocal Tariffs
33:20 -Xi Hosts Jack Ma and Other Tech Leaders
www.capwwide.com/international-insights/2/18/25/gttw-podcast-episode-184

Wednesday Feb 12, 2025
Global Trade This Week – Episode 183
Wednesday Feb 12, 2025
Wednesday Feb 12, 2025
What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Doug Draper and Keenan Brugh cover:
1:31 -Potential Amazon M&As
|5:59 -Halftime
12:07 -Loss Aversion Psychology & Tariffs
14:49 -Steel & Aluminum Tariffs Announced
www.capwwide.com/international-insights/2/12/25/gttw-podcast-episode-183

Tuesday Feb 04, 2025
Global Trade This Week – Episode 182
Tuesday Feb 04, 2025
Tuesday Feb 04, 2025
What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover:
1:28 -Tariffs & Responses
5:40 -Panic Costs More than Patience
8:22 -Panama, CK, and the US State Dept.
12:45 -May You Live in Interesting Times
https://www.capwwide.com/international-insights/2/4/25/gttw-podcast-episode-182
https://youtu.be/mkAe-1ZhZBA