Caitlin Murphy, CEO of Global Gateway Logistics, has an ambitious vision for revolutionizing St. Louis. While the Mississippi River moves goods like grain and soybeans, Murphy sees potential for a revolutionary “container-on-vessel” system to carry manufactured products, bypassing congested railways and roads. Mary Lamie, the Vice President of St. Louis Regional Freightway, shares Murphy’s opinion, which sees the service as a means to ease supply chain pressures and drive economic growth and job creation. Murphy’s goal is to position St. Louis as a modern, globally connected city through this waterway innovation.
The Impact of Trump’s Return on Tariffs and Global Trade
Donald Trump’s second nonconsecutive term marks the beginning of a new chapter in global trade. His previous presidency, which brought protectionist policies and high-stakes trade