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This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition - JAXPORT exec. explains ‘new normal’ for global trade

Global trade volatility isn’t fading - it’s becoming the baseline. In this episode of This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition, Kent Justice talks with Robert Peek, Chief Commercial Officer at JAXPORT, about how overlapping shocks (wars, tariffs, Panama Canal drought, Red Sea disruptions, oil-price spikes) are reshaping supply chains — and why Jacksonville’s port strategy is to “play the long game” with infrastructure and capacity.