### 2. Policy & Regulatory Factors
Recent 30 Days Key Events
• EU CBAM carbon tariff & CII carbon intensity shipping rules: Mandatory carbon charges, slow steaming rules, official green shipping compliance enforcement
• GCC & Saudi Ramadan customs policy adjustments, port working hour changes, import inspection tightening & seasonal visa/customs rules
• Central bank monetary policy shifts & USD exchange volatility, global carrier GRI general rate increase announcements
• China export customs & commodity inspection policy updates, seasonal peak export supervision
Next 30 Days Forecast Risk
• Sustained carbon surcharges & green shipping fees added to base freight costs
• Ramadan & holiday customs clearance delays across Saudi, UAE & Egypt ports
• Currency fluctuation risk for USD-denominated freight & raw material payments
• Seasonal peak freight rate hikes on Asia-Gulf trade lanes
Monthly Global Logistics Cost Risk Report ----Policy Risk| 30-Day Freight & Raw Material Forecast
Monthly logistics risk analysis covering military, policy, weather, environment, development & raw material factors, 30-day freight & raw material forecast for FCL bundled bulk procurement.
