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Marine World
U.S. Container Imports Get Temporary Boost Before Expected Slowdown
U.S. containerized imports are expected to post another year-over-year increase in June as retailers accelerate shipments ahead of potential tariff…
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U.S. Import Slowdown Deepens as Retailers Pull Back Amid Iran Crisis
U.S. container imports are expected to remain weaker than last year through at least early fall despite a temporary rebound…
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Maritime News
U.S. Container Volumes had Normalized Before Iran Despite Uncertainties
Reports indicate the U.S. import container volume was down significantly in February 2026, but despite the uncertainties in trade, the…
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Maritime News
Container Imports to U.S. Expected to Remain Down Till Spring Says Retailer
The National Retail Federation issued its first outlook for 2026 imports, saying that it believes retailers are assessing what is…
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Marine World
California Ports Defy Tariff Turbulence as 2025 Ends Near Records
Los Angeles and Long Beach are closing out 2025 near record cargo volumes after a tariff-driven import surge, even as…
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Marine World
Tariff Pressures Push September Cargo Down at Los Angeles-Long Beach Port Complex
The nation’s busiest port complex saw cargo volumes decline in September as shifting trade policies and rising tariffs dampened consumer…
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Maritime News
Retailers Forecast Accelerating Declines for US Imports Due to Tariffs
The National Retail Federation is predicting that U.S. imports will see accelerating year-over-year declines in volumes for the remainder of…
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Maritime News
U.S. Container Imports Are Projected to Decline for the Remainder of 2025
The start of the U.S.’s reciprocal tariffs and the continued uncertainty over longer-term trade policies have begun to weigh on…
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Maritime News
Retailers Project Nearly Six Percent Decline in U.S.’s 2025 Imports
With new tariffs putting pressure on international trade, the National Retail Federation today, August 8, issued its outlook for…
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Maritime News
Retailers Project Nearly 6 Percent Decline in U.S.’s 2025 Imports
With new tariffs putting pressure on international trade, the National Retail Federation today, August 8, issued its outlook for…
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