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Marine World
Container Shipping Rates Slip as Transpacific Trade Softens, Asia-Europe Disruptions Loom
Global container shipping rates declined this week as persistent rate pressures on key Transpacific routes offset efforts by carriers to…
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Marine World
Trump Softens Stance on Iranian Oil Sales to China, Undercutting ‘Maximum Pressure’
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that China can continue to purchase oil from Iranafter the U.S. bombed the OPEC…
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Port News
Trump softens on Iran intervention amid maritime chaos in Gulf
Oil prices dipped 2% in early trading today as Donald Trump appeared to step back from joining Israel’s attacks on…
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Maritime News
Chinese Shipbuilders Feel "Big Relief" After US Softens Port Fee Plan
The revised, less stringent terms of the U.S. Trade Representative's fee plan for Chinese-built ships are an encouragement for…
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Maritime News
Iron Ore Futures Fall as Chinese Demand Softens
Chinese iron ore futures fell below a key 1,000 yuan per tonne level on Thursday, falling more than 5% to…
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Maritime News
Coronavirus: MPA Singapore Softens Ban on Crew Changes
Although the Port of Singapore suspended crew changes as a precautionary measure against the spread of COVID-19, the port has…
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