USTR port fees
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LNG Industry Warns U.S.-Built Ship Mandate Could Derail Energy Exports
U.S. energy groups are asking President Donald Trump’s administration to exempt liquefied natural gas tankers from a new rule that…
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Xeneta: SHIPS for America Act Adds New Layer of Complexity to US Maritime Trade
The recently reintroduced SHIPS for America Act is creating additional challenges for ocean container shippers in 2025, adding a new…
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COSCO’s Profits Surge Ahead of U.S. Tariff Storm
Cosco Shipping Holdings Co.’s profit jumped, along with improved revenue from its transpacific routes, as customers front-loaded shipments ahead of…
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Opinion: China’s Shipbuilding Dominance and Global Trade Competition in Context
The nation’s output has left competitors in its wake, but a reckoning was always likely, writes MSI’s Stuart Nicolls. By…
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Trump’s 100% Tariff Proposal on Chinese Cranes Could Leave U.S. Ports with Few Options
Chinese cranes that load and unload containers from ships are the latest target of the Trump administration’s attempt to boost…
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Trump’s China-Built Ship Fees Spark Chaos in Global Carrier Alliances
The USTR fees for China-built shipping threaten a “complete destabilisation” of the ocean alliances, as the carriers with box ships…
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China’s Cosco Says US Levies Risk Upsetting Global Shipping
(Bloomberg) — China’s largest shipping line said on Monday that the Trump administration’s plan to impose levies on Chinese vessels…
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USTR Proposes 100% Tariffs on Chinese Ship-to-Shore Cranes and Cargo Handling Equipment
Alongside sweeping action on port fees for Chinese-built and operated ships, the United States Trade Representative has announced potential significant…
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USTR’s New Maritime Fee Regime Sparks Industry Pushback
Liner shipping association the World Shipping Council (WSC) has raised significant concerns about the newly announced U.S. Trade Representative port…
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USTR Targets China’s Maritime Dominance With New Fee Structure and U.S.-Build Incentives
Scaled-back from earlier proposals, the final USTR plan softens fee levels and offers exemptions and incentives, aiming to curb Chinese…
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