Tag: Shipping
Shippers’ trade war immunity may be short-lived
LONDON — Container shipping groups seem strangely immune to Donald Trump’s trade wars. The U.S. president’s tariffs have pushed the average U.S. import duty...
US to retaliate against IMO members that back net zero emissions plan
The US on Tuesday rejected the “Net-Zero Framework” proposal by the International Maritime Organization, which is aimed at reducing global greenhouse gas emissions from...
Guinea bauxite exports up 36% to 99.8 million tons on Chinese demand
By MAXWELL AKALAARE ADOBILA
DAKAR — Guinea’s exports of bauxite, a feedstock for aluminum, jumped 36 percent to a record 99.8 million metric tons in...
New US sanctions to slow but not stop China’s Iranian oil imports, traders say
By CHEN AIZHU AND FLORENCE TAN
SINGAPORE- Iranian oil shipments into China are set to fall in the near-term after new US sanctions on a...
Trump’s ship building plan could upend ocean cargo industry, companies say
BY LISA BAERTLEIN
LOS ANGELES- President Donald Trump’s plan to revitalize the US shipping industry could heap massive costs on ocean transport operators and spawn...
