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First Chinese freight ship goods hit with Trump’s 145%-plus tariffs arriving at U.S. ports
Container ships sit docked at the Port of Los Angeles on May 06, 2025 in San Pedro, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images News | Getty Images The first shipping containers carrying Chinese products that are subject to President Donald Trump’s 145% tariffs have begun arriving in U.S. ports. Seven ships carrying upward of 12,000 […]
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Trump trade tariffs slump widens to ‘nearly all U.S. exports,’ supply chain data shows
An empty container ship of COSCO Shipping sails to a container terminal in Qingdao in east China’s Shandong province Wednesday, April 16, 2025. Feature China | Future Publishing | Getty Images What began as a rapid drop in U.S. imports as shippers cut orders from manufacturing partners around the world has now extended into a […]
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Busiest U.S. ports for Chinese freight, Los Angeles, Long Beach, see steep drop in container vessel traffic
Shipping containers from China at the China Shipping (North America) Holding Company Ltd. facility at the Port of Los Angeles in Wilmington, California, Feb. 4, 2025. Mike Blake | Reuters The pullback in trade between the U.S. and China as a result of President Trump’s steep tariffs on Chinese goods and fears of a recession […]
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Trump administration announces fees on Chinese ships docking at U.S. ports
Shipping containers are stacked on a cargo ship as they are offloaded at PortMiami on April 15, 2025 in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images The Trump administration on Thursday announced fees on Chinese-built vessels after a United States Trade Representative investigation by the Biden-Trump administrations found China’s acts, policies and practices were unreasonable […]
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If Chinese-built containership fines take effect, ‘we’re out of business in U.S.,’ ocean carrier says
Niche ocean carrier Atlantic Container Line is warning the fines the U.S. government is considering hitting Chinese-built freight vessels with would force it to leave the United States and throw the global supply chain out of balance, potentially fueling freight rates not seen since Covid. “This hits American exporters and importers worse than anybody else,” […]
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Inflation from Trump’s trade tariffs is going to hit soon, says shipping giant Maersk
The Maersk Halifax, on the Central and South America route, berths at the Qianwan Container Terminal of Qingdao Port in Qingdao, Shandong Province, China, on November 10, 2024. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images As a result of President Trump’s tariffs on Mexico and Canada, prepare for higher prices to hit soon. That is the […]
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Port of Los Angeles freight rail delays reach two-year high, with holiday and everyday items piling up
A freight engine and shipping containers are viewed in a Union Pacific Intermodal Terminal rail yard on November 21, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. Mario Tama | Getty Images News | Getty Images Record imports over the last several months at West Coast ports, driven by the recent East Coast and Gulf Coast strike diversions […]
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EV charging for the U.S. freight trucking market is commencing to scale
A CCS charging port on a Volvo VNR electric truck at Hight Logistics in Prolonged Seashore, California, US, on Monday, Dec. 5, 2022. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Illustrations or photos A single of the initially EV charging stations of scale for freight vehicles is opening near the main ports of Los Angeles and Extensive […]
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Shipping large Maersk suggests Red Sea vessel diversions could extend into 2nd 50 percent of 2024
The Ebba Maersk container ship, operated by A.P. Moeller-Maersk A/S, leaves Suez port and heads in the direction of the Purple Sea right after passing through the Suez Canal in Suez, Egypt on Saturday, April 6, 2013. Kristian Helgesen | Bloomberg | Getty Visuals A.P. Moller-Maersk, the next-largest world-wide ocean carrier, is advising clients to […]
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The 10 most high-priced cities for expats outdoors the U.S. — Hong Kong is No. 1
For all those hunting to depart the U.S., pursuing lifestyle as an expatriate is usually an attractive choice. Which is specially real for individuals residing in pricey locales, this sort of as New York Metropolis or San Francisco, where the price tag of dwelling continues to be persistently substantial. In point, New York proceeds to […]
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