The ongoing China-US trade war has hit container volumes from China to the US, with China…
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ABB to power first US-built all-electric vessels
ABB has been selected to provide zero-emission technology for the first two all-electric vessels ever built…
US container imbalance worsening, says Alphaliner
The imbalance of US container imports over exports has worsened despite the implementation of protectionist trade…
China and US call tariff truce for 90 days
U.S. President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping of China have agreed to put a break…
US includes sunken ship on Iran sanctions list
Iranian tanker Sanchi, which sank in the East China Sea on January 14, 2018, has been included…
US convicts, fines German shipping firm USD3.2m for pollution
German shipping company, MST Mineralien Schiffahrt Spedition und Transport GmbH (MST), was sentenced and ordered to pay…
US tightens controls on ships arriving from Iraq
The US imposed additional security measures on vessels arriving from Iraq as of October 26. The…
Pakistan quits anti-piracy task force amid worsening US ties
Pakistan’s navy is no longer part of the counterpiracy Combined Task Force (CTF) that operates in…
US, Brazil fine Petrobras $853m in bribery scandal
US and Brazilian authorities have fined Brazil’s state oil giant Petrobras more than $853 million for…
US fines Brazil’s Petrobras $853m for bribery
US and Brazilian authorities have fined Brazil’s oil giant Petrobras more than $853 million for paying…
Trade war: Panama Canal expects drop in number of US, China ships
Fewer ships from China and the United States could use the Panama Canal if trade tensions…