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Friday, June 5, 2020
President Trump Threatens EU Auto Tariffs Over Lobsters
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President Trump Threatens EU Auto Tariffs Over Lobsters

By Jordan Fabian and Jenny Leonard (Bloomberg) –President Donald Trump threatened to impose tariffs on cars made in the European Union and on unspecified

June 5, 2020
Total Views: 195

Wednesday, April 22, 2020
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Defense

President Trump Tells Navy to ‘Shoot Down’ Iranian Gunboats if they Harass U.S. Ships

WASHINGTON, April 22 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he had instructed the U.S.Navy to fire on any Iranian ships that harass it at

April 22, 2020
Total Views: 117

Thursday, April 2, 2020
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News

Oil Soars After Trump Says Saudi Arabia, Russia to Cut Supply

By Sharon Cho and Alex Longley (Bloomberg) — Oil surged in London as China planned to start buying up cheap crude for its strategic reserves, while the

April 2, 2020
Total Views: 114

Friday, December 13, 2019
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Shipping News

U.S. and China Agree to ‘Phase One’ Trade Deal

By Shawn Donnan, Miao Han and Jenny Leonard (Bloomberg) –The U.S. and China said they agreed to the details of the first phase of a broader trade

December 13, 2019
Total Views: 58

Wednesday, December 4, 2019
U.S., China Move Closer to Trade Deal Despite Harsh Rhetoric
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U.S., China Move Closer to Trade Deal Despite Harsh Rhetoric

By Jenny Leonard and Niu Shuping (Bloomberg) — The U.S. and China are moving closer to agreeing on the amount of tariffs that would be rolled back in a

December 4, 2019
Total Views: 25

Thursday, November 7, 2019
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Shipping News

China Says U.S. Agrees to Tariff Rollback If Deal Reached

By Bloomberg News (Bloomberg) — China and the U.S. have agreed to roll back tariffs on each other’s goods in phases as they work toward a deal between

November 7, 2019
Total Views: 42

Tuesday, October 29, 2019
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Shipping News

COSCO Tanker Sanctions Seen Denting Demand for High Sulphur Fuel Oil

By Noah Browning LONDON, Oct 29 (Reuters) – U.S. sanctions on a top Chinese shipping fleet is set to produce a totally unintended result — less

October 29, 2019
Total Views: 42

Monday, September 23, 2019
West Coast Ports Warn of Long-Term Impacts from U.S.-China Trade War
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West Coast Ports Warn of Long-Term Impacts from U.S.-China Trade War

West Coast ports are calling on President Donald Trump to settle the U.S.-China Trade War, warning that failure to do so will cause irredeemable economic harm

September 23, 2019
Total Views: 59

Wednesday, September 11, 2019
U.S. President Trump receives a Hurricane Dorian update at the White House in Washington
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U.S. House Panel Probing Commerce Secretary Ross Over Trump’s Hurricane Forecast Snafu

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Sept 11 (Reuters) – A U.S. House panel on Wednesday opened an investigation into U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur

September 11, 2019
Total Views: 71

Monday, September 9, 2019
U.S. President Trump receives a Hurricane Dorian update at the White House in Washington.REUTERS/Jonathan Erns
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Trump’s Dorian Forecast Leads to Dispute Within Weather Agency

(Bloomberg) –As President Donald Trump dragged the brawl over his forecast for Hurricane Dorian into a sixth day on Friday, a U.S. agency released a

September 9, 2019
Total Views: 98

Wednesday, September 4, 2019
U.S. President Trump receives a Hurricane Dorian update at the White House in Washington.REUTERS/Jonathan Erns
Interesting

Trump Shares Altered National Weather Service Forecast Map of Hurricane Dorian

President Donald Trump is drawing criticism for sharing a week-old National Weather Service map that had been altered to show the track of Hurricane Dorian

September 4, 2019
Total Views: 848

Friday, August 16, 2019
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Shipping News

Transpacific Rates Take a Tumble as Trade War Ripples Spread

By Alexander Whiteman (The Loadstar) – Efforts to push rates up on Asia-North Europe trades are still failing, and carriers are now also beginning to

August 16, 2019
Total Views: 46

Thursday, August 15, 2019
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Shipping News

Maersk CEO Wants to Explain Free Trade to Trump

By Christian Wienberg (Bloomberg) — The chief executive officer of the world’s biggest shipping line says he’d like to meet with U.S. President

August 15, 2019
Total Views: 73

Eleonora Maersk Los Angeles Record
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Maersk Warns Trade War Could Hurt Container Business

By Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen COPENHAGEN, Aug 15 (Reuters) – A.P. Moller-Maersk warned a trade war between the United States and China could curb container

August 15, 2019
Total Views: 22

Wednesday, August 14, 2019
cosco shipping at port of long beach
Shipping News

Tariff Delay May Mean Relief for U.S. West Coast Ports

By Alexander Whiteman (The Loadstar) – West coast US ports suffered last month, but there may be some relief with the news that the US government is

August 14, 2019
Total Views: 38

Monday, August 12, 2019
port of long beach
Shipping News

Trade War Hits Port of Long Beach Cargo Volumes

Cargo volumes fell at the Port of Long Beach in July as impacts from the ongoing U.S.-China Trade War continue to hamper trans-Pacific trade.  The Port of

August 12, 2019
Total Views: 51

Friday, August 9, 2019
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Shipping News

China Charters First U.S. Crude Cargo Since Newest Trump Tariff Threat

By Devika Krishna Kumar NEW YORK, Aug 9 (Reuters) – Chinese oil trader Unipec chartered a supertanker to ship U.S. crude to China in September, trading

August 9, 2019
Total Views: 22

Tuesday, August 6, 2019
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Shipping News

Trump Shrugs Off Trade War Concerns as China Warns of Market Chaos

By Susan Heavey, Yawen Chen and David Stanway WASHINGTON/BEIJING/SHANGHAI, Aug 6 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday dismissed

August 6, 2019
Total Views: 35

Monday, August 5, 2019
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Offshore

Oil Falls on Rising Trade War Tensions

By Kiran Dhillon (Bloomberg) –The international oil benchmark closed below $60 dollars a barrel for the first time in almost two months as worsening

August 5, 2019
Total Views: 36

Thursday, July 18, 2019
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Iran Says it Seized a Foreign Tanker in Gulf

By Parisa Hafezi and Alexander Cornwell DUBAI, July 18 (Reuters) – Iran said on Thursday it had seized a foreign tanker smuggling fuel in the Gulf,

July 18, 2019
Total Views: 113