trade war


Tuesday, September 18, 2018
lng tanker grand aniva
Shipping News

China LNG Tariff Casts Shadow Over New U.S. Export Terminals

By Scott DiSavino and Sabina Zawadzki NEW YORK/LONDON, Sept 18 (Reuters) – China set a 10 percent tariff on U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG)

September 18, 2018
Total Views: 46

Cheniere's sabine pass commissioning cargo is loading on an LNG tanker, marking the start of US LNG exports
Shipping News

China Sets Tariff On U.S. LNG Just as Exports Ramp Up

Sept 18 (Reuters) – China has set a 10 percent tariff on imports of U.S. liquefied natural gas just as trade of the super-chilled fuel between the two

September 18, 2018
Total Views: 27

Monday, September 17, 2018
container shipping,
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Trump Slaps Tariffs on $200 Billion in Chinese Goods

By David Lawder and Jeff Mason WASHINGTON, Sept 17 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump escalated his trade war with China on Monday, imposing 10

September 17, 2018
Total Views: 32

Friday, September 14, 2018
cargo
Shipping News

Trump Said to Want $200 Billion in China Tariffs Despite Talks

By Jennifer Jacobs, Saleha Mohsin and Jenny Leonard (Bloomberg) — President Donald Trump instructed aides on Thursday to proceed with tariffs on about

September 14, 2018
Total Views: 12

Wednesday, September 12, 2018
dry bulk ship, bulker
Shipping News

Dry Bulk Shipping Rates Plunge as Owners Fret About Trade War Impact

By Alex Longley (Bloomberg) — When U.S. President Donald Trump fired the first salvos in his trade war with China, the market for hauling bulk

September 12, 2018
Total Views: 134

Monday, September 10, 2018
China’s Trade Outlook Darkens as Trump Raises Stakes on Tariffs
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China’s Trade Outlook Darkens as Trump Raises Stakes on Tariffs

By Bloomberg News (Bloomberg) — China’s chances of escaping the trade conflict with the U.S. with only minor damage to its economy just got slimmer. On

September 10, 2018
Total Views: 77

Monday, August 27, 2018
bulk coal
Shipping News

M/V Underdog Rerouted Amid U.S./China Trade Spat

by Collin Eaton (Reuters) – A vessel hauling a shipment of coal from the United States switched its destination on Friday to South Korea from China,

August 27, 2018
Total Views: 29

Friday, August 24, 2018
Stock photo shows an oil tanker at a terminal
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China’s Unipec to Resume U.S. Oil Purchases After Tariff Policy Change -Sources

By Florence Tan and Meng Meng SINGAPORE/BEIJING, Aug 24 (Reuters) – China’s Unipec will resume purchases of U.S. crude oil in October after a

August 24, 2018
Total Views: 33

Tuesday, August 21, 2018
bulk ship
Shipping News

U.S. Will Lose From Trade War as Flows Shift, Top Miner Says

By David Stringer and Rishaad Salamat (Bloomberg) — The U.S. risks losing out from its curbs on trade as rival nations including China will seek to do

August 21, 2018
Total Views: 20

Sunday, August 19, 2018
maersk ship
Shipping News

Tariffs Likely to Hurt U.S. More Than Rest of World, Maersk CEO Says

  By Christian Wienberg (Bloomberg) — The U.S. economy will be hit many times harder than the rest of the world by an escalating global

August 19, 2018
Total Views: 63

Thursday, August 16, 2018
u.s. china trade war
Shipping News

Trump Pushes China for Better Deal With Trade Talks Set to Resume

By Justin Sink and Andrew Mayeda (Bloomberg) — President Donald Trump prodded China to offer more at the bargaining table as the two countries prepared

August 16, 2018
Total Views: 20

Wednesday, August 15, 2018
blue lng carrier at sea
Shipping News

Trade Spat Threatens U.S. LNG Exporters

By Rachel Adams-Heard and Ryan Collins (Bloomberg) — This winter could be a bleak one for America’s natural gas exporters as the

August 15, 2018
Total Views: 15

Monday, August 13, 2018
Defense

Alaska Commercial Fishermen Brace For China Tariff Pain

By Yereth Rosen (Reuters) – Alaska fishermen are used to coping with fickle weather and wild ocean waves. Now they face a new challenge: the United

August 13, 2018
Total Views: 29

Sunday, August 12, 2018
U.S. Soybean Cargo Docks in Chinese Port After Weeks at Sea
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U.S. Soybean Cargo Docks in Chinese Port After Weeks at Sea

BEIJING, Aug 12 (Reuters) – A ship carrying soybeans from the United States docked in the port of Dalian on Saturday, more than a month after it arrived

August 12, 2018
Total Views: 61

Thursday, August 9, 2018
bulk ship
Shipping News

Despite Tariffs, U.S. Soy Is Still Headed to China. Here’s Why

By Shruti Date Singh and Tatiana Freitas (Bloomberg) –It looks like China can’t completely shun U.S. soybeans as at least a few cargoes of American

August 9, 2018
Total Views: 71

Stock photo of an lng carrier at sunset
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Europe Shows It’s Getting Serious About Buying U.S. LNG

By Anna Shiryaevskaya and Naureen S. Malik (Bloomberg) — European nations are far behind Mexico and China when it comes to receiving liquefied

August 9, 2018
Total Views: 78

Port of long beach
Ports

Port of Long Beach Container Volumes Dip in July

The Port of Long Beach saw a decline in container volumes in July compared to the same month a year ago, which hit a historic high that has since

August 9, 2018
Total Views: 35

Wednesday, August 8, 2018
Qatar LNG Tanker
News

PetroChina, Qatar Holding Advanced Talks on LNG Supply Deals, Sources Say

By Chen Aizhu and Meng Meng BEIJING, Aug 8 (Reuters) – PetroChina Ltd is in advanced discussions with Qatar to purchase liquefied natural gas (LNG)

August 8, 2018
Total Views: 39

Tuesday, August 7, 2018
Tariffs Causing Problems for America’s Recreational Boat-Building Industry
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Tariffs Causing Problems for America’s Recreational Boat-Building Industry

By Reade Pickert (Bloomberg) — They’re Donald Trump’s kind of business. They dominate the domestic market, rack up a trade surplus by selling to

August 7, 2018
Total Views: 97

Friday, August 3, 2018
Stock photo shows an oil tanker at a terminal
Shipping News

China’s Biggest Refiner Sinopec Delays U.S. Oil Buys Amid Tit-for-Tat Tariffs

By Sheela Tobben and Rachel Adams-Heard (Bloomberg) — Rising trade tensions between China and the U.S. may soon affect global oil flows.

August 3, 2018
Total Views: 29