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Wednesday, August 15, 2018
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Maritime 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: 3

Monday, August 13, 2018
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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: 12

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

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: 6

Thursday, August 9, 2018
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Maritime 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: 22

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Maritime News

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: 48

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Maritime News

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: 4

Wednesday, August 8, 2018
Qatar LNG Tanker
Maritime 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: 5

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

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: 53

Friday, August 3, 2018
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Maritime 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: 6

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Interesting

Chinese Tariffs on LNG, Oil May Hit U.S. Bid for Energy Dominance

By Scott DiSavino and Chen Aizhu NEW YORK/BEIJING, Aug 3 (Reuters) – China’s proposed tariffs on U.S. liquefied natural gas and crude oil exports

August 3, 2018
Total Views: 5

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Maritime News

Billions at Risk as China Proposes 25% Tariffs on U.S. LNG Exports

By Naureen S. Malik (Bloomberg) — China is threatening to impose a 25 percent tariff on imports of U.S. liquefied natural gas, potentially a major blow

August 3, 2018
Total Views: 54

Tuesday, July 31, 2018
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Maritime News

U.S. Considers Higher Tariffs on $200 Billion in Chinese Imports

By Jenny Leonard and Jennifer Jacobs (Bloomberg) — The Trump administration will propose raising to 25 percent its planned 10 percent tariffs on $200

July 31, 2018
Total Views: 16

U.S. China Trade War
Maritime News

U.S., China Seek to Restart Talks to Defuse Trade War, Sources Say

By Jenny Leonard, Peter Martin and Saleha Mohsin (Bloomberg) — The U.S. and China are trying to restart talks aimed at averting a full-blown trade war

July 31, 2018
Total Views: 3

Thursday, July 26, 2018
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Maritime News

Trump’s Plan for U.S. LNG in Europe to Face Reality Check

By Vera Eckert, Oleg Vukmanovic and Sabina Zawadzki FRANKFURT/LONDON, July 26 (Reuters) – President Donald Trump’s plan for “vast

July 26, 2018
Total Views: 23

Tuesday, July 24, 2018
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Maritime News

Overcapacity, Not Trade Wars, to Blame for Falling Demand on Asia-US East Coast’

By Alexander Whiteman (The Loadstar) – Oversupply of shipping capacity rather than trade wars caused the recent rationalisation in transpacific and

July 24, 2018
Total Views: 6

Wednesday, July 18, 2018
Trade War Sparks More Capacity Cuts on Transpacific Container Trades
News

Trade War Sparks More Capacity Cuts on Transpacific Container Trades

By Gavin van Marle (The Loadstar) – Container shipping lines on the transpacific trade this week continued to announce capacity cuts in response to the

July 18, 2018
Total Views: 12

Tuesday, July 17, 2018
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Maritime News

Japan, EU Sign Free Trade Pact Amid Worries About Trump

By Stanley White TOKYO, July 17 (Reuters) – Japan and the European Union signed a wide-ranging free trade deal on Tuesday that both sides hope will act

July 17, 2018
Total Views: 2

Monday, July 16, 2018
China’s Growth Slows as Trade Row Stirs Concerns on Outlook
Maritime News

China’s Growth Slows as Trade Row Stirs Concerns on Outlook

By Kevin Yao and Fang Cheng BEIJING, July 16 (Reuters) – China’s economy expanded at a slower pace in the second quarter as Beijing’s

July 16, 2018
Total Views: 4

Friday, July 13, 2018
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Maritime News

China’s Imports to U.S. Ports Peaking Early Amid Tariff Threat

By Lisa Baertlein LOS ANGELES, July 13 (Reuters) – Chinese imports to U.S. ports rose more than expected in June, suggesting that some retailers

July 13, 2018
Total Views: 3

Thursday, July 12, 2018
Alaska Officials Still Bullish on China Natural Gas Pipeline Partnership
News

Alaska Officials Still Bullish on China Natural Gas Pipeline Partnership

By Yereth Rosen ANCHORAGE, Alaska, July 11 (Reuters) – Alaska officials on Wednesday said they remain confident that China will help the state achieve

July 12, 2018
Total Views: 7
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