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Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Aerial top view of a containership at port. Stock Photo: Shutterstock/Avigator Fortuner
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Descartes: U.S. Container Imports Surge to Near-Record Levels as Tariff Deadlines Loom

U.S. container imports surged to their second-highest level on record in July 2025, reaching 2,621,910 TEUs—just 555 containers shy of the all-time high set

August 13, 2025
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
A Wallenius Wilhelmsen vessel in port
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Car Shipper Says US Tariff Haze Still Affecting Auto Trade Flows

Europe's car exporters are still struggling with uncertainty over U.S. tariffs despite last month's trade deal, Wallenius Wilhelmsen WAWI.OL, the operator

August 12, 2025
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South Africa to Offer US a Revised Trade Deal on Tuesday
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South Africa to Offer US a Revised Trade Deal on Tuesday

South Africa will submit a revised offer for a trade deal to Washington on Tuesday, the trade minister said, in an effort to lower the 30% tariff rate U.S.

August 12, 2025
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Friday, August 8, 2025
Oil Tanker Bridge
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Trump Tariffs on Russia’s Oil Buyers Bring Economic, Political Risks

From punishing Brazil to trying to curb imports of fentanyl, U.S. President Donald Trump has wielded the threat of tariffs as an all-purpose foreign policy

August 8, 2025
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Oil Tanker Bridge
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Trump Tariffs on Russia’s Oil Buyers Bring Economic, Political Risks

From punishing Brazil to trying to curb imports of fentanyl, U.S. President Donald Trump has wielded the threat of tariffs as an all-purpose foreign policy

August 8, 2025
Total Views: 501

India Pauses Plans to Buy U.S. Arms After Trump’s Tariffs
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India Pauses Plans to Buy U.S. Arms After Trump’s Tariffs

New Delhi has put on hold its plans to procure new U.S. weapons and aircraft, according to three Indian officials familiar with the matter, in India's first

August 8, 2025
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Thursday, August 7, 2025
Tougher Transshipment Penalties Not Expected Immediately as Trump Tariffs Kick In
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Tougher Transshipment Penalties Not Expected Immediately as Trump Tariffs Kick In

Tougher U.S. trade penalties on goods originating in one country being re-shipped from another are not expected to immediately follow new U.S. tariffs, three

August 7, 2025
Total Views: 929

Wednesday, August 6, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the White House
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Trump’s Tariffs Threaten to Unravel U.S.-India Alliance Against China

U.S. President Donald Trump's tirade against India over trade and Russian oil purchases threatens to undo two decades of diplomatic progress, analysts and

August 6, 2025
Total Views: 662

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Trump Hits India With Additional 25% Tariff Over Russia Oil Purchases

U.S. President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order today imposing a 25% tariff on imports from India, citing the country’s continued purchase of

August 6, 2025
Total Views: 426

Trump Hits India With Additional 25% Tariff Over Russia Oil Buys
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Trump Hits India With Additional 25% Tariff Over Russia Oil Buys

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order imposing an additional 25% tariff on India over its purchase of Russian energy, the White House said

August 6, 2025
Total Views: 195

Tuesday, August 5, 2025
Trump Says He Will Hike India’s Tariffs Over ‘Next 24 Hours’
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Trump Says He Will Hike India’s Tariffs Over ‘Next 24 Hours’

President Donald Trump said he would raise tariffs on Indian goods “over the next 24 hours” in response to New Delhi’s continued purchases of Russian

August 5, 2025
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Friday, August 1, 2025
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Markets Dive After Trump Hits Countries with Steep Tariffs

By John Revill and Trevor Hunnicutt ZURICH/WASHINGTON, Aug 1 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest wave of tariffs on exports from

August 1, 2025
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Indian Refiner Snaps Up US Oil After Trump’s Russia Threats
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Indian Refiner Snaps Up US Oil After Trump’s Russia Threats

India’s largest oil refiner has snapped up millions of barrels of crude from the US and UAE, with the South Asian nation facing mounting pressure from US and

August 1, 2025
Total Views: 1001

Port Los Angeles container terminal
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Trump Imposes Sweeping Tariffs on Nations Ahead of Trade Deal Deadline

U.S. President Donald Trump imposed steep tariffs on exports from dozens of trading partners, including Canada, Brazil, India and Taiwan, ahead of a Friday

August 1, 2025
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Thursday, July 31, 2025
$150B ‘Make America Shipbuilding Great Again’ Pact Helps Seal US-Korea Trade Agreement
Shipbuilding

$150B ‘Make America Shipbuilding Great Again’ Pact Helps Seal US-Korea Trade Agreement

South Korean Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol said on Thursday that a shipbuilding partnership package dubbed "Make America Shipbuilding Great Again" was key to

July 31, 2025
Total Views: 1844

Wednesday, July 30, 2025
Trump Hits Indian Imports With 25% Tariff Starting Aug. 1
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Trump Hits Indian Imports With 25% Tariff Starting Aug. 1

President Donald Trump said he would impose a tariff rate of 25% on India starting on Aug. 1 and suggested he would add an additional penalty over the

July 30, 2025
Total Views: 923

Tuesday, July 29, 2025
Aerial view of a container terminal
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U.S. Trade Deals Offer Little Relief for Struggling Container Market

Recent trade agreements between the U.S. and key trading partners are failing to revitalize the struggling ocean container shipping market, according to the

July 29, 2025
Total Views: 888

Wednesday, July 23, 2025
copper smelter in Chile
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Copper-Laden Ships Race to Reach US Ahead of Trump’s 50% Tariffs

At least four ships carrying copper are trying to reach US ports before August to get ahead of planned import tariffs on the metal. The shipments represent the

July 23, 2025
Total Views: 1386

Tuesday, July 22, 2025
Indonesia to Cut Tariffs, on-tariff barriers in US trade deal, Trump official says
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Indonesia to Cut Tariffs, on-tariff barriers in US trade deal, Trump official says

Indonesia will drop tariffs to zero on more than 99% of its trade with the United States and will also eliminate all non-tariff barriers for American goods in

July 22, 2025
Total Views: 932

Thursday, July 17, 2025
Stacked containers are shown as ships unload their cargo at the Port of Los Angeles
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Container Rates Continue Five-Week Slide as Tariff Impact Fades

Drewry’s World Container Index recorded its fifth consecutive weekly decline on Thursday, dropping 2.6% as the market continues to cool following earlier

July 17, 2025
Total Views: 835