A trade group representing the aluminum industry called on Tuesday for a ban on U.S. exports of used beverage cans to China to support American production of cars, fighter jets, tanks and satellites.The Aluminum Association said the United States…
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The trade tensions have officially spilled over to the shipping industry. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Xclusiv said that “Beijing has answered Washington’s planned port dues with its own maritime counterpunch. From the same day the U.S. meas…
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China’s suspension of US soybean imports amid trade tensions has disrupted seasonal shipping flows, with no cargoes arriving so far this season. Typically, 12 million tonnes move from the US to China between October and November, generating around 120 …
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The maritime industry faces a pivotal moment as it adapts to regulation, including the new IMO Net-Zero Framework (pending adoption), aimed at reducing ship greenhouse gas emissions. DNV’s latest Maritime Forecast to 2050 offers practical insights and …
Net-zero shipping: Key findings from the latest Maritime Forecast Read More »
Vessels in transit sped up to reach China before fees imposed