China: Global Shipping Powerhouse Amid Tariffs
China remains key in global container shipping despite U.S. tariffs, according to Hapag-Lloyd’s COO.
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Tariff Cuts Spark a 90-Day Global Trade Surge
China and the U.S. slash tariffs for 90 days, sparking a surge in shipping, production, and port activity across global supply chains.
World’s Largest Car Carrier Sets Sail from Shanghai
Shanghai welcomes the world’s largest car carrier, Anji Ansheng, loaded with 7000 new energy vehicles and cutting-edge eco-tech.
Ocean Cargo Bookings Surge 300% After Tariff Relief
U.S. container bookings from China surged nearly 300% after a temporary tariff rollback, reviving global trade dynamics.
LA Ports Slow Down Amid U.S. Tariffs Impact
LA ports face a slowdown as U.S. tariffs disrupt shipping, affecting jobs and consumer prices globally.
World’s Largest NEV Carrier Sets Sail on Maiden Voyage
BYD Shenzhen, the world’s largest NEV carrier, sets sail from Taicang Port carrying 7,000+ vehicles on its historic green tech voyage to Brazil.
First Direct Route: Yangtze Basin to Africa Opens Trade Gateway
A freight vessel with 2,700+ vehicles leaves Suzhou Port for Durban, marking the first direct shipping route from the Yangtze basin to Africa.
COSCO Counters U.S. Moves, Defends Global Shipping
COSCO Shipping rejects U.S. accusations, warning that restrictive measures could disrupt global shipping and fair trade.
US to Charge Chinese Vessel Owners at U.S. Ports from Sept
The U.S. will impose mild new fees on shipping vessels made in or operated by China docking at U.S. ports from September.
Global Shipping Hit by US Tariffs
US tariff hikes are shaking up global shipping as leaders seek resilient trade strategies and new opportunities in evolving supply chains.