ocean shipping – Charm

US, China to roll out tit-for-tat port fees, threatening more turmoil at sea

Cs news6 hours ago05 mins

BEIJING/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -The United States and China on Tuesday will begin charging additional port fees on ocean shipping firms that move everything from holiday toys to crude oil, making the high seas a key front in the trade war between the world’s two largest economies. China said it had started to collect the special…

Trump Proposes New Ship Fees to Challenge China

Cs news8 months ago08 mins

A containership at the Yangshan Deepwater Port in Shanghai, China. (Qilai Shen/ Bloomberg News) [Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] The Trump administration is proposing fees on the use of China’s commercial ships it says could help counter the country’s maritime dominance. The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative outlined…