Container Lines Sever US-China Shipping Routes

Container Lines Sever US-China Shipping Routes

Container liners are starting to sever shipping routes that link the U.S. and China across the Pacific, as President Donald Trump’s trade war upends the industry.

Container liners cancel China-to-US shipments as Trump’s trade war roils shipping industry

US has slapped 145 per cent tariffs on China imports, with similar retaliatory measures from Beijing. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Transport between China and the United States has decreased sharply.

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Container shippers are starting to sever shipping routes that link the US and China across the Pacific, as US President Donald Trump’s trade war upends the industry and forces the two largest economies apart. Among signs of disruption are plunging fees, fewer services and a pall of uncertainty over what for decades has been one of the main maritime highways of the global economy, carrying manufactured goods and vital commodities. German containe…

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Sea freight under fire from trade war

World container port handling will decrease for only the third time since 1979 if US President Donald Trump sticks to his tariff war, according to Simon Heaney, senior manager of container research at Drewry. “We have a lot of sympathy for container shipping executives trying to game plan for Trump 2.0. There are going to be very few, if any, upsides for container shipping