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US Ports See Retail Imports Growth as Tariffs on Chinese Goods Are Delayed

April 9, 2019

Via: World Maritime News

U.S. ports covered by Global Port Tracker handled 1.62 million TEU in February. That was down 14.3 percent from January and down 4 percent year-over-year. As noted by NRF, February is traditionally the slowest month of the year because of […]


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NRF: US Retail Imports Set to Drop to Annual Low

March 11, 2019

Via: World Maritime News

According to a report by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates, the decline would be noted as the retail industry entered its annual lull between seasons, while plans for a tariff increase were put on hold. “Now that the […]


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China to Hit Back with 25 Pct Tariffs on LNG Imports from US

August 6, 2018

Via: World Maritime News

In response to the new wave of tariffs announced by the United States, China plans to fight back with USD 60 billion worth countermeasures, targeting, among others, the imports of liquefied natural gas from the U.S. The Chinese Ministry of […]