Asia-Pacific
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What happens to freight and rail rates after coronavirus disappears?
Head of academic center sees spike in rates, or continued pain through the sector.
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State Department bans exports to 13 weapons proliferators
The Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation ordered the revocation of export licenses linked to violators of the Iran, North Korea and Syria Nonproliferation Act.
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CBP intercepts shipment of counterfeit LED screens
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at International Falls, Minnesota, discovered the illegal product in two 40-foot containers from China.
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Commentary: This Arctic party needs some good icebreakers
The Artic Ocean may be the next area that sees the superpower nations "rubbing up" on each other in search of faster ocean passage and…
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White House forms China trade deal watchdog office
USTR’s Bilateral Evaluation and Dispute Resolution Office will ensure China commits to “Phase One” trade obligations and provide forum for settling disputes involving the bilateral…
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US indictment alleges illicit Huawei exports to North Korea, Iran
The Justice Department also said Huawei and its subsidiaries violated the RICO Act by stealing trade secrets and copyrighted works from six U.S. companies.
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Commentary: Will coronavirus impact trade flows long-term?
Lori Ann LaRocco writes about the impact of coronavirus on maritime trade between China and the U.S.
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Trump touts trade agreement successes in State of the Union
President Trump tells the nation he kept his campaign promise to renegotiate the 26-year-old trilateral trade agreement with Canada and Mexico.
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Ag shippers want more container ‘free time’ during coronavirus outbreak
“As long as there continues to be a lack of cargo and documentation handling in the ports due to the virus, our exporters and importers…
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Slowing Chinese demand due to coronavirus hits oil prices
World's second largest oil consumer taking extended holiday to deal with virus, keeping businesses shuttered.
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