Tariffs
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FreightWaves TV
How trade policies affect retailers — Point of Sale
Andrew Cox explores how tariffs and trade policies can impact the retail landscape in the United States.
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Trade and Compliance
Raimondo vows to pursue pro-worker industrial, climate policies
Gina Raimondo will be the anti-Wilbur Ross as secretary of commerce, with less focus on protectionism.
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Maritime
2016 vote sparked fireworks for shipping stocks. Repeat in 2020?
A look back at the days after the 2016 presidential election and the strange case of “The Donald Trump Shipping Stock Boom.”
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Container
Ag exporters grapple with COVID, trade war, political unknowns (with video)
High cost of repositioning reefer equipment is hitting food exporters hard amid ongoing tariff fallout.
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Maritime
How Panama Canal navigated COVID, drought and trade war
Cargo mix and larger locks kept Panama Canal volumes rising despite headwinds.
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News
China imports soar, up almost 90% year-over-year (with video)
“China and tariffs: Why COVID has actually increased cargo yields” was the topic of a virtual fireside chat at the American Shipper Global Trade Tech…
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News
Trump administration to investigate Mexican produce imports
Some U.S. importers worry the Trump administration's actions could lead to new tariffs or other restrictions.
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News
What trade war? US imports from China are booming
U.S. importers turn to Chinese sellers in the wake of COVID.
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Supply Chains
Commentary: Keeping Alaska’s seafood supply chain intact
Commercial fishing is big business in Alaska. And like all industries, it depends on supply chains to work properly...
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American Shipper
Only certainty in ocean trade is uncertainty
Although “Containers Don’t Lie,” the story they are telling may not reveal the entire picture.
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