Trade
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Canada
Canadian lawmakers approve USMCA as coronavirus crisis deepens
North American trade agreement clears last major hurdle, but more immediate questions loom about the free flow of freight between Canada and the U.S. amid…
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Air Cargo
All-cargo carriers eye surge in business as coronavirus pressures airline finances
It’s difficult to predict how travel and trade patterns will impact the global economy for the full year, but companies involved in trade and travel…
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American Shipper
Trade deal better for shipping demand than for stocks
New pact is a plus for tankers, bulkers and box ships, but less so for equities.
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Maritime
Ocean shipping in crossfire again as trade war reignites
Trade tensions look like they'll get worse before they get better, a negative for ocean shipping demand.
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American Shipper
Hapag-Lloyd Q3 profits surge on higher freight rates
CEO tells FreightWaves the U.S.-China trade war has transformed the trans-Pacific trade and customers are receptive to paying IMO 2020 bills.
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Air Cargo
US tariffs take heavy toll on China (with video)
September saw China record its lowest monthly export growth to the U.S. since 1996 as the trade war inflicted more damage.
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American Shipper
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Air Cargo
Airbus hikes forecast for future freighter demand
Airbus has elevated its 20-year demand forecast for all-cargo aircraft, saying the market will need 2,800 specialized units to handle growth in international trade and…
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Air Cargo
IATA: Air cargo demand slid again in July
Air freight volume declined 3.2% in July, to about 20.5 billion freight ton kilometers, compared to the same month a year earlier, the International Air…
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American Shipper
Who’s King of Commercial Maritime?
The UN Conference of Trade and Development released a study that reveals who’s at the top of the commercial maritime world—ranked based on connectivity to…
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