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China Ship Sales Collapse as Industry Sweats Over U.S. Port Plan

Just four made-in-China bulkers — ships that ferry everything from coal to salt — were sold in the second-hand market in March.

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Tesla Faces Q1 Slump as Deliveries Plunge

This comes on the heels of Tesla's stock price tumbling by 36% in Q1, making it the worst quarter the company has seen since 2022.

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Trump Kicks Off Global Trade War with Sweeping Tariffs

Trump highlighted a list of countries that will be subject to tariffs above the baseline rate, including 20% for the European Union and 34% for China.

Donald Trump speaking with supporters at a campaign rally at the Prescott Valley Event Center in Prescott Valley, Arizona. Photo: Gage Skidmore, Flickr

Carmakers See Sales Jump as Buyers Race to Beat Tariff Hikes

Ford saw a 19% rise in sales at dealerships in March, while General Motors reported a 17% year-over-year bump in first quarter sales.

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Boeing CEO Touts 'Drastic Changes' in Testimony to Senate

Ortberg acknowledged to the committee that Boeing's string of controversies was "unacceptable," and stressed the company's commitment to safety.

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Maersk Billionaires Offer to Take Over Svitzer, Valued at $1.3B

Svitzer was spun off from A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S about a year ago, and the shares had lost about 8% since the listing on Nasdaq Copenhagen before April 2.

Svitzer tug boats alongside at the Port of Southampton. Photo: iStock/DrewRawcliffe

Fashion Giants Slam DOGE for Gutting Fair Trade Programs

The American Apparel & Footwear Association warned that the cuts could lead to unfair competition with countries "not held to the same laws and standards for labor abuses."

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The New Geopolitical Tensions Jeopardizing the Global Economy

The weaponization of supply chains is becoming entangled in the new normal of global trade relations.

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Port of Houston 'Hit Hard' by Foggy Weather in February

Total tonnage at Port Houston was down 5% year-over-year in February, with an estimated 14 days in the month impacted by fog.

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Trump's 'Liberation Day' Tariffs Set to Shake Global Trade

Using a 20% universal tariff as a benchmark, a Moody's simulation warned that such a levy could send the U.S. into a "serious recession."

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Shipowners Adjusting Contracts for U.S. Tax on China Vessels

The sector is already preparing for imminent additional risk, with new clauses that state companies hiring Chinese ships will bear the cost of any taxes.

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U.S. Immigration Fight Heats Up Over Seasonal Work Visas

The American Business Immigration Coalition is leading a push for "bipartisan, common-sense immigration solutions balancing security and economic strength."

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