Trump-Xi meeting could defuse the port fee war. Now the US president wants to cancel it
Trump threatens to reignite trade battle with ‘massive increase of tariffs’
Regulation
Sweden’s merchant shipping drive hitting a roadblock: Seafarers
Ambitions to double Swedish-flagged fleet will also need Swedish seafarer pool to double — at least
Trump administration targets ‘Iran’s energy export machine’ with sanctions against dozens of ships
Treasury also blacklists fourth Chinese terminal for taking Iranian oil
Agents grapple with unanswered questions as US shipping fees loom
With days to go, how will operators pay if they have no US bank account?
Brussels demands strong action from IMO to align with its own carbon rules
Weak regulation or no deal will lead to fragmentation
European Union ‘wants new sanctions targeting false flag states’
Proposals target growth industry in documents issued by fake registries to shadow fleet vessels
Trump expands truck tariffs while delaying start to November
Step could impact vehicle carrier and ro-ro operators
US tells shipping, ‘You figure it out,’ as clock ticks on looming fees
Industry continues to wait for guidance with roughly a week to go
Shipping waits for answers on US fees after Washington says: ‘You figure it out’
Industry continues to wait for guidance with roughly a week to go
Denmark strengthens shadow fleet checks on ‘worn-out’ ships at Baltic gateway
Policy is the latest sign of a more robust European policy targeting the Russian shadow fleet