Back 07 May 2025

Container liners cancel China-to-US shipments as Trump’s trade war roils shipping industry ​  

Summary: Container liners are canceling shipments between the US and China due to the ongoing trade war. The trade war has led to a decrease in bookings, plunging shipping fees, and uncertainty about future cargo flows. The impact extends beyond container shipping, affecting dry-bulk and tanker operators as well.

Link: https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/container-liners-cancel-china-to-us-shipments-as-trumps-trade-war-roils-shipping-industry