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The last boats without crippling tariffs from China are arriving. The countdown to shortages and higher prices has begun
Some of the last cargo ships carrying Chinese goods without crippling tariffs are currently drifting into US ports. Come next week, though, that will change.
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As tariffs wreck China-US exports, container rates weather storm
As U.S. tariffs freeze China exports, blank sailings and shifting traffic are helping prop up trans-Pacific container rates.
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Freight sector analysts fear container shipping chaos
Fewer containers and ships are leaving China for the U.S., though shipments from Vietnam have picked up some slack.
Logistics firm Orient Overseas orders 14 container vessels worth $3.08 billion
Hong Kong-listed Orient Overseas (International) said on Tuesday that its units have ordered the construction of 14 container ...
As exports from China plunge, the U.S. faces an impending shortage of goods; here's what Americans should know
China exports to U.S. plunge as record-high tariffs take hold, leading to fears of product shortages across American stores.
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Local port commissioners warn of rising costs and supply chain disruptions as a result of trade war with China
Local ports warn of rising costs and supply chain issues due to the trade war with China, impacting Seattle and Tacoma's ...
Shipping customers have canceled 30% of US orders from China amid tariff chaos, logistics giant says
Major shipping container company Hapag-Lloyd said its customers have canceled 30% of orders from China to the United States ...
China exports to U.S. plunge as tariffs hit, leading some experts to warn of product shortages
The drop-off in shipments could lead to empty store shelves this summer as retailers deem China-made goods too expensive to ...