US eyes $1.5 billion Peru naval base project near Chinese port

Lea en españolThe US State Department has approved a potential foreign military sale to design and build infrastructure for ...
Yahoo

Port Fees on Chinese Ships Would ‘Distort Competition,’ But Who Benefits?

Proposed fees on Chinese-built ships calling at U.S. ports could potentially “distort competition” in container shipping as we know it, according to one industry consultancy. Evergreen made 53 calls ...
Yahoo

Cerberus eyes Darwin Port, says Chinese port operator, amid Australia's local ownership push

SYDNEY (Reuters) - U.S. private equity firm Cerberus has shown interest in acquiring the lease for Darwin Port, a senior executive of the port's Chinese operator said on Tuesday, amid a push by the ...
War on the Rocks

Ports, Politics, and Power: The Messy Reality of China’s Overseas Port Investments

What if China’s global port empire isn’t the master plan Washington fears, but a patchwork of messy deals shaped as much by local politics as Beijing’s ambitions? Beyond the internal competition among ...
Seeking Alpha

U.S. unveils port fees for Chinese ships after industry pushback

The Trump administration has scaled back its plan to charge port fees on Chinese ships docking at U.S. ports, with the aim of limiting disruption for domestic exporters and shipowners. The new ...

Trump proposes big port fees on Chinese cargo ships. Here’s how that could affect you

Donald Trump could be about to escalate the trade war with China. A proposal, unveiled Friday, would slap fees on any Chinese ...
TradeWinds

Fire breaks out on bulk carrier at a Chinese port

A foreign bulk carrier caught fire while berthed at a Chinese port late on Friday night, triggering an emergency response and widespread online attention. The 58,000-dwt Supramax bulk carrier ...
Bloomberg L.P.

China’s Global Network of Shipping Ports Is Too Big for Trump to Unravel

Sitting on either end of the Panama Canal are two massive ports operated by the same Chinese company. Any disruption at the waterway—the conduit for roughly 40% of US container traffic—could cost ...
Crude Oil Prices

Oil Tanker Rates Soar as U.S. and China Escalate Port Trade War

China has imposed steep new port fees on U.S.-owned, operated, built, or flagged vessels — mirroring U.S. tariffs on Chinese ships. This new system of levies triggered turmoil in the global tanker ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

U.S. to charge Chinese-built boats to dock at ports, including San Diego

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... One in 10 foreign cars that enter the U.S. come through the Port of San Diego, but a new development in the China trade war could upend the industry. The ...
AOL

Chinese ambassador criticises plan to return Darwin Port to Australian ownership

(Reuters) -China's ambassador to Canberra has criticised the Australian government's intention to return Darwin Port to local ownership, saying the Chinese company running the strategically located ...