The United States is preparing to impose substantial fees on ships associated with China, aiming to revitalize its struggling domestic shipbuilding industry and counter China’s growing dominance in global maritime trade. A draft executive order proposes levying fees on vessels docking at U.S. ports if they are part of a fleet that includes Chinese-built... Read more »
In recent weeks, significant uncertainty has been injected into the business landscape, particularly within the chemical distribution industry, due to the new tariffs announced by the Trump administration. These tariffs, which are set to impact Canada and Mexico starting March 4, 2025, have raised concerns about the effect on both domestic and international chemical trade,... Read more »