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From
Lori Ann LaRocco
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gCaptain
Triple Threat: U.S. Importers Brace for Tariffs, Strikes, and Rate Spikes This Lunar New Year
Logistics Will Navigate a Three Front Storm This Lunar New Year By Lori Ann LaRocco (gCaptain) – U.S. companies importing their Spring season products will have to mitigate their exposures...

From
Bloomberg
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gCaptain
EU’s Von der Leyen Suggests US LNG Could Replace Russian Supply
By Anna Shiryaevskaya and Katharina Rosskopf Nov 8, 2024 (Bloomberg) —European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has an idea for reducing the bloc’s consumption of Russian liquefied natural gas: import...

From
Bloomberg
via
gCaptain
Asia Investors Chasing Trump Bets Zero In on Trade War Winners
By Abhishek Vishnoi and Georgina McKay (Bloomberg) – Investors across Asia have ramped up bets on potential winners from Donald Trump’s imminent return to the White House, fueling big jumps...

From
Reuters
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gCaptain
Panama Canal Could Double the Number of Containers Transiting, Says Chief
By Marianna Parraga HOUSTON, Nov 8 (Reuters) – The Panama Canal Authority could double in coming years the number of containers that move through the commercial waterway that links the Pacific and...

From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
CMA CGM’s Stellar Q3: Revenue Soars Amid Red Sea Rerouting and Market Resurgence
French shipping giant CMA CGM has posted impressive third-quarter results for 2024, reporting $15.8 billion in revenue—a notable 38.5% increase from Q3 2023—driven by strong demand in shipping combined with...

From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
Potential Trump Tariffs Spark Supply Chain Upheaval
With the specter of renewed Trump-era tariffs looming large over global supply chains, industries are already strategizing how to shield their supply chains from potential disruption. President-Elect Donald Trump has...

From
The Loadstar
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gCaptain
Asia-Europe Container Spot Rates Surge – What’s Fueling This Off-Season Spike?
By Gavin van Marle (The Loadstar) – Despite generally weak cargo demand, spot rates on the Asia-Europe trades continued to show gains this week, as carrier capacity management combined with port...

From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
Cyprus Giants Unite: InterMaritime Shipmanagement Launches with Over 170 Vessels
Cyprus-based Intership Navigation and Interorient Shipmanagement have announced a monumental merger of their ship management activities, including Intership’s sister company Donnelly Tanker Management. Cyprus is a major hub for shipowning,...

From
Reuters
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gCaptain
Trump’s Tariff Plan: What It Could Mean for U.S. Farmers and China
By Mei Mei Chu BEIJING, Nov 7 (Reuters) – Chinese imports of U.S. farm goods, which have slowed since the trade war during Donald Trump’s first presidential term, could be hit again...

From
Mike Schuler
via
gCaptain
Could Trump’s Comeback Reshape the Future of Russia’s Flagship Arctic LNG 2 Project?
As U.S.-Russia Relations Hang in the Balance, Could Trump Shift the Course of Arctic LNG 2? The geopolitical landscape surrounding Russia’s flagship Arctic LNG 2 project could face significant shifts...

From
Bloomberg
via
gCaptain
Biden Climate Study Could Sabotage Trump’s Fast-Tracking of LNG Exports
By Ari Natter and Ruth Liao (Bloomberg) — The Biden administration is racing to complete a study that could complicate President-Elect Donald Trump’s plan to immediately approve new liquefied natural gas...

From
Malte Humpert
via
gCaptain
Further Challenges Ahead for Russia’s LNG ‘Shadow Fleet’ as Panama Cancels Vessel Registrations
By Malte Humpert (gCaptain) – Russia’s nascent LNG shadow fleet continues to encounter choppy waters. Following the de-flagging of several vessels by the island nation of Palau earlier this fall,...