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Biden seeks higher tariffs on Chinese steel, aluminum to support US firms

by Bloomberg  • Apr 17, 2024

President Joe Biden is calling for higher tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminum, part of a series of steps to shore up the American steel sector and woo its workers in this year’s election.

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China steel exports hit highest since 2016 on weak local demand

by Bloomberg  • Apr 12, 2024

China’s steel exports posted the strongest month since 2016, weeks after US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen used the industry as an example to warn on Chinese overcapacity in emerging industries.

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US betting on energy shift to stem decades of disappearing farms

by Bloomberg  • Apr 15, 2024

The US is betting the transition to cleaner energy combined with massive infrastructure investments will reverse a persistent decline in family farms, creating new revenue opportunities for growers while boosting their ability to compete overseas.

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Brunswick sets record month for autos

by AJOT  • Apr 17, 2024

Colonel’s Island Terminal at the Port of Brunswick continued its record-setting pace in March, handling 77,236 units of Roll-on/Roll-off cargo, an increase of 13,438 units or 21 percent over the same month last year...

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Panama Canal announces new measures regarding number of transits and maximum draft

by AJOT  • Apr 17, 2024

The Panama Canal Authority has unveiled a series of measures aimed at optimizing transit operations while ensuring safe navigation through the waterway...

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First Fednav vessel returns to Canadian shipyard

by AJOT  • Apr 17, 2024

Ocean Group welcomes MV Umiak I back to dry dock...

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Brunswick sets record month for autos
by AJOT  • Apr 17, 2024

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