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U.S. Adds Fees for Chinese Ships in Effort to Boost Shipbuilding
The new fees are aimed at countering China’s dominance of the shipbuilding industry, but critics say they will simply raise ...
The US wants to charge Chinese ships to dock at American ports
The United States has unveiled plans to impose new port fees on Chinese ships, saying it aims to revive American shipbuilding ...
United States eases port fees on China-built ships after industry backlash
As financial markets try to move past tariff fears, attention turns to what China will do to buffer its economy and how ...
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Unanimous Assembly votes secure $1.1B financing option for Port of Alaska and construction contract
The Anchorage Assembly hailed the measures as milestones for a long-running effort to figure out funding for a modernization ...
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Navy Wants Bollinger to Build First Landing Ship Medium Hull, Seeks Data Package for Dutch Tank Landing Ship
The Navy wants a Louisiana shipyard to build the first hull for the Landing Ship Medium program as part of a plan to find an ...
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Italian, German Shipbuilders Partner for Philippine Navy Sub Program Bid
An Italian-German shipbuilding partnership is pitching submarines to the Philippine Navy under the latest bid in Manila’s ...
Navy secretary says need for new shipbuilding is a ‘national emergency’ at local visit
Navy Secretary John Phelan visited the Newport News and Norfolk shipyards on Wednesday as part of a national listening tour ...
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US trade office says ‘swift action is needed’ on China shipbuilding ahead of port fee decision
The Trump Administration’s Office of the US Trade Representative has taken to social media to highlight what it said is a ...
Global shippers await word on US plan to hit China-linked vessels with port fees
By Lisa Baertlein, Andrea Shalal and Jonathan Saul LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The U.S. Trade Representative's office will ...