Cosco Shipping, already expected to report weaker third-quarter earnings, could face an additional $1.5 billion to $2.1 billion in fees in 2026.
October 14, 2025Ports News Updates
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Some China-Bound Ships Carrying Oil Canceled on Port Fees
China announced Oct. 10 that it would impose fees on U.S. ships in retaliation for similar measures due to be imposed by the Trump administration Oct. 14.
October 10, 2025China Hits US Ships With Retaliatory Port Fees
They would take effect on Oct. 14, the same day that the United States is due to start imposing port fees on Chinese vessels.
October 10, 2025Ocean Shippers Find Work-Arounds to Avoid New US Port Fees
The U.S. is set to start charging large Chinese vessels millions of dollars when they call at American ports from Oct. 14.
October 9, 2025Car Shipper Hoegh Drops on Weaker Trade and Port Fee Warning
U.S. port fees on China-built vessels are due to commence Oct. 14.
October 7, 2025Mario Cordero to Retire as Long Beach Port CEO at Year鈥檚 End
Mario Cordero, who has served as CEO since May 2017 and oversees about 600 workers, has guided聽 one of the busiest seaports in the nation through an era of record-breaking container volume.
October 3, 2025Port Container Volumes Remain Strong During August
Port container volumes remained strong in August as shippers angled to outmaneuver President Donald Trump鈥檚 unpredictable trade policies while also getting a jump on the holiday season rush.
October 2, 2025Mazda and Toyota Expand Auto Operations Through Jaxport
Both operations will run through the Talleyrand Marine Terminal, where Enstructure Auto Logistics signed a long-term lease last year to expand its auto-handling capacity.
September 23, 2025Montreal Port Project Sees Cost Rise to $1.7 Billion
The cost of a new Port of Montreal terminal that Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says is in the national interest has soared to about $1.7 billion, according to a Cabinet minister.
September 11, 2025Maersk Defies Trade War Fears With Stock Rally
Shorting Maersk stock during a global trade war may seem like a sure bet. But investors who鈥檝e loaded up on the trade since April have so far only been handed big losses.
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