In a retaliatory move against China, the United States is considering imposing fees of up to $1.5 million per port call on Chinese-built vessels docking at its ports.
This initiative, stemming from an investigation by the United States Trade Representative (USTR), aims to counter China’s perceived unfair practices in shipping and shipbuilding. If adopted, it could lead to additional costs for carriers and reshape the dynamics of international maritime trade.
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