Plan alarms farmers and other exporters while Beijing warns of higher shipping costs and supply chain disruption
Also in today’s newsletter, a new strategy for activist shareholders in Japan
IMO plans to punish ships that miss decarbonisation targets, despite retaliation warning
Trump administration warns other members of UN’s maritime body against measure negotiated this week
Rules to cut emissions have for years divided some of the world’s largest economies
US consumers are likely to be hit by the price rises across sectors from aviation to autos
Deal loosens US control of train link at a time when Trump is seeking to ‘take back’ trade waterway
Scheme to be discussed at UN meeting does not sufficiently discourage usage of the fossil fuel, says container group
Bombing the Houthis won’t help global commerce but Trump’s auto and shipping protectionism will certainly damage it
Agriculture industry could be hit hardest if fees of up to $1.5mn per vessel docking were implemented
Vessels have been directed to Asia and Europe to carry ‘thousands’ more cars to America than usual
FMC chair says ‘fight fire with fire’ by taxing Chinese-built vessels docking in US to create domestic champions
Vladimir Motin accused of gross negligence manslaughter after his ship struck the Stena Immaculate tanker on Monday
Asian shipbuilders see opportunity to fill gap as Washington tries to keep pace with China’s naval expansion
Police have arrested the 59-year-old on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter
Reason for crash still unknown after container vessel struck tanker carrying US military fuel
From drones and robots to driverless trucks, a look at the technological changes in logistics
Terminals increasingly look to robots amid rising demand
UK emergency services tackle huge fire after Solong ploughs into Stena Immaculate with one crew member missing
Shipbroking group blames military conflicts for fall of more than 20% despite record results
Boss of CMA CGM says expansion will add further 10,000 jobs in US
The existence of the shadow fleet is worth billions of dollars a year to the Kremlin. But who owns these ships? The FT investigates.
Deal worth $22.8bn involves sale of bulk of those owned by Hong Kong-based conglomerate CK Hutchison
Confrontation comes after Taipei launched crackdown on Beijing’s ‘shadow fleet’
US president’s proposed new fees risk higher costs for companies, consumers and a struggling global trade system
