Fees
Shippers not expected to pay higher freight rates because of US port fees: Bimco
This is because more than half of the Chinese-built ships are below a stipulated size or are US-owned, and several liner operators have pledged not to raise rates [SINGAPORE]...
Chinese shipyards’ market share falls to 52% amid US port fees concerns, says Bimco
[SINGAPORE] The market share of Chinese shipyards dropped by almost a third from January to June this year amid concerns about upcoming fees on Chinese ships entering US ports,...
China publishes draft guidance for online-platform merchant fees
The Chinese regulator has published draft guidelines for fees that online platforms charge third-party merchants, an important source of revenue for companies including JD.com, Meituan and PDD Holdings.Companies that...
Consumer groups want airlines to pay for baggage fees ‘distress’
[PARIS] Sixteen European consumer groups on Wednesday called on the European Union to take action against seven low-cost airlines over their baggage fees.The European Consumer Organisation, BEUC, which has...
ABN Amro profit beats estimates on fees, bad loan provisions
Profit at the Amsterdam-headquartered bank came in at 619 million euros (S$902.8 million) for the three months through MarchPublished Wed, May 14, 2025 · 05:07 PM[AMSTERDAM] ABN Amro Bank...
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding soars 15% as US eases port fees on China-built ships
[SINGAPORE] Shares of Yangzijiang Shipbuilding (YZJ) surged 15 per cent on Monday (Apr 21) morning after the US watered down its initial proposal of slapping fees on China-built ships.At...
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding soars 9% as US eases port fees on China-built ships
[SINGAPORE] Shares of Yangzijiang Shipbuilding (YZJ) surged 15 per cent on Monday (Apr 21) morning before paring some gains, after the US watered down its initial proposal of slapping...
China shipbuilders rip Trump’s ‘short-sighted’ US port fees
The government has protested against the “discriminatory” steps on Friday, urging Washington to “correct wrongdoings”.Published Mon, Apr 21, 2025 · 07:13 AM[BEIJING] China’s shipbuilders on Saturday (Apr 19) blasted...
EU Proposes ‘Zero-for-Zero’ Tariff Policy to Remove Industrial Fees on US Goods after Trump’s Tariff Blitzkrieg Rattles Stock Markets
The European Union has proposed a "zero-for-zero" tariff agreement to the Trump administration, following the 20% import tariffs that Washington imposed last week. "We have offered zero-for-zero tariffs for...
