Tariffs

FMC’s latest enforcement action contributes USD 1.35 million to U.S. Treasury

Regulatory enforcement within U.S.-bound shipping continues to gain momentum.. On 18 November 2025, the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) announced the recovery of USD 1,350,000...

100% tariff or not – The cost is already sailing..

President Trump has threatened that beginning November 1, 2025, the U.S. will impose an additional 100% tariff on goods imported from China, on top...

Multilateralism vs Protectionism – which will shape the future of global trade..??

Global trade is increasingly defined by the tension between two competing forces.. On one side, multilateralism, championed by BRICS and its partners, calls for...

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