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Genoa-Savona Port Authority Appoints New President, Prioritizing Safety and Modernization
Matteo Paroli, appointed president of the port authorities of Genoa and Savona, prioritizes safety improvements, infrastructure development (including a breakwater for larger vessels), and collaboration among stakeholders to modernize the port system, facing challenges from outdated regulations and ...
Genoa-Savona Port Authority Appoints New President, Prioritizing Safety and Modernization
Matteo Paroli, appointed president of the port authorities of Genoa and Savona, prioritizes safety improvements, infrastructure development (including a breakwater for larger vessels), and collaboration among stakeholders to modernize the port system, facing challenges from outdated regulations and ...
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36% Bias Score
China Condemns US Restrictions on Maritime Sectors, Warning of Global Supply Chain Disruptions
Three Chinese industry associations denounce new US restrictions targeting China's maritime, logistics, and shipbuilding sectors, warning of severe damage to global supply chains and increased inflation, urging international cooperation to counter US trade protectionism.
China Condemns US Restrictions on Maritime Sectors, Warning of Global Supply Chain Disruptions
Three Chinese industry associations denounce new US restrictions targeting China's maritime, logistics, and shipbuilding sectors, warning of severe damage to global supply chains and increased inflation, urging international cooperation to counter US trade protectionism.
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48% Bias Score
U.S. Imposes Fees on Chinese Ships to Boost Domestic Shipbuilding
The U.S. will impose new fees on Chinese-made ships docking in American ports, starting in six months, with annual increases for three years, affecting Chinese-owned ships regardless of origin; this aims to bolster the U.S. shipbuilding industry, currently at 0.1% of global output, amid U.S.-China t...
U.S. Imposes Fees on Chinese Ships to Boost Domestic Shipbuilding
The U.S. will impose new fees on Chinese-made ships docking in American ports, starting in six months, with annual increases for three years, affecting Chinese-owned ships regardless of origin; this aims to bolster the U.S. shipbuilding industry, currently at 0.1% of global output, amid U.S.-China t...
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48% Bias Score
UK Employment Bill Strengthens Worker Protections After P&O Ferries Scandal
The UK government's new employment rights bill aims to prevent future employment scandals like the P&O Ferries case, which saw 780 workers unfairly dismissed and replaced by cheaper agency staff, by strengthening protections against unfair dismissal and improving seafarers' working conditions.
UK Employment Bill Strengthens Worker Protections After P&O Ferries Scandal
The UK government's new employment rights bill aims to prevent future employment scandals like the P&O Ferries case, which saw 780 workers unfairly dismissed and replaced by cheaper agency staff, by strengthening protections against unfair dismissal and improving seafarers' working conditions.
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U.S. Congress Seeks to Counter China's Shipbuilding Dominance
Three U.S. Representatives introduced a bill to create a commission investigating the decline of the U.S. shipbuilding industry and China's growing dominance in the sector, which threatens U.S. naval supremacy and global influence. China's navy has 350 vessels compared to the U.S. Navy's 280, and ho...
U.S. Congress Seeks to Counter China's Shipbuilding Dominance
Three U.S. Representatives introduced a bill to create a commission investigating the decline of the U.S. shipbuilding industry and China's growing dominance in the sector, which threatens U.S. naval supremacy and global influence. China's navy has 350 vessels compared to the U.S. Navy's 280, and ho...
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U.S. Dockworkers Ratify Contract, Securing 62% Wage Hike
Over 45,000 U.S. dockworkers ratified a new six-year contract on Tuesday, securing a 62% wage hike, averting potential disruptions until 2030, and increasing the hourly base rate to $63 from $39, resolving a labor dispute that affected 36 major U.S. ports.
U.S. Dockworkers Ratify Contract, Securing 62% Wage Hike
Over 45,000 U.S. dockworkers ratified a new six-year contract on Tuesday, securing a 62% wage hike, averting potential disruptions until 2030, and increasing the hourly base rate to $63 from $39, resolving a labor dispute that affected 36 major U.S. ports.
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36% Bias Score
China Condemns US Trade Restrictions on Maritime and Logistics Sectors
Three major Chinese industry associations condemn US Section 301 trade restrictions targeting China's maritime, logistics, and shipbuilding sectors, warning of severe negative consequences for global trade and economic stability.
China Condemns US Trade Restrictions on Maritime and Logistics Sectors
Three major Chinese industry associations condemn US Section 301 trade restrictions targeting China's maritime, logistics, and shipbuilding sectors, warning of severe negative consequences for global trade and economic stability.
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56% Bias Score
China Condemns US Restrictions on Maritime and Logistics Sectors
Three Chinese industrial associations strongly condemn new US restrictions targeting China's maritime, logistics, and shipbuilding sectors, warning of significant economic repercussions for both countries and global supply chains.
China Condemns US Restrictions on Maritime and Logistics Sectors
Three Chinese industrial associations strongly condemn new US restrictions targeting China's maritime, logistics, and shipbuilding sectors, warning of significant economic repercussions for both countries and global supply chains.
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60% Bias Score
German Ferry's Electric Conversion Shows Global Trend in Sustainable Shipping
The 60-year-old Mondorf ferry near Bonn, Germany, switched to electric motors in February 2025, reducing pollution and operational costs; this exemplifies a global trend towards electric and hybrid propulsion in maritime transport, although long-distance voyages remain a challenge.
German Ferry's Electric Conversion Shows Global Trend in Sustainable Shipping
The 60-year-old Mondorf ferry near Bonn, Germany, switched to electric motors in February 2025, reducing pollution and operational costs; this exemplifies a global trend towards electric and hybrid propulsion in maritime transport, although long-distance voyages remain a challenge.
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40% Bias Score
Trump's Plan to Revive US Shipbuilding: CMA CGM's \$20 Billion Investment
In March 2017, Rodolphe Saadé, CEO of CMA CGM, presented a \$20 billion investment plan to President Trump to support his initiative to revive the American shipbuilding industry, which currently lags behind Asian competitors, amid a broader effort to increase US influence in global maritime trade an...
Trump's Plan to Revive US Shipbuilding: CMA CGM's \$20 Billion Investment
In March 2017, Rodolphe Saadé, CEO of CMA CGM, presented a \$20 billion investment plan to President Trump to support his initiative to revive the American shipbuilding industry, which currently lags behind Asian competitors, amid a broader effort to increase US influence in global maritime trade an...
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Switzerland Overtakes Germany as World's Top Container Shipping Nation
Switzerland is now the world's largest container shipping nation due to the Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC)'s extensive fleet, surpassing Germany (now third) and China (second); Germany's overall merchant fleet remains seventh globally.
Switzerland Overtakes Germany as World's Top Container Shipping Nation
Switzerland is now the world's largest container shipping nation due to the Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC)'s extensive fleet, surpassing Germany (now third) and China (second); Germany's overall merchant fleet remains seventh globally.
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36% Bias Score
Greek Bulk Carriers' Global Dominance Showcased in Athens Exhibition
An exhibition at the Eugenides Foundation in Athens until March 7th highlights Greek shipowners' control of over 2,600 bulk carriers, showcasing their crucial role in global trade of dry bulk goods like grains, coal, and ores, and their ongoing adaptation within a volatile market.
Greek Bulk Carriers' Global Dominance Showcased in Athens Exhibition
An exhibition at the Eugenides Foundation in Athens until March 7th highlights Greek shipowners' control of over 2,600 bulk carriers, showcasing their crucial role in global trade of dry bulk goods like grains, coal, and ores, and their ongoing adaptation within a volatile market.
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52% Bias Score
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