
The World Shipping Council (WSC) has urged the United States Trade Representative (USTR) to abandon its proposal for retroactive fees on port calls for Chinese-built vessels, citing both economic and industry impact concerns. Although WSC has underscored its support for the USTR’s ambition of breath

Future fuels and harbor charge points have found themselves at the heart of the UK’s new major plan to decarbonize its fleet by 2050 while simultaneously supporting coastal economies. In a March 25, 2025 statement, British Maritime Minister Mike Kane unveiled the government’s new ambition pertaining