International Trade

Green Shipping

Bloomberg | March 23, 2023

US seeks exemption from EU carbon border levy to end tariff dispute

The US has asked for its steel and aluminum exports to be exempt from the European Union’s carbon border levy, complicating work on a broader metals accord that could lead to the allies reimposing billions of dollars in tariffs and retaliatory measures on each other’s goods.

Johnson, Truss to vote against Sunak’s Brexit deal

Bloomberg | March 22, 2023 | International Trade

Ukraine farmers plant even less grain for second wartime harvest

Bloomberg | March 22, 2023 | International Trade | Commodity

Champagne exports to Gulf and Turkey soar as Russia sinks

Bloomberg | March 22, 2023 | International Trade

China doubles imports of Russian aluminum shunned by West

Bloomberg | March 21, 2023 | International Trade | Commodity

China has nearly doubled imports of Russian aluminum in the year since the invasion of Ukraine, as some western buyers shun the metal from the major commodity supplier.

International Trade

Bloomberg | March 21, 2023

Biden to stunt growth in China for chipmakers getting US funds

The Biden administration is set to unveil tight restrictions on new operations in China by semiconductor manufacturers that get federal funds to build in the US.

Commerce Department outlines proposed national security guardrails for CHIPS for America Incentives Program

AJOT Newsroom | March 21, 2023 | International Trade

Philippine exporters seek exemption from 12% tax on purchases

Bloomberg | March 21, 2023 | International Trade

New Zealand exporters need to diversify beyond China, PM says

Bloomberg | March 21, 2023 | International Trade

EU opens crisis fund for nations under influx of Ukraine crops

Bloomberg | March 21, 2023 | International Trade | Commodity

Korea’s early exports fall further as global demand cools

Bloomberg | March 21, 2023 | International Trade

Ukraine grain deal renewed, clearing way for continued exports

Bloomberg | March 20, 2023 | International Trade | Commodity

A agreement that allows Ukraine to export grains and other crops from key Black Sea ports has been renewed, although uncertainty surrounds the duration of the latest extension.

Easter spending expected to reach record $24 billion

AJOT Newsroom | March 20, 2023 | International Trade

Venezuela-US detente sparks jump in Asian fuel-oil margins

Bloomberg | March 20, 2023 | Energy | International Trade

Northern Ireland party to vote against Sunak’s Brexit plan

Bloomberg | March 20, 2023 | International Trade

China imports rise most in year amid signs of economic recovery

Bloomberg | March 20, 2023 | International Trade

China saw its biggest gain in imports in a year last month, while a slide in exports decelerated, adding to evidence that the world’s second-largest economy is recovering from the impact of pandemic lockdowns.

Taiwan chip exports to China sputter on tensions, falling demand

Bloomberg | March 20, 2023 | International Trade

Under Secretary Fernandez’s travel to Colombia, Panama, and Brazil

AJOT Newsroom | March 17, 2023 | International Trade

Boeing and Airbus hunt for highly-skilled talent in India

Bloomberg | March 17, 2023 | Air Cargo | Airlines | International Trade

Boeing Co. and Airbus SE are increasingly looking to India for highly-skilled, low-cost engineers to meet a boom in demand for aircraft and expand their manufacturing presence in the world’s fifth-largest economy.