The shipping market is being severely affected by the latest round of "reciprocal tariffs" imposed by the United States, with ONE announcing the suspension of the trans-Pacific route PN4 (Pacific North4) planned to operate by the Premier Alliance in

Trump exempted about 20 products, including smartphones, computers, memory chips and some semiconductor manufacturing equipment, from import duties for unspecified countries, and the duration and impact of the exemptions were not immediately clear.

Trump signed an executive order titled "Revitalizing America's Position as a Maritime Power," which aims to revitalize the country's struggling shipbuilding industry, strengthen its maritime workforce and expand U.S. influence in global shipping.

Compared with the data of the previous period of suspension and port jumping, the shipping company announced the cancellation of 11 fewer trips.

Trump's tariff war has caused several Asian exporters to cancel container bookings, as recipients of U.S. cargo now fear having to pay higher prices for their goods.

Israeli shipping company ZIM has entered into long-term charter agreements with Containers Ventures Holdings, led by George Economou, and Idan Ofer's Kenon Holdings for a total of 10 new LNG dual-fuel container ships.

US President Donald Trump said on the evening of the 7th that the European Union must commit to buying $350 billion worth of US energy in order to obtain US tariff relief.

On April 9, White House press Secretary Carolyn Leavitt announced that as of 12:01 am on April 10, the United States would impose an additional 50 percent tariff on all Chinese imports, for a total of 104 percent this year.

The Panama Canal Board of Directors recently officially approved the launch of the "New energy products pipeline construction project" public bidding process.

Veson Nautical, the world's leading provider of maritime services, has released its latest market outlook for the tanker, container, dry bulk and natural gas segments in the second quarter of this year.