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New Trade & Rare Earth Deals with Malaysia, Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam, & Japan

In Donald Trump, export, exporting, exports, importing, Imports, international business, International Shipping, international trade, President Trump, trade deal, Trump

Posted October 28, 2025

New Trade & Rare Earth Deals with Malaysia, Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam, & Japan

What’s that you say? It’s been too long since new trade deals have dropped? Well, the Trump Administration gave us five of them in the last few days: deals with Japan, Vietnam, [...]

U.S., EU, & Japan Trade Talks Take Aim at China

By Jared Vineyard

In China, Donald Trump, economics, economy, Global Business, Global Economy

Posted May 23, 2019

U.S., EU, & Japan Trade Talks Take Aim at China

A trilateral trade meeting between the U.S., EU, and Japan after President Trump's decision to postpone a decision on whether or not to impose tariffs on automobile and auto part imports to the [...]

Which Carriers Will Be the Final 3 to Survive?

Last month, Maersk said it expects carrier competition to shrink to only three global companies. It’s possible that Maersk is wrong, but it’s hard not to take the words and [...]

Japan’s Big 3 Becoming ONE in Practice & Name

By Jared Vineyard

In antitrust,, carrier merger, carriers, container carriers, International Shipping, K Line

Posted June 1, 2017

Japan’s Big 3 Becoming ONE in Practice & Name

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (K Line), Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL), and Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) have given a name to their upcoming joint venture. In a joint press release [...]