SOUTH Korean shipping companies are bracing for potential disruptions as US President Donald Trump escalates tensions over the Panama Canal, reports Soeul’s Chosun Ilbo. As one of the world’s most critical maritime trade routes, any disruption could drive transit costs sharply higher. On February 10, a close associate of Mr Trump moderated the US State Department’s claim that Panama had agreed to waive transit fees for US government vessels, reports Oslo-based Trade Winds. However, the US State...
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