A fines del siglo XIX, Estados Unidos estaba en medio de la rápida industrialización y transformación económica. A medida que las fábricas y ferrocarriles se expandieron en todo el país, se desataba un debate sobre la mejor manera de proteger y fomentar las industrias florecientes de Estados...
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In the late 19th century, the United States was in the midst of rapid industrialization and economic transformation. As factories and railroads expanded across the country, a debate raged about how best to protect and nurture America’s burgeoning industries. Into this environment stepped William McKinley, an Ohio congressman (and future president) who would lend his name to one of the most significant and controversial tariff acts in U.S. history.
This is JP Hampstead, co-host of the Bring It...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/revisiting-the-mckinley-tariff
A legal decision by the High Court has dealt a blow – albeit only temporarily – to a restrictive ship flagging rule in Bangladesh. The High Court of Bangladesh has, […]
Shipping Australia considers that the so-called “strategic fleet” policy is bad policy. With the report of the Taskforce released, considered, and agreed to by the Federal Government before anyone else […]
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Policy analysts say a series of U.S. trade restrictions, including ones engineered under the Trump administration, and lean manufacturing practices help explain why stores can’t easily replenish stocks of baby formula. The taxes and extra regulatory hoops make it expensive and difficult to import the specialized baby food.
The U.S. produces 98% of the infant formula it consumes, but that self-sufficiency is being tested by limited availability of ingredients because of supply chain disruptions,...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/protectionism-red-tape-hinder-baby-formula-resupply-analysts-say
The government of Western Australia is establishing a taskforce into shipping and the supply chain. It will be led by the Minister for Transport and Ports, Jessica Stojkovski and Kyle McGinn, reporting back in late March 2022.
The taskforce will examine the state’s shipping industry and supply chains that link Western Australia with the east coast and international customers. It has been set up in response to...
By Jack Wittels (Bloomberg) — Governments must look again at eliminating practices that hinder trade if they want to fire an economic recovery once Covid-19 has been tackled, according to new…
Free trade versus protectionism in the freight industry
Trade is central to global economies and getting goods from one place to another, but the limitations on trade change from one government to another.
On this episode of Freightonomics, Zach Strickland and Anthony Smith dive into the differences between free trade and protectionism and how they influence the logistics landscape.
Trade regulations like the Jones Act are supported by the Biden administration; this act in particular is an...
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Shipowners expressed their concern over recent trade developments impacting the shipping sector.
Maritime trade is stronger than it’s been for five years, but “tit-for-tat” tariff battles and restructuring by shipping companies threaten to disrupt its role as a key player in global commerce, the UN said on Wednesday, 10/3/2018.
http://container-news.com/global-shipping-under-threaten-un-warns/