Chinese Shipyard Orders Strong Despite US Port Fees

Global Shipping Firms Stick With China Shipyards Despite U.S. Port Fees - mfame.guru

CSIS report says business is largely unaffected by U.S. port fee policies. China captured 53% of global ship orders in the first eight months of 2025. Shipowners rushed to sign contracts in 2024 before USTR restrictions. Global shipping companies are still placing hefty orders with Chinese shipyards, even in the face of new U.S. port fees designed to limit China’s maritime influence, as highlighted in a recent report from the Centre for Strategi…

China’s Shipbuilding Demand Remains Unshaken Despite New U.S. Port Fees

MSC, the world’s largest container operator, placed orders for 12 vessels in Chinese shipyards after the USTR announced port fees in April.

China shipyard orders strong despite US port fees

Global shipping companies are moving full steam ahead with commercial vessel orders from Chinese shipyards, despite the US targeting those ships with port fees aimed at countering China’s maritime dominance, a new report from the Center for Strategic and International Studies showed, reports Reuters. Chinese shipyards captured 53% of all global ship orders by tonnage […]

Chinese Shipyard Orders Strong Despite US Port Fees

Global shipping companies are moving full steam ahead with commercial vessel orders from Chinese shipyards, despite the U.S. targeting those ships with port fees aimed at countering China's maritime dominance, a new report from the Center for…

CSIS: China Still Dominates Ship Orders Despite U.S. Port Fee Push

Global shipping companies are moving full steam ahead with commercial vessel orders from Chinese shipyards, despite the U.S. targeting those ships with port fees aimed at countering China's maritime dominance, a new report from the Center for Strategic and International Studies showed.