The U.S. shipbuilding industry vs. China amid USTR rules

With the release of new USTR rules and the intensifying U.S.-China maritime rivalry, a key question emerges: Is the U.S. shipbuilding sector equipped to assume a central role in global freight markets during this critical juncture? As of mid-April 2025, the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has finalized and refined its Section 301 maritime policy, significantly altering the landscape for vessels […]