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U.S. port fees 2025: New costs for Chinese-owned, operated or built vessels

U.S. flag flying beside a container ship being loaded at a port, illustrating new U.S. port-fee policies.

The United States is introducing a new port-fee regime targeting vessels that are Chinese-owned, operated or built, following a Section 301 trade action designed to counter China’s dominance in global shipbuilding and maritime logistics. Phase 1 begins on 14 October 2025, with fees based on net tonnage and rising sharply through 2028. The policy reflects concerns over supply-chain security, market […]

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