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No Trade Barriers, Please

Bloomberg News recently reports Trond Westlie, CFO of Maersk, recently voicing concerns over how a potential shift in US policy could threaten global trade. He told Bloomberg:: “In general, trade barriers weaken global growth. Low trade barriers not only help trade growth, but also economic growth. Trade barriers should be reduced as much as possible.” Various groups have advocating against trade barriers citing a need for more robust trade. [+]

Port of Mobile Gains New Shipping Service to Asia

Here’s good news for the Alabama State Port Authority and its partner, APM Terminals. Maersk and MSC jointly announced new service beginning May 2, 2016, through the Port of Mobile serving major seaports in China and Korea. Maersk and MSC will provide direct, weekly, all water service from the Port ... [+]