News / Port hopes rise after call for delay to 'unfair' US tariff on Chinese cranes

APM Terminals Port Elizabeth

12/07/2024

US ports, facing millions of dollars in extra costs due to the 1 August 25% tariff on Chinese-made container cranes, may get a last-ditch reprieve.

The tariff, a little more than two weeks away, is likely produce some $131m in extra costs applied to several ports ...

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