{"id":11966,"date":"2025-03-10T18:46:29","date_gmt":"2025-03-10T18:46:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/u-s-chinese-ship-penalties-would-hit-transatlantic-trade-hardest-soren-toft\/"},"modified":"2025-03-10T18:47:06","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T18:47:06","slug":"u-s-chinese-ship-penalties-would-hit-transatlantic-trade-hardest-soren-toft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/u-s-chinese-ship-penalties-would-hit-transatlantic-trade-hardest-soren-toft\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Chinese Ship Penalties Would Hit Transatlantic Trade Hardest: Soren Toft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">The transatlantic container trade could be the most severely impacted if the U.S. goes ahead with the proposed imposition of fees on Chinese-built ships, MSC CEO Soren Toft said this week.<\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The impact of the plan, possibly amounting to $1 million per call at each U.S. port by each ship built in China, irrespective of the nationality of the operator, would be \u201csignificant,\u201d said Toft.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTake the Asia-U.S. east coast services \u2013 most of the vessels that operate this route are in the 8,000-TEU to 15,000-TEU range and typically call at four U.S. ports. In that instance, the cost is an extra $4 million per service, equating to around $800 per 40ft.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe rates on that route are currently around $3,500 per 40ft, so you are looking at a 25% increase.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Read more in an\u00a0<a title=\"https:\/\/ciffa.apms5.com\/anywhere\/m?s=ciffa&amp;m=s_d651d642-42ff-48b2-b14b-9a0fbe94b50b&amp;u=e1jq4wvfdtfm8dhg6n1k4hj45n2mad255mu36ha25n13ada35mt3jc1m6rtm8cj370uk8&amp;r2=d1u78w3k78qjyx38cnp6yrb4edu62whecdqpubvnecpp6u39dtjq6t9dedm6jw1de1jpwrbcehmpawtdexmprv1dd1mq8bbme9gpwwv1ehp62vkmd5hjux3jc5j6abb8c5t68tbkegpq6vvjcnq2ux3fctu2y&amp;n=8\" href=\"https:\/\/ciffa.apms5.com\/anywhere\/m?s=ciffa&amp;m=s_d651d642-42ff-48b2-b14b-9a0fbe94b50b&amp;u=e1jq4wvfdtfm8dhg6n1k4hj45n2mad255mu36ha25n13ada35mt3jc1m6rtm8cj370uk8&amp;r2=d1u78w3k78qjyx38cnp6yrb4edu62whecdqpubvnecpp6u39dtjq6t9dedm6jw1de1jpwrbcehmpawtdexmprv1dd1mq8bbme9gpwwv1ehp62vkmd5hjux3jc5j6abb8c5t68tbkegpq6vvjcnq2ux3fctu2y&amp;n=8\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"2\">article from The Loadstar<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The transatlantic container trade could be the most severely impacted if the U.S. goes ahead with the proposed imposition of fees on Chinese-built ships, MSC CEO Soren Toft said this week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":11735,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[56],"tags":[962,1635],"types-de-nouvelles":[],"class_list":["post-11966","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-freight-news","tag-msc-en","tag-soren-toft-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11966","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11966"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11966\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11967,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11966\/revisions\/11967"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11735"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11966"},{"taxonomy":"types-de-nouvelles","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/axxessintl.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types-de-nouvelles?post=11966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}