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How the Trade War Is Reshaping Global Container Shipping
In this episode of International Business with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna examine how the escalating trade war between the U.S. and its major partners is fundamentally altering global container shipping routes and costs. With the U.S. trade deficit widening to $77.6 billion in May 2026 and the dollar weakening against the yuan and yen, they explore the strategic shifts in shipping networks. Lucas breaks down how Maersk and MSC are redirecting capacity away from trans-Pacific routes toward intra-Asia and Africa, while Luna highlights the rise of smaller feeder ships replacing mega-vessels. They…
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