Nonprofit Mercy Ships converts cruise ships into floating hospitals. Its first ship was an Italian cruiseliner, while another was previously a train ferry. Its newest ship, Global Mercy ...

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The U.S. Trade Representative said it is proposing fees on Chinese ships docking at U.S. ports. “Ships and shipping are vital to American economic security and the free flow of commerce,” said ...

Today's cruise ships may have zip lines and skating rinks, but they're not all as elegant as they once were. People used to dress up in tuxedos and evening gowns. To pass the time, events like egg ...

Since 1971, Travel + Leisure editors have followed one mission: to inform, inspire, and guide travelers to have deeper, more meaningful experiences. T+L's editors have traveled to countries all ...

The U.S. is moving forward with a plan to charge fees on Chinese ships calling at American ports, part of the Trump administration’s effort to counter China’s dominance in ocean shipping and ...

The United States has unveiled plans to impose new port fees on Chinese ships, saying it aims to revive American shipbuilding against China’s dominance in the industry. President Donald Trump ...

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The plan, announced late Thursday by the US Trade Representative, slaps steep levies on Chinese ships docking at US ports based on the amount of cargo they are carrying – which could soar to as ...

The United States unveiled new port fees on Chinese built and operated ships on Thursday (April 17, 2025), in a bid to boost the domestic shipbuilding industry and curb China's dominance in the ...

China has “the world’s leading hypersonic missile arsenal” that can threaten U.S. Navy ships, according to the Defense Department’s most recent report on Chinese military power.

"Ships and shipping are vital to American economic security and the free flow of commerce," US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said in a statement announcing the new fees, most of which will ...