In this deep-dive in US shipping policy, maritime analyst Sal Mercogliano and industry expert John McCown join us to break down one of the biggest stories in global shipping: America’s push to reclaim maritime power.
We unpack the political, economic, and strategic moves shaping the future of US shipping — and what they mean for freight buyers, port operators, and the global supply chain. From proposed port fees on Chinese-built vessels to international shipyard collaboration, this conversation cuts through the noise with straight talk from two of the smartest minds in maritime.
What’s driving the US pivot back to shipbuilding?
Could new tariffs and policies hit freight buyers hardest?
How are foreign carriers responding behind the scenes?
Featuring:
John McCown, Non-Resident Senior Fellow at the Center for Maritime Security
Sal Mercogliano, Maritime Professor and Host, ‘What’s Going On With Shipping’
This is an extended clip from EP4o of The Freight Buyers’ Club, produced with the support of Dimerco Express Group. [https://dimerco.com/]
If you're in logistics, shipping, supply chain strategy, or C-suite decision-making, this is essential listening.
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