Maersk, the Danish shipping giant, said global demand for manufactured goods this year will depend on whether the U.S. and China reach a trade deal. Maersk is now projecting an

The parent of Maersk, the second-largest ocean container carrier, revised its full-year box outlook, saying tariffs could cut global volumes by 1% from a year ago. The post Maersk: US-China trade war will swing world container demand appeared first on FreightWaves.

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - Shipping group Maersk said on Thursday container volumes plunged 30-40% between the U.S. in China in April as a trade war erupted between the world's top economies, and warned a protracted dispute could shrink global volumes this year.