
China's New Port Fee Impacts US Cruise Ships
China has introduced a new port charge impacting U.S.-owned cruise ships, with fees starting at $55 per net ton and increasing annually. This policy led to Oceania Cruises' Riviera canceling a Shangha
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China has introduced a new port charge impacting U.S.-owned cruise ships, with fees starting at $55 per net ton and increasing annually. This policy led to Oceania Cruises' Riviera canceling a Shangha

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