Weilun Soon
Reporter, Oil and Shipping at Bloomberg News
Bloomberg Oil and Shipping Reporter 🛢️ 🚢 @business. Ex-@WSJ. DM for tips. Views my own.
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1 day ago |
ttnews.com | James Mayger |Weilun Soon
Government Business Logistics Global Freight May 13, 2025 9:00 AM, EDT Companies Rush to Ship Goods During 90-Day China-US Truce The Maersk Skarstind is moored at the APM Terminals at the Port of Los Angeles.
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1 day ago |
bloomberg.com | James Mayger |Weilun Soon
Containers at the Port of Long Beach, California. (Bloomberg) -- A China-US deal to slash trade tariffs is set to push freight rates higher, as companies rush to use a 90-day grace period to ferry goods across the Pacific Ocean. The rapid escalation of levies in recent weeks, as the trade war took hold, had prompted a steep slump in shipments, with Chinese exports to the US down 21% last month and imports falling almost 14%.
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6 days ago |
businessmirror.com.ph | Weilun Soon
After buckling under pressure from Beijing and Washington, the clandestine supply chain that carries Iranian crude to China is finding new workarounds. A tanker identifying itself as Global discharged about 2 million barrels of Iranian oil at a port managed by a Chinese provincial government in late April, ship-tracking data show.
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6 days ago |
bloomberglinea.com | Weilun Soon
Bloomberg — Los transportistas de contenedores están empezando a cortar las rutas marítimas que unen EE. UU. y China a través del Pacífico, mientras la guerra comercial del presidente Donald Trump desestabiliza al sector y aleja a las dos principales economías.
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1 week ago |
bloomberg.com | Weilun Soon
The vessel that appropriated Global’s identity showed that it had traveled from waters off Malaysia to a berth in China that’s run by the Shandong provincial government. (Bloomberg) -- After buckling under pressure from Beijing and Washington, the clandestine supply chain that carries Iranian crude to China is finding new workarounds.
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Scoop: US-sanctioned tanker Gather View that called at a gov-managed Chinese port in Shandong actually did it as a zombie ship. Did the port operator knowingly allowed the ship to dock, or it was deceived? Gambit's gotten a lot riskier. @business https://t.co/C4KVGHLZ9v
RT @ZSchneeweiss: World’s trade superhighway feels strain from US-China decoupling https://t.co/DFpmIwotej via @soonweilun https://t.co/VNN…
Singapore's ruling party won big in yesterday's election. 1st-time PM Lawrence Wong says it's a "strong mandate" to lead Sg in a "turbulent world." Our wrap of what the results mean for Singapore. w/ @PJHeijmans, Bernadette Teo @business @BloombergAsia https://t.co/dfFpoJ7FMQ