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Day: May 5, 2015

Brazil govt takes aim at US farm subsidies

After finally turning the page on a dispute over spying that hampered attempts to deepen trade ties, Brazil and the US may be headed for another clash, this time over US farm subsidies. Brasilia is gathering evidence to show...

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Giant Hanjin boxship catches fire in Suez

Suez Canal Authority said it controlled a blaze in a British container ship passing the waterway Friday, leaving no human losses. The fire broke out in a stack of containers towards the stern while the 13,000-teu Hanjin Green...

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Port of Seattle’s cruise season underway

The Port of Seattle’s 2015 cruise season began May 1 at Smith Cove Cruise Terminal with the arrival of the Holland America Line Westerdam. The port expects 192 cruise ship calls this season, bringing an estimated 895,055 revenue...

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