Global Trade This Week – Episode 245

About this episode

Pete Mento and Doug Draper discuss current events in global trade, including carrier selection liability, US oil reserves, and the US-Taiwan trade agreement.

What’s going on in Global Trade this Week? Today Pete Mento and Doug Draper cover: 6:32 -Cutting Carriers Selection Liability 10:45 -US Oil Reserves & Energy Policy 13:21 -Halftime 20:59 -US & Taiwan Finalize Trade Agreement23:39-The Jones Act: Waivers and Reasons www.capwwide.com/international-insights/6/2/26/gttw-podcast-episode-245 https://youtu.be/JMp14AoF__E

People in this episode

Hosts: Pete Mento, Doug Draper

Topics covered

• Carrier Selection Liability
• US Oil Reserves
• Energy Policy
• US Taiwan Trade Agreement
• Jones Act Waivers

Keywords

• global trade
• carrier selection
• US oil reserves
• energy policy
• Taiwan trade agreement
• Jones Act

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: US, Taiwan, Jones Act, US Oil Reserves, Energy Policy

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