Maritime Silk Road

Commissioner Carl Bentzel said the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission will have an increasing role in the development of shoreside activities that impact international container shipping.

The transport of cargo from China to Europe by sea is likely to remain more important than Eurasian railway routes, says the CEO of the German forwarder DACHSER.

Contributor Ben Thrower writes about the growing ties between the Chinese and European economies and the potential danger of those ties.

Extension of “Maritime Silk Road” threatens U.S. economic, military standing.