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Op-Ed: Industry thoughts on tariffs come to light

World Maritime

Over the last couple of days, Stamatis Tsantanis, chariman and CEO of global shipping company Seanergy Maritime and United Maritime, and Cary S. Davis, president and CEO of the American Association of

Written by Heather Ervin
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Stamatis Tsantanis, chariman and CEO of global shipping company Seanergy Maritime and United Maritime

Stamatis Tsantanis, chariman and CEO of global shipping company Seanergy Maritime and United Maritime.

Over the last couple of days, Stamatis Tsantanis, chariman and CEO of global shipping company Seanergy Maritime and United Maritime, and Cary S. Davis, president and CEO of the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) have released official statements on the Trump administration’s recent tariffs.

In all, Seanergy Maritime and United Maritime have 25 ships in the ocean around the world with more than 4 million in dwt.

Tsantanis had the following to say:

“Tariffs are generally a double-edged sword. The more you impose them, the more you drive up costs for consumers. If tariffs are applied broadly, it’s important to remember that the U.S. is one of the world’s largest exporters of commodities—excluding oil and natural gas—shipping nearly 400 million tons of goods like grains, maize, and

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