Massive port deal gets caught in geopolitical crosshairs, the Houthi threaten shipping in the Red Sea again, and the USTR proposed fees debate and controversy.

These are just some of the stories that are covered in the latest episode of Maritime in Minutes.

Seatrade Maritime News’ Marcus Hand and Gary Howard reflect on the month of March, with their highlights from the news in maritime and shipping, from the biggest stories to those that simply piqued their interest.

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Houthi ban US vessels from Red Sea in response to Yemen attacks

Zero emission ships will be ready, fuel supply a worry says LR chief

Chinese ship charges receive cool reception at USTR

Six factors that enabled China to dominate global shipbuilding

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