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Report: Trump Fee On Chinese Ships Could Cut U.S. Coal Exports

In an effort to end China’s dominance in international shipping, the Trump administration wants to charge fees from $1 million to $1.5 million for Chinese ships and Chinese companies to dock at U.S. ports. 

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W.Va. Attorney General Asks Maryland To Table Fee On Coal

J.B. McCuskey asked the leaders of the Maryland House and Senate to table a bill that would charge $13 per ton of coal transported to Maryland to mitigate the impacts of coal dust.

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Norfolk Southern's Coal Exports Top Domestic Volume In 2024

The Atlanta-based railroad hauled shy of 30 million tons of domestic coal in 2024 and 33 million tons of export coal. The railroad’s coal domestic and export tons were about the same in 2023.

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CSX Moved More Export Than Domestic Coal Last Year: Report

In its fourth quarter earnings statement, the railroad, based in Jacksonville, Florida, reported a 14% decline in domestic coal shipments for the full year and a 9% increase in export shipments.

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