
07.27.10 Ripple Effect
The oil spill continues to roil the Gulf ecosystem and economy
The latest fix – pushing the oil back from the coast with water from the Mississippi – has wiped out enough oyster beds to cause shortages in the seafood and its byproducts for the next three years. Read more >
07.16.10 15 Years After …
… diplomatic ties set the stage for U.S.-Vietnam trade
This bilateral trade has increased more than 3300% since 1995. U.S. exports to Vietnam increased 11% last year, despite recession, while Vietnam gained rank as a source for U.S. imports, as our maritime statistics for the first half of 2010 show. Read more >
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