Peter Borup is a seasoned shipping executive with nearly three decades of experience across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. Peter began his career with A.P. Moller Maersk in Copenhagen, and helped to build the company’s businesses in South Korea and China. Most recently, Peter was the CEO of Norvic Shipping International, based in Denmark and the U.A.E. In this episode, we discussed the 2021 global supply chain disruptions, longterm challenges and trends in shipping, and the prospects for the shipping industries of China, India, and other Indo-Pacific economies.
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Peter Borup on the Supply Chain Crisis and the Global Shipping Industry
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Jennifer Lee in Financial Times on South Korea’s Stalled $350bn US Investment Pledge
September 9, 2026
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Han Lin in the New York Times: China’s Surging Exports Loom Over Trump’s Talks With Xi
September 8, 2026
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David Boling in Kyodo News: “U.S. trade policy after 2028 likely to retain Trump-era tariffs”
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Han Lin in CNBC: China Says It Will Pump $54 Billion into Banks and Insurers — But Their Stocks Still Fell
September 7, 2026
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“Beijing is preparing lenders to finance its next strategic investment cycle, “particularly the massive capital requirements of AI and advanced ...