Using Energy Exports to Retaliate Against US Would Be Unwise, Trans Mountain Chief Says
Disrupting southbound oil exports in retaliation for U.S. tariffs is not viable and would have serious consequences for Canada, said the chief executive of Trans Mountain Corp. “Interdependencies between both countries are high,” Mark Maki said in an interview Friday following the release of the Crown corporation’s second-quarter results, which saw its pipeline to the […]
Disrupting southbound oil exports in retaliation for U.S. tariffs is not viable and would have serious consequences for Canada, according to Trans Mountain Corp. chief executive Mark Maki. He highlighted the high interdependencies between the two countries and called for an end to the escalating trade dispute. The comments follow U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods and Canada’s plans for countertariffs.
- Disrupting oil exports in retaliation for U.S. tariffs is not a viable option for Canada.
- Such actions would have serious consequences for the country.
- Interdependencies between Canada and the U.S. are high.
- The comments were made by Trans Mountain Corp. CEO Mark Maki.
- The context is the ongoing trade dispute involving U.S. tariffs and Canadian countertariffs.
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