German M&A flurry is powered by lasting tailwinds
The titans of German industry are shedding their old clothes in favour of new ones. Whether that helps the country’s…
China’s expanding imports boost global economic growth momentum: report
The China Import Development Report 2024, released on Sunday, highlights the significant contribution of China’s imports to economic growth internationally.…
Trump’s tariffs would reorder trade flows, raise costs, draw retaliation
Iowa farmer Bob Hemesath is worried that U.S. agriculture will pay dearly if Donald Trump wins Tuesday’s presidential election and…
Euro zone manufacturing slump shows signs of stabilising in October, PMIs show
Euro zone manufacturing showed some signs of stabilisation in October as while activity contracted for a 28th month it did…
Indian rice lowest offer in Bangladesh tender for 50,000 T
The lowest price offered in the tender from Bangladesh’s state grains buyer to buy 50,000 metric tons of rice that…
Share of natural gas production in U.S. tight oil plays increased over the last decade
Natural gas produced from the three largest tight oil-producing plays in the United States has increased in the last decade.…
India: Crude imports fall amid refinery shutdowns and West Asia tension
India’s crude oil imports in October declined to a 13-month low amid maintenance-related shutdowns at some refineries and the geopolitical…
Russia’s October seaborne diesel exports hit 13-mth low, LSEG data shows
Russia’s October seaborne diesel and gasoil exports fell to their lowest level since September 2023 at 2.6 million metric tons…
BC container ports set for shutdown after foremen begin strike
Maritime employers say they will commence a lockout of the longshore foremen after their union began a threatened strike Monday…
The Maritime Trade Landscape is Shifting
A number of challenges are surrounding the future of maritime trade growth. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Xclusiv said…