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Rhine River is set to stay low at key waypoint in coming days
The water level at a key waypoint on the Rhine River is forecast to stay extremely low for the rest of the week, signaling the…
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The American splurge on merchandise is grinding slowly to an end
For two years, the pandemic spurred Americans to buy more goods at the expense of services. That shift -- which boosted everything from container shipping…
Business travel won’t hit $1.4 trillion pre-pandemic level until 2026
The recovery of global business-travel spending to the pre-pandemic level of $1.4 trillion has been pushed out 18 months to mid-2026 by inflation, economic slowing…
British Airways staff back pay deal, Uber drivers to get raise
British Airways check-in staff approved a pay settlement that their union said amounts to a 13% raise, while Uber Technologies Inc. agreed to raise fares…
American Air orders 20 boom jets in bet on supersonic comeback
American Airlines Group Inc. placed a firm order for 20 Overture jets from Boom Supersonic, gambling that a market will emerge for a new generation…
FTR reports preliminary trailer orders decline in July from final June numbers
FTR reports preliminary trailer orders fell back in July 28% from the final trailer orders reported for June to a total of 17,000 units. July…
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WFS adds cargo capacity at Heathrow as volumes soar
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has increased its facility footprint at London’s Heathrow Airport after a 30% growth in volumes in the past year.
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Alfa Laval FCM Methanol chosen as the fuel supply system for six methanol-fuelled container vessels
Alfa Laval technology is playing a leading role in the marine industry’s transition to carbon-neutral green methanol. In this year’s largest methanol order to date,…
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Kalmar and Tropical Shipping strengthen long-term relationship with new order for straddle carriers
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has concluded an agreement to supply international cargo and logistics operator Tropical Shipping with three Kalmar diesel-electric straddle carriers. The order…
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Beset by corrosion and hampered by sanctions: Gazprom and Iran’s $40 billion deal sours
Rystad Energy assesses that it is metallurgical issues that risk undermining Gazprom’s plans to support development of Iran’s offshore gas fields in particular. Both Iran…