China’s new stock champions face growing waves of trade probes
China’s most-promising industries are facing a growing threat of trade restrictions from Western governments, blurring the outlook for stocks that have the potential to fuel…
Oil market sees Iran sanctions having muted impact on exports
Legislation pushing Joe Biden to ratchet up sanctions on Iranian crude oil is on track to become law as soon as this week. But don’t…
AFC joins $20 billion Morocco-to-UK subsea power export project
Africa Finance Corp. will join a group of companies developing a project to produce solar and wind power in Morocco and transmit it to the…
UK exports fewer goods after Brexit, tilting economy to services
The UK is still exporting fewer goods than before Brexit, as the economy becomes more reliant on selling services to the rest of the world,…
Descartes acquires ASD
Strengthens Descartes’ customs and regulatory compliance footprint
Woodland Group powers ahead with green energy solution
Woodland Group has announced its largest solar installation to date at its 130,000 square foot facility in Doncaster, UK.
Fusion Transport addresses escalating cargo theft concerns in logistics industry
Cargo theft in the U.S. has surged to critical levels for both small and large businesses, with losses per incident up 67% from the previous…
Wan Hai exec says Port of Oakland has growth potential & challenges
The Port of Oakland has the potential to grow as a port, especially with agricultural exports if it fast-tracks new investments in transloading, refrigeration, rail…
Port of Detroit announces bold plan to decarbonize port operations and improve air quality
• Experts find Port of Detroit’s carbon emissions total almost 28,000 metric tons • Sets out roadmap to net zero carbon emissions by 2040 •…
Geopolitical volatility keeps Year to Date (YTD) container leasing rates elevated
• China to North America leasing rates surge in Q1 2024 to new levels as compared to 2023, stay elevated in April • Ex China…
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