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United Airlines CEO says 3,000 of its workers have contracted Covid
United Airlines Holdings Inc. is reducing its near-term flight schedule as the airline grapples with the staffing impact of the rapidly spreading omicron variant of…
Libya to restart oil exports in west as eastern output slumps
Libya is set to restart oil exports from two key western ports after militias ended a blockade of pipelines, but shipments and production in the…
China vows more steps to stabilize trade as economic risks grow
China vowed more measures to stabilize trade as pressure builds on the government to bolster the economy amid worsening domestic Covid outbreaks.
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SC Ports achieves record volumes in 2021
South Carolina Ports had its best calendar year in history in 2021 as the SC Ports team and broader maritime community efficiently handled an unprecedented…
Graft allegation adds to Garuda woes amid debt restructuring
Indonesia’s government has filed corruption allegations against its flag carrier, adding to PT Garuda Indonesia’s woes as the airline undergoes a debt restructuring process.
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Omicron pushes Hong Kong’s import supply chain to brink of collapse
Hong Kong’s omicron outbreak is dealing a double whammy to businesses.
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Rio buys electric trains for Pilbara Ore in decarbonization push
Rio Tinto Group, the world’s biggest producer of iron ore, will deploy zero-emissions trains at its Pilbara mines in Australia from 2023 under a deal…
China buys more sanctioned oil from Iran, Venezuela at a bargain
China doubled down on imports of Iranian and Venezuelan crude in 2021, taking the most from the U.S.-sanctioned regimes in three years as the nation’s…
Pig virus spreading in western Europe threatens bigger pork glut
A deadly pig disease has spread further in western Europe, increasing the risk of more export restrictions for the world’s top pork shipper.
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Delta hires JetBlue executive key to rival American Air alliance
Delta Air Lines Inc. has hired a JetBlue Airways Corp. executive who played a key role in the development of an alliance with American Airlines…