Tag: shipping
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Myanmar’s Dawei port megaproject could offer a regional shipping shortcut, but viability doubts linger
Myanmar’s Dawei special economic zone could offer Thailand a shorter route to the Indian Ocean by bypassing the Strait of Malacca, but conflict, financing constraints and Russia’s role raise questions over whether the long-stalled project can be revived.
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South Korea sends first container ship through Arctic route
Sailing from Busan New Port, the “PanStar Acro” container ship is to sail to Europe via the Arctic, testing whether a route opened by melting sea ice can be commercially viable.
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Somali pirate menace returns as U.S.-Iran war stokes regional chaos and saps enforcement resources
Somali piracy incidents have resurged in the Red Sea region in recent times, especially since the U.S.-Iran war kicked off-major concern for shipping companies.
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Commentary: A reality check is needed on Arctic shipping
It will take a long time before new routes become more than a niche commercial activity, says Richard Milne for the Financial Times.
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South Korea’s SK Shipping to become Asia’s largest LNG carrier operator in H-Line asset swap
SEOUL, Aug 13 : South Korean shipping companies SK Shipping and H-Line Shipping will swap vessels and long-term contracts in a deal that will make SK Shipping Asia’s largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier operator, their owner Hahn & Co. said on Thursday.• SK Shipping will receive 16 LNG vessels and re
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New attacks on shipping as Iran war talks hit fresh impasse
Six people were killed in the attack on the Egyptian-owned vessel Tihamah – potentially the first deadly Houthi strike on shipping since the Iran war began.
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Why the Rhine drought is bad news for Germany’s recovery
Germany’s inland waterways still move around 5% of the nation’s goods. With the Rhine at a critically low level, DW explores how the drought is hitting the economy where it hurts most.
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Germany news: Low water on Rhine could sever freight route
Germany’s inland shipping association has warned that the Rhine could soon become effectively split in two as water levels continue to fall. In Berlin, a man was shot dead near a busy central transport hub. DW has more.
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Iran and Oman near landmark shipping agreement
Iran says it is in the final stages of reaching an agreement with Oman on shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. Reports suggest the deal would give Tehran oversight of vessels entering the Persian Gulf.
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What if Iran and Oman split control of the Strait of Hormuz?
Iran claims to be in the final stages of a deal with Oman on the Strait of Hormuz. The agreement could include payments for access to the strategic waterway. DW speaks with security analyst Elisabeth Braw.
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