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Ten days of Ukrainian drone strikes reduce Russia's seaborne crude oil exports
Over several days, Ukrainian drones have repeatedly struck oil export facilites in Primorsk and Ust-Luga in the Baltic Sea, and Novorossiysk in the B…
1 month ago
Trump gives Iran threatening deadline to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
United States President Donald Trump said the US will target civilian infrastructure if Iran doesn't open the Strait of Hormuz. He has given Iran a d…
1 month ago
Japan hints at talks with Iran as Middle East tension grows
Japan relies on the Middle East region for over 90 percent of its crude oil imports. Most of these imports transit the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran h…
1 month ago
Is the Strait of Hormuz opening up again?
After weeks of disruption in the Middle East, ships are starting to move again through the Strait of Hormuz, a vital route for global trade and fuel …
1 month, 1 week ago
French container ship reportedly passes through Strait of Hormuz
Several sources are reporting that a French-owned container ship has successfully braved the troubled Strait of Hormuz. The CMA CGM Kribi is believed…
1 month, 1 week ago
SpaceX eyes take off with over $1 trillion valuation
Elon Musk’s SpaceX is preparing to go public. Could it become one of the world’s most valuable companies?
One year on from “Liberation Day”, when swee…
1 month, 1 week ago
Countries hold summit over Strait of Hormuz trade crisis
More than forty countries take part in a virtual gathering in a bid to reopen the vital shipping lane. The UK is playing host to the meeting, joined …
1 month, 1 week ago
How will rising oil prices affect airlines?
Jet fuel prices are surging as the war in Iran unsettles airlines and global travel. Leanna Byrne examines what it could mean for ticket prices and t…
1 month, 1 week ago
Could there be a revival of the coal industry?
South Korea has lifted caps on electricity from coal and the Philippines and Vietnam are boosting coal-fired power. Sarah Rogers explores whether or …
1 month, 1 week ago
Two of the biggest names in your kitchen could soon be joining forces
Unilever, the company behind brands like Hellmann’s and Knorr, has agreed to combine its food business with US spice and flavour giant McCormick & Co…
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