In a stark reminder of the vulnerabilities in global energy supply chains, the Suez Canal was temporarily blocked early today after a sanctioned oil tanker, part of Russia’s shadowy “dark fleet,” ran aground in the […]
While the Red Sea has roared back to the front pages of the shipping press this week, and the Black Sea remains blighted by war, one other chokepoint that has caused supply chain chaos in […]
Michael Yon, an Army Ranger and war correspondent, tends to appear worldwide in hot spots, and today is no exception. Several weeks ago, I was invited to go to Panama to interview him and others, […]
ENB Pub Note: Interesting points, and we have not cycled through all of them in the story for verification; however, pay attention to the Panama Canal as it relates to the tariffs and China. As […]
March 28 (Reuters) – Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison, led by tycoon Li Ka-shing, will not sign a deal next week to sell its two strategic ports at the Panama Canal to a BlackRock-led group, […]
In the latest maritime bombshell coming out of Washington DC, the Federal Maritime Commission, the country’s shipping regulator, has warned it might bar entry to ships from countries found to be causing choke points at […]
CK Hutchison’s share price plunged today in Hong Kong following Beijing’s public criticism of its plans to sell the majority of its ports division to BlackRock and Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) for $22.8bn, bringing into […]
President Claudia Sheinbaum has diversified Mexico’s trading partners and held regional talks on migration. By Catherine Osborn, the writer of Foreign Policy’s weekly Latin America Brief. Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s Latin America Brief. Mexico Girds […]
The White House / Facebook Wresting back control of the Panama Canal, renaming the Gulf of Mexico and exiting from the Paris Agreement were three of the shipping takeaways in the first hours following the […]
The Panama Canal has had to navigate several headwinds in recent months. Restrictions at the Panama Canal have been eased in recent months, and the canal authority hopes ship traffic will begin to rise. Panama […]
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