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EU member states do not seem to consider as a priority the Belgian EU Council Presidency’s compromise proposal to revise the EU’s Energy Taxation Directive, meaning it may not be finalised before the EU […]
ContainersMiddle East Folk Maritime A new feeder and short-sea shipping company has been launched in Saudi Arabia to link the kingdom with other key ports in the Red Sea. The Riyadh-based Folk Maritime is headed […]
EuropeOffshore Norwegian ocean services provider DeepOcean has secured a survey contract from Equinor on the operator’s gas pipelines in the North Sea. Under the contract, valid for 2024, DeepOcean’s scope of work covers pipeline inspections, […]
Qatar’s planned expansion of liquefied natural gas (LNG) production could see it control nearly 25% share of the global market by 2030 and squeeze out rival projects including in the United States where President Biden […]
The EU is considering defining post-consumer plastic waste as “plastic waste placed on the market of a Member State or a third country” – a definition which could threaten the entire recycling industry in […]
Europe’s heat pump industry is flagging and has been forced to cut, or temporarily freeze, 3,000 jobs following investments into production capacity that overshot demand growth. “In 2023, we saw sales fall for the first […]
Planet Labs PBC / US Central Command The risks of an ecological disaster in the Red Sea are growing as negotiations get underway to safely remove the ship that has taken the biggest hit so […]
EuropeTankers Ministry of Transportation Republic of Indonesia Luxembourg-headquartered broker BRS has warned the grey fleet is likely to become darker as more focused sanctions squeeze Russia’s export options. The grey tanker fleet – ships hauling Venezuelan, […]
Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday (23 February) signed a bilateral security agreement – the first such pact to be made between Kyiv and a Nordic country. The […]
Polish Agriculture Minister Czesław Siekierski will call for restrictions on the European Green Deal at Monday’s EU Council meeting as farmers continue to protest, the minister commented during a Ministry conference on Sunday. Siekierski […]
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