What Hanjin Shipping bankruptcy and German KG meltdown tell us about risk of energy transition
UCL study shows what shipowners and banks can learn from not anticipating the speed of the climate transition
August 2026
Drone Attack Sparks Fire at Ust-Luga Port
Firefighters were battling flames on Friday at Russia’s Baltic Sea port Ust-Luga, a major energy exports hub, after a fire sparked by a drone attack, regional governor Aleksander Drozdenko said on messaging app Telegram.More than fifty drones were down…
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China Merchants cashes in on elderly ro-ro amid ‘explosive’ car exports
Chinese giant lands $42m for 26-year-old vessel valued at less than one-third of sale price
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Ukraine Offers Russia Truce in Black Sea
Ukraine has sent Russia an offer suggesting they both halt attacks on civilian targets in the Black Sea, a source said, after mounting strikes on vessels and ports there raised fears over global food supplies.The offer to suspend attacks was transmitte…
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Revised Jones Act Waiver Takes Effect August 17
U.S. Customs and Border Protection said on Thursday the Department of Homeland Security has approved a second 90-day extension of a Jones Act waiver first issued on March 17, 2026, allowing certain covered cargoes to continue moving on foreign-flagged …
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