The number of container ships in US coastal waters has fallen to less than half of the count a year earlier, in the latest ominous sign of slowing global trade.…
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U.S. Trade Deficit Grows to Start the Year
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeThe US trade deficit grew to the widest in three months at the start of the year, reflecting a pickup in imports of merchandise. The trade gap in goods and…
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Tokayev Discusses Allied Relations With Uzbek President During Informal Meeting in Shymkent
by Zack Ballby Zack BallPresident Kassym-Jomart Tokayev discussed with Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev trade and prospects for strengthening allied relations between the two countries during an informal meeting on March 3 in Shymkent, the…
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U.S. Container Imports Continue to Trend at Pre-pandemic Levels
by Travis Foxby Travis FoxU.S. container imports in February continued to trend near pre-pandemic levels in 2019. Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq: DSGX) reported today its import tally for February, revealing 1,734,272 TEUs imported in…
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Kazakhstan Plans to Sign Agreement With China on Development of Trans-Caspian Transport Route
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeKazakhstan plans to sign an agreement with China on the development of the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route. This issue was considered at the corresponding meeting in the government, according to…
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Top U.S. Lng Exporter Sees Asia Demand Driving Shipments This Year
by Zack Ballby Zack BallCheniere Energy expects to ship more liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Asia this year, after European customers took the lion’s share of its 2022 cargoes, an official said on Monday. The…
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Biden Admin Looks to Cleanup Natural Gas Supply Chain as U.S. Vies for Top Lng Spot
by Koby Johnby Koby JohnThe Biden administration is holding talks with global energy companies and foreign officials in an effort to set standards for certified natural gas, a form of the fuel that producers…
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Uzbekistan’s Labor Market in International Assessments:
About Positions in International Ratings and Indexesby Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeNorjigitov Jahongir Abdusodikovich The Ministry of poverty reduction and employment of the Republic of Uzbekistan. International rankings and indexes assess the economic and political freedom, well-being of life, human rights,…
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U.S. Lng Exports Flat Even After Freeport Lng Restart
by Eli Barkerby Eli BarkerU.S. exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) were flat last month at 6.84 million tonnes, shipping data showed on Thursday, even as a long-idled Texas processing facility began shipping the fuel during an ongoing…
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Kyrgyzstan to Scale Up One Village One Product Project
by Zack Ballby Zack BallPresident Sadyr Japarov has signed the order on National Economic Project “One Village One Product”, president’s press service reported. The One Village One Product Project has been developed in Japan…
