The 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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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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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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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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North Korea Slams United States for Pledging Tanks to Ukraine
North Korea on Saturday (Jan 28) denounced US pledges of battle tanks to Ukraine, claiming Washington was “further crossing the red line” to win hegemony by proxy war, state media KCNA…
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Blinken Reaffirms U.S. Support for Kazakhstan, Endorses Political Reforms During First Visit
by Koby Johnby Koby JohnThe United States reaffirms its unwavering support for Kazakhstan to determine its future freely, and strongly endorses the reform agenda announced by President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev last March, U.S. Secretary Antony…
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U.S. To Increase Number of Anti-ship Missiles in Japan
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeThe United States will significantly increase its anti-ship missile capabilities in Japan as part of a broader effort to deter China, three U.S. officials told Reuters on Tuesday, APA reports citing Reuters. Although the total…
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Mirziyoyev, Aliyev Hold Talks
by Travis Foxby Travis FoxUpon arrival in Baku March 1, Shavkat Mirziyoyev met with President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev. According to the presidential press service, the parties reviewed in detail the progress of the agreements…
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U.S. Senate Committee Asks Carmakers About Chinese Supply Chain
The U.S. Senate Finance Committee has asked eight major automakers, including General Motors (GM.N), Tesla (TSLA.O) and Ford Motor (F.N), to disclose whether any of their components are linked to…
