Shell plc said on Wednesday it has taken a final investment decision on the Dover exploration field in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, which it plans to develop as a below-sea connection…
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Russian Jet Collides With U.S. Military Drone Over Black Sea
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeA Russian Su-27 fighter jet intercepted and struck the propeller of a U.S. military MQ-9 “Reaper” surveillance drone on Tuesday, causing it to crash into the Black Sea, the Pentagon said, in the first…
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Australia’s Submarine Program With U.S. And Britain Could Could Run Up to $245 Billion
Australia’s nuclear-powered submarine program with the United States and Britain will cost up to A$368 billion ($245 billion) over the next three decades, a defense official said on Tuesday, the country’s biggest…
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Fewer Containerships in U.S. Waters Reveals Trade Slowdown
by Travis Foxby Travis FoxThe 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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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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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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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…