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The upcoming Fastmarkets Global Lithium, Battery & Critical Materials event in Las Vegas is anticipated to be a significant occasion for industry stakeholders to engage in discussions about deals and supply chain strategies.
France and the UK are spearheading a multinational mission aimed at protecting shipping routes in the Strait of Hormuz, though concerns linger about its effectiveness.
Knight-Swift indicates that shippers are already looking for capacity as the peak shipping season approaches, signaling a potential increase in logistics activity.
As the IMO green shipping discussions approach, the impact of US and Saudi Arabia's actions on emissions-reduction agreements raises questions about the future of multilateralism in climate policy.
The International Energy Agency has highlighted the critical need for initiatives aimed at addressing vulnerabilities in rare earth element supply chains.
Kazakhstan is setting its sights on becoming a leader in agricultural exports by focusing on value-added products, aiming for significant changes by 2028.
As Earth Day approaches, there is a pressing need to address how circular mineral economies can help reduce our reliance on imports.
In a notable shift in defense policy, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has approved new regulations allowing Japan to export advanced defense equipment, ending a long-standing ban.
Discussions have taken place regarding a proposal for the Emirati company DP World to oversee supply chains and logistics in the reconstruction of Gaza, as part of a broader US initiative.
The US Export-Import Bank has reported a surge in requests for support of oil and gas exports, attributed to the ongoing conflict with Iran, according to President John Jovanovic.
As trade disruptions affect key shipping lanes, an Egypt–Italy cargo corridor is emerging as a viable alternative for companies seeking new routes between Europe and the Gulf.
As the meeting between Trump and Xi approaches, China has seen a notable increase in its exports of rare earth magnets, signaling potential strategic moves.
Former President Trump has expressed support for Iran's announcement that the Strait of Hormuz is now fully open to shipping, a significant development in regional trade.
A recently developed model, HydroGraphNet, significantly improves predictions of streamflow and nitrogen export in agricultural watersheds, particularly in areas with limited data.
In light of rising tensions, Chancellor Merz urges the US to play a significant role in safeguarding the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial route for global trade.
The logistics industry faces significant job cuts exceeding 800 as contracts are being terminated across trucking and warehousing sectors.
Strategic angle: Trump's shipping waiver does not boost oil flows within US; fuel exports soar Reuters
Strategic angle: Metals mining in Alaska still a big source of jobs, money and exports, report says Alaska Public Media
Strategic angle: Shipping data reveals a tanker carrying Iraqi crude oil has successfully navigated the Strait of Hormuz.
Strategic angle: The niece and grand-niece of Qasem Soleimani are in the custody of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, officials said.