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Transportation
Aug 30, 2026

Over the weekend, vessels crossing Strait of Hormuz will drop to five per day.

Shipping data showed that the number of visible cargo vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz fell to five per day over the weekend as companies remained cautious...

South America
Aug 30, 2026

Brazil Budget includes $1.2 billion in capital investment for Correios

The government announced on Sunday that Brazil's budget for next year includes a capital injection of 6 billion reais ($1.2billion) into the state-run Correios postal service as...

Western Europe
Aug 30, 2026

Merz: Germany has finalised its response to the suspected attack in Leipzig

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz stated on Sunday that Berlin was preparing to respond to the suspected 'drone attack' on a Ukrainian freight plane in Leipzig this month,...

Transport Infrastructure
Aug 30, 2026

APK-Inform reports that weekly exports to Ukraine have increased by 28%.

APK-Inform, a consultancy, said that weekly exports of?wheat, corn, and?barley grew by 28% from?August 20 through?August 26 to 240.900 metric tons. The volume was 173,300 tonnes of...

Passenger Transportation Services
Aug 29, 2026

Temasek supports Singapore Airlines' Air India Investment amid growing scrutiny

Singapore's state-owned investor Temasek - the majority shareholder of Singapore Airlines -- backed its investment in Air India on Saturday, as questions grew about the airline’s stake...

North America
Aug 28, 2026

Boeing and union negotiators will meet on Monday to restart stalled contracts negotiations

A spokesman from the Society of Professional Engineering Employees Association said that Boeing's negotiators and its largest union, SPEEA, plan to meet on Monday to resume contract...

Transport Infrastructure
Aug 28, 2026

Tennessee Governor: Nashville airport will be named after Dolly Parton

Tennessee plans to name Nashville International Airport after country music icon Dolly Parton. The singer passed away in the 'country music capital' earlier this week at age...

Transportation
Aug 28, 2026

Trans Mountain CEO: US trade dispute adds urgency to Canada’s oil pipeline plans

According to the CEO of Trans Mountain, the government-owned pipeline company, Friday's?collapse in trade talks? with the United States created an urgency? to?plan a?new oil pipeline? for...

Transport Infrastructure
Aug 28, 2026

Trump Administration appeals $16 Billion Hudson Tunnel Funding Order

The Trump administration appealed on Friday a court order that required it to pay for the $16 billion Hudson Tunnel Project?after losing their latest bid to halt...

Oil Pipeline
Aug 28, 2026

Serbia obtains additional sanctions waiver for Russian owned NIS oil company

On Friday, energy minister 'Dubravka Djedovic Handanovic' wrote on Instagram that?Serbia had secured a further waiver of sanctions from the United States until September 30 for its...

Transportation
Aug 28, 2026

Kremlin: Putin and Xi will discuss Power of Siberia 2 next week

Yuri Ushakov, Kremlin's foreign policy adviser, said that the Russian president?Vladimir Putin would meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping?on a side-line?of??the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit?? in Bishkek?,...

Europe
Aug 28, 2026

In a stepped-up attack on logistics, Russia destroys Ukrainian food stores

Kyiv’s agriculture minister revealed on Friday that recent Russian air strikes?have destroyed 90% of retailers' logistics for food, Kyiv's agricultural ministry said. This reveals?the extent of Moscow's...

North America
Aug 28, 2026

Walmart settles US Government's Opioid lawsuit

The Department of Justice announced on Friday that Walmart had settled a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Government accusing it of?fueling a national opioid epidemic? through the...

Transport Infrastructure
Aug 28, 2026

After drone attacks, Russian oil exports from Novorossiysk will more than halve by August

According to traders and LSEG shipping data, oil exports from Russia’s Black Sea Port of Novorossiysk will halve from their July levels in 'August after Ukrainian drone...

Western Europe
Aug 28, 2026

Sweden deploys fighter jets and warships in Finland

Finland's Defence Forces announced on Friday that Sweden's military will be involved in the surveillance and defense of Finland's territories with Gripen fighter jets and the 'corvette'...

Europe
Aug 28, 2026

Germany reports that gas storage injections are increasing as the LNG market improves

German officials said that on Friday, "gas operators are actively filling up storage facilities," citing better price dynamics and a weaker competition in Asia for liquefied natural...

Transportation
Aug 28, 2026

Russian Urals resumes VLCC shipping to Asia amid higher demand and freight rates

Russian traders are transferring Urals crude to very large crude carriers for delivery to Asia via ship-to ships, according traders and LSEG data. This practice is being...

Transport Infrastructure
Aug 28, 2026

Malaysia's Yinson receives take-private offer from major shareholder valued at $1.7 billion

Malaysia's Yinson Holdings announced on?Friday its major shareholder was currently engaged in preliminary discussions regarding the a?privatisation of the?energy -infrastructure company, valuing it as 6.87 billion ringgit...

Passenger Transportation Services
Aug 28, 2026

Manager Didi says he plans to invest more than $200 million in Argentina

Didi Global, a Chinese ride-hailing service, plans to invest $200 million in Argentina this year in order to develop new services and safety technologies in smaller cities....

North Asia
Aug 28, 2026

Romania investigates the cause of a Black Sea cargo vessel sinking

The Romanian President Nicusor Dan and other authorities confirmed that a merchant ship caught on fire and sank in the Black Sea off the coast of Romania...

Passenger Transportation Services
Aug 28, 2026

Typhoon Saudel hits China's east coast and disrupts travel

On Friday morning, typhoon Saudel hit China's east coast twice. Authorities evacuated people and stopped trains and ferries. According to the state media, the typhoon hit the...

Transportation
Aug 28, 2026

Sudan suffers from widespread power cuts

Sudanese Welder,?Shannan Mohammed, has been building furniture in Omdurman for a family little by little as constant blackouts interrupt his work. He points to half-built tables, chairs,...

Asia
Aug 28, 2026

Saudi Arabia real estate gigaproject developer replaces chief executive

New Murabba has changed its chief executive, a sign that changes are taking place across the major real estate projects in the Kingdom amid a retooling the...

North Asia
Aug 28, 2026

New York Times Business News - August 28, 2018

These are the most popular stories from?the New York Times Business Pages. ? This information has not been verified and we cannot vouch for its accuracy. Twenty-one...

Transport Infrastructure
Aug 28, 2026

Swiss stocks: Factors to be on the lookout for August 28

Here are some of the main factors that could affect Swiss stocks on Friday: ?STATEMENTS OF COMPANY FLUGHAFEN?ZUERICH AGR Reports the first half-year EBITDA of CHF 374.2...

Western Europe
Aug 28, 2026

Rescuers search for flood debris in Nepal as the risk of new flooding increases

Rescue teams with heavy machinery plowed through mud, debris and debris in Nepalese town devastated by flash flooding two days ago. As hopes for finding survivors faded,...

Logistics
Aug 28, 2026

Judge blocks Trump's plan to limit mail-in voting

A federal judge blocked the U.S. The Postal Service is not allowed to implement the core elements of a new rule that was adopted by President Donald...

Logistics
Aug 27, 2026

Judge blocks Trump's plan to limit mail-in voting

A federal judge blocked the U.S. The Postal Service is not allowed to implement the core 'parts' of a new rule that it adopted at Donald Trump’s...

East Asia
Aug 27, 2026

Rescuers search for flood debris in Nepal as the risk of new flooding increases

Heavy machinery was used by rescue teams to dig through the mud and debris of Nepalese cities that were devastated two days earlier by a flash flooding....

Passenger Transportation Services
Aug 27, 2026

Virgin Australia will trim capacity following a profit beating and stronger revenue

Virgin Australia announced on Friday that it expected to reduce domestic capacity by 3%, in line with Qantas Airways,?in?the first?half. This would support a?revenue increase, after reporting...

Passenger Transportation Services
Aug 27, 2026

Air New Zealand records its biggest loss since 2023 due to fuel and engine costs

Air New Zealand reported its largest 'annual loss' in three years last Friday as higher fuel prices, linked to the Middle East conflict and persistent engine shortages...

Passenger Transportation Services
Aug 27, 2026

Sources say that FAA has fired two controllers for leaving work before a fatal LaGuardia accident.

Sources say that the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is moving to 'fire' two air traffic control officers at New York LaGuardia Airport who allegedly left a...

Transportation
Aug 27, 2026

Report says that the Marine One helicopter crew did not reach air traffic control in time to prevent a safety incident.

The National Transportation Safety Board reported on Thursday that the crew of a helicopter carrying President Donald Trump, which came too close to an aircraft on August...

Transportation
Aug 27, 2026

Enbridge and KKR create joint venture to invest Westcoast natural gas pipeline

Enbridge, a Canadian energy company, announced on Thursday that it had 'agreed' to a joint venture with KKR and Apollo in which they will invest C$2.7 billion...

Transportation
Aug 27, 2026

What has been attacked by Ukraine in its attacks on Russian energy sites?

Ukrainian forces continue to strike at Russian energy infrastructure, as well as other sites. Kyiv claims that this is part of an effort to deny Russia resources...

Europe
Aug 27, 2026

Russian air strikes target Kyiv and its ports, industrial sites

Officials?said that Russia targeted warehouses, ports and energy and industrial installations in an hour-long attack on Kyiv, Ukraine, early Thursday morning. After an overnight barrage of unspecified...

Ground Freight
Aug 27, 2026

Russia's Ozon claims that a drone damaged its Ufa logistic hub

A drone attack overnight?caused?minor damage and??temporarily???closed? a logistics complex operated by Russian online retailer Ozon, according to the company on Thursday. Ukraine has been 'attacking' several Ozon...

Passenger Transportation Services
Aug 27, 2026

Singapore opposition legislator opposes Temasek funding to Air India

Singapore opposition legislator urges that Temasek, the state investor, not be used to bolster Air India after reports that 'the Indian carrier had asked owners Tata Sons,...

Integrated Logistics
Aug 27, 2026

Kuehne+Nagel's Apex unit cooperates with US investigation after report about alleged chip-smuggling

Kuehne+Nagel announced on 'Thursday' that 'Apex Logistics, its division, was cooperating fully with authorities in a u.s. Bloomberg News reported on a government investigation into alleged AI...

Ground Freight
Aug 27, 2026

According to a railway operator, Ukraine's grain imports are down 60% this month as compared to July.

Ukraine's grain sales have plummeted?this week after Russian attacks effectively shut down its Black Sea ports.?Rail and river routes are unable to compensate for the lost capacity....

Passenger Transportation Services
Aug 27, 2026

Singapore opposition legislator opposes Temasek funding to Air India

An opposition Singapore lawmaker urged against using state investor Temasek’s money to bolster?Air India after reports that the Indian carrier had?asked for $1.5 billion from owners Tata...

Freight Logistics
Aug 27, 2026

French and Benelux stocks - Factors to watch for on August 27

Here are some 'company news and stories' from France and Benelux that could have an impact on the region's stock markets or individual shares. Eiffage: Eiffage, a...

Asia
Aug 27, 2026

Number missing in Tibet after Nepal mudslide tops 550; China flags upstream risk

Chinese state broadcaster CCTV announced on Thursday that the number of people missing in China's Tibet following a mudslide from Nepal has risen to 558, including 260...

Asia
Aug 27, 2026

Nepalese rescuers search for survivors after devastating flood that killed 162 people

Rescuers in Nepal searched for hundreds of missing people on Thursday using helicopters. A wall of mud and rocks collapsed into a Himalayan river near the border...

Passenger Transportation Services
Aug 26, 2026

Qantas full-year profits fall 14% due to fuel costs; A380s will be retired in 2028

Qantas Airways, Australia's largest airline, reported on Thursday a 13.8% decline in its pre-tax profit for the full year, due to the Middle East conflict and a...

Transportation
Aug 26, 2026

The US has failed to enforce privacy laws for airline passengers, according to lawmakers.

Two Democratic 'U.S. On Wednesday, lawmakers asked a congressional agency to investigate the failure of the Transportation Department to ensure privacy for airline passengers. Senator Ron Wyden...

Transport Infrastructure
Aug 26, 2026

Sources say that Ivory Coast’s delayed cocoa harvest could lead to congestion in ports before EU rules.

Industry sources say the Ivory Coast Coffee and Cocoa Council fears a 'delayed start' to the main 2026/27 cocoa crop will 'lead port congestion, as exporters rush...

North America
Aug 26, 2026

Democratic-led states renew their challenge to Trump's plans to restrict voting by mail

On Wednesday, a coalition of Democratic-led States renewed their efforts to stop the U.S. Postal Service from implementing President Donald Trump’s executive order that restricts?mail-in?voting. The Democratic...

Europe
Aug 26, 2026

Italy extends Diesel Tax Cuts to Ease Price Pressure

The government announced that the Italian cabinet extended until September 1 a 'cut in excise duties on diesel fuel introduced to offset the higher prices at the...

Transportation
Aug 26, 2026

Trump announces he will review beef processing regulations as farmers oppose tariff plan

On Wednesday, U.S. president?Donald Trump said that he would look into the issue of whether there are too many regulations in beef processing plants. Beck had suggested...