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Containership Hit by Iran in Early Days of War Sinks in Hormuz

Satellite photos from the European Union’s Copernicus Browser show a vessel on fire in the area on March 28, and it disappearing by April 2.

Photo: iStock / Dimitrios Karamitros

Iran War Delays Vital Reproductive Aid for Women Across the Globe

The UNFPA warns that delays stemming from the Iran conflict could limit access to critical resources for at least 18,000 pregnant women.

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Ocado Calls Police on Trade Show Booth after Patent Injunction

Brightpick said it received a warning letter from Ocado the day before LogiMAT, alleging that Brightpick's new "Gridpicker" technology infringed on one of Ocado's patents.

Photo: iStock / imaginima

Podcast | You Say Your Product Is ‘Made in USA’? Prove It!

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Teamsters Reach Deal with UPS Over Driver Buyout Program

Drivers who accept a buyout will receive a $150,000 lump-sum payment, with offers made to long-haul feeder drivers and regular package car drivers first, based on seniority.

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OPEC+ Flags Rising Threats to Oil and Energy Security

The group stopped short of referencing Iran explicitly, but made it clear that disruptions to maritime routes and global supplies have been making it harder to keep oil flowing steadily.

Photo: iStock / peshkov

Mexico’s Alternative to the Panama Canal Set to Open Fully this Year

The multimodal project aims to offer an alternative to the Panama Canal.

Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, Mexico's president, speaks during the inauguration of the Interoceanic Corridor of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec (CIIT) Breakwater megaproject in Salina Cruz, Oaxaca state, Mexico, on Monday, Feb 26, 2024. Photographer: Alejandro Cegarra/Bloomberg

Factories Minus People: It’s Dark in There

There are a number of locations around the world where factories are operating 24/7 without any humans on the plant floor.

Photo: iStock/SweetBunFactory

Iran Says Iraqi Ships Are Allowed to Use Strait of Hormuz

The declaration has the potential to unleash as much as 3 million barrels a day of Iraqi oil cargoes.

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Trump Will Impose 100% Tariff on Some Patented Drugs

The charges deliver on threats the president made last fall to impose 100% tariffs on branded or patented medicines unless companies move production to the U.S.

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Three Ships Appear to Exit Hormuz by New Oman Coast Route

The three ships transiting are particularly interesting because they are the largest type of oil tankers and the first LNG carrier to escape the gulf since the war began.

A bulk carrier at Muscat Anchorage in Muscat, Oman. Photographer: Elke Scholiers/Getty Images

Rubio Accuses China of Harassing Panama-Flagged Ships

The allegations add another point of tension between the U.S. and China ahead of President Donald Trump’s scheduled visit to Beijing in May.

The Port of Balboa in Panama City. Photographer: Walter Hurtado/Bloomberg

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