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U.K. Announces Japan Chips Partnership as Fears Grow Over Taiwan

British premier Rishi Sunak said a “Hiroshima Accord” would deepen economic, security and tech cooperation between the U.K. and Japan.

U.K. Lobbies for Less Strict Brexit Trade Rules as Carmakers Seek Help

Stellantis NV, which employs 5,000 people in the U.K., said it’s unable to meet local requirements because of rising material costs and a lack of U.Kbattery supplies.

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California’s Green-Fuel Program Stifles Other Investments

Carbon-credit markets have emerged among the main tools used to fight global warming, but the details need adjusting for the impact of supply and demand.

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Tanker Companies Reaping Bonanza from Aging Ships Sold into ‘Shadow Fleet’

Owners of newer ships are also doing well, getting high prices for old ships while benefiting from strong tanker rates.

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ProLogium to Build $5.6bn Battery Plant in France

Construction on the battery plant will begin during the second half of 2024 with operations set to commence sometime in 2026.

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Europe Gas Extends Drop With Record Amounts of LNG Idling at Sea

Aggregated speed for the global LNG vessel fleet has declined, going from an average of about 14 knots for April in previous years, down to 13 knots in April 2023.

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OPEC+ Curbs Spark 85% Rout in Oil Tanker Rates After Boom

The pull-back will likely offer some relief to the oil market, where long-haul arbitrage cargoes have had more difficulty due to elevated freight rates.

Putin's to blame. Photo: Bloomberg

The Promise of AI and Robotics for a Cleaner, Brighter Future

Advances in robotics and artificial intelligence are making solar power more accessible and more efficient than ever before.

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CPKC and Teck Sign Steelmaking Coal Supply Chain Agreement

Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited and Teck Coal Limited signed a steel-making coal transportation agreement that runs through the end of 2026.

6K Additive and SMR Aim to Make Australia’s Metal Supply Chain More Sustainable

6K Additive and Surgical Metal Recycling will reprocess used and out-of-spec medical implants into manufacturing powders, creating a more sustainable metal supply chain in Australia.

Are ESG Risks Hiding in Your Supply Chain?

Businesses are facing a scenario in which their legal, regulatory and reputational risk profiles are being determined by the level of their understanding of sustainable chemistry.

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Iran Seizes Second Oil Tanker, Heightening Shipping Fears

The incident is the latest flare-up in one of the world’s most oil-rich regions, after Iran seized another tanker in the nearby Gulf of Oman April 27.

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