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Supplier Delays Force Lockheed Martin to Lower F-35 Jet Delivery Outlook

Lockheed Martin is now expecting to deliver 97 aircraft this year that run on existing technology, down from the previous forecast of 100 to 120 jets.

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China Bans Government Employees from Using iPhones at Work

Though China had previously restricted government officials from using iPhones at work, this recent measure represents an expansion of that order.

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Boeing Warns 737 Deliveries to Be at Low End of 2023 Target

Narrowbody handovers will be near the bottom of Boeing’s goal of shipping 400 to 450 of the popular 737 jets this year, said chief financial officer Brian West.

Paris Air Show. Paris, France. June 20, 2023. Photo: Bloomberg

Podcast | How Sanctions Are Disrupting the Electronic Components Supply Chain

The Biden Administration’s sanctions on sales of advanced technology are having a major impact on the global electronics supply chain.

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Neptune Lines Orders Two Car Carriers from Fujian Mawei

The 4,200 car equivalent unit (CEU) dead freight pure car and truck carriers (PCTC) will be delivered by Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding by 2026.

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Three Organizations Agree to Build Hydrogen-Powered Tourism Ship

The 40-seat vessel, which is outfitted with a 350-kilowatt hydrogen fuel cell, qualifies as a research, development and demonstration (RD&D) project under South Korea’s national hydrogen strategy.

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South Africa to Face Pressure from Trade Partners to Ditch Coal

South Africa is trying to increase its supply of renewable energy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and its reliance on Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd.

Mpumalanga, South Africa. Photo: Bloomberg

Watch: The New Last Mile: More Options Than Ever

Bill Catania, chief executive officer of OneRail, explains how shippers are benefiting from a range of new options in parcel and courier services, and how technology is making it possible.

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OEMs Confident They Can Overcome Supply Chain Issues

Almost two-thirds of senior automotive executives say they cut their backlogged orders by 61% while another 34% expect to reduce their backlogs over the next 12 months.

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Tyson Foods Dealing with Excess Inventory, Low Demand

Tyson recently closed down its Van Buren, Arkansas plant, one of six planned shutdowns to cut costs as Tyson deals with flat demand and a drop in wholesale prices.

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Saudis, Russia Extend Their Oil-Supply Curbs to Year-End

The leader of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries will continue its production cutback of 1 million barrels a day until December 2023.

Ras Tanura, Saudi Arabia. Photo: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg

Shopify Merchants to Offer ‘Buy with Prime’ Option Following Amazon Deal

Shopify had a change of heart after it told merchants in 2022 not to use Amazon’s “Buy with Prime” feature because it violated the website's terms of service.

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