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Two LPG Ships Sail Through Hormuz to Shortage-Hit India

The two ships were allowed passage through the strait — which has been all but closed for nearly two weeks — after a deal between New Delhi and Tehran.

India has been suffering acute shortage of LPG, used for cooking and industrial processes. Photo: iStock/pixelfusion3d

German Chancellor Rebukes Trump for Lifting Russian Oil Sanctions

Both Germany and France objected, saying that allowing Russia to sell its oil to countries that previously imposed sanctions would increase the money available for Russia’s war in Ukraine.

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Cyber Attack Raises Fears of Supply Chain Targets in Iran War

An Iranian hacker group claimed responsibility for the attack on the Stryker Corporation, which affected thousands of employees using the company’s Microsoft systems.

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ILO and BIMCO Collaborate on Injury Scheme for Ship Recycling Workers

The EIS Pilot has been successfully implemented in the Ready-Made Garment sector in Bangladesh where it covers around four million workers and continues expanding to other sectors.

Bangladeshi shipbreaking yards often take shortcuts on safety measures, dump toxic waste directly onto the beach and the surrounding environment, and deny workers living wages, rest, or compensation in case of injuries, according to Human Rights Watch. Photo: iStock/alexeys

Boeing to Delay 737 Max Deliveries Over Wiring Issue

The number of planes with the issue was not specified, and the company believes that repairs should only take a few days to finish for each aircraft.

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EU Rejects U.S. Trade Probe Allegations of Market Overcapacity

The commission’s comments come hours after the U.S. launched a probe into major trading partners, including the EU and China.

Photo: iStock / Dmytro Varavin

Workers at U.S. Meat Processing Plant to Strike

99% of workers represented by United Food and Commercial Workers Local 7 voted to authorize an unfair labor practice strike after nine months of negotiations over a new contract.

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How Can Distributors Compete in a Time of Consolidation?

Distributors that succeed today will be those that price faster, govern better and align commercial execution with strategy.

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Legal Fight Reopens Over Trump’s Push to Tax Low-Value Imports

Trump’s executive orders halting the exemption cite the same national emergencies he relied on in imposing the tariffs struck down by the Supreme Court.

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DoT & FAA Unveil Testing Program for Electric Aircraft

Secretary Duffy says eVTOLs & advanced air mobility aircraft will radically redefine personal travel, regional transportation, cargo logistics, emergency medicine and much more.

A glimpse of the future? Image: iStock/adventtr

Maersk Says it Will Pass War Costs on to Customers

Since the U.S.-Israel war with Iran began, transportation through the vital Strait of Hormuz route has come to a standstill, briefly driving oil prices up close to $120 a barrel.

Photo: iStock / peshkov

Explained: How Trump Can (Try to) Impose Tariffs

One way or another, there is likely to be a slew of lawsuits against any and all of the new tariffs.

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