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Vietnam, Philippines Expanding Cooperation in the South China Sea

Under the deals, Vietnam said it would supply the Philippines with 1.6 million to 2.2 million tons of rice annually.

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ThyssenKrupp Materials de México Inaugurates New Mexican Service Center

ThyssenKrupp said that it had invested $37 million in the new San Luis Potosí service center, which will go towards creating roughly 65 jobs.

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Retailers Are Planning to Shake Things up in 2024, Survey Finds

Overall, the report found most executives are feeling optimistic about business. Less than 10% of respondents expected sales to decrease year-over-year.

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Tankers Hauling Kuwaiti Oil Veer From Red Sea After Friday Blast

Despite the diversions, lots of tankers — many hauling Russian oil — continue to ferry barrels through the waterway.

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US DOT Makes Intermodal Infrastructure Investments

The awards, announced January 25, will make considerable investments in intermodal freight infrastructure.

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French Farmers Block Highways Around Paris as Protests Sharpen

Farmers have been choking roadways across the country to protest higher production costs, stringent regulations imposed from Brussels and what they call unfair competition from abroad.

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Japan Launching First Ammonia-Fueled Ammonia Gas Carrier in 2026

The 10.5-million-gallon ammonia fuel ammonia carrier, which is being built at the Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU) Ariake Shipyard, is scheduled to be delivered in November 2026.

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Will the Feds Make Good on Their Promise of Funding for U.S. Ports?

Will all of that money earmarked by the Biden Administration for U.S. port development actually materialize, and end up being used for its intended purpose?

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V-LINE, Verusen Partner to Assist with Saudi Supply Chain Optimization

V-LINE said in a statement that its partnership with Verusen will help companies with industrial plants in Saudi Arabia streamline operations, reduce costs and boost efficiency.

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Biden Administration Pausing Several LNG Export Projects

Two senior officials said a recent boom in U.S. LNG exports prompted the need for an analysis of the entire domestic gas market, the U.S. gas industry’s first since 2018.

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German Solar Start-Up Expands in U.S. to Challenge China Dominance

The company established a U.S. subsidiary, which aims for an initial production volume of six gigawatts, as part of "a strategic move to reduce vulnerabilities in the solar-wafer supply chain,”

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Most U.S. Companies Would Prefer Indian over Chinese Suppliers

Over half of the survey participants said that they wanted India to fulfill their supply chain needs over the next five years, rather than China.

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