The World’s Biggest Shipping Company Is Testing a New Arctic Route That’s Made Possible By Global Warming
Maersk is launching the first container ship to go north around Russia. .....»»
China is leading a 15-nation pact that would create the world"s biggest trade deal. The US isn"t in it.
Joern Pollex/Getty Images Global trade is marching on with or without the US. Next year, the world's biggest free trade deal could be signed. The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) would be made up of 15 countries. The US and I.....»»
Analysis: How the trade war and China are roiling world shipping
The trade war and China’s economic shift made 2018 a tough year for global shipping and will continue to reverberate through the industry, according to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development......»»
Chevron"s shale allies are its secret weapon in Exxon race
U.S. oil company Chevron Corp is turning to joint ventures and drilling alliances in its bid to dominate the Permian Basin after abandoning a takeover that would have made it the leading producer in the world's biggest shale field......»»
Port Report: One Law To Rule Them All – Global Corporate Insolvency Laws Become Aligned
Major jurisdictions around the world are overhauling their company insolvency and restructuring regimes to make them more like U.S. laws and more friendly to debtor companies. Ocean shipping companies will benefit, lawyers believe. read more.....»»
UPS buys stake in TuSimple, testing self-driving trucks in Arizona
UPS said on Thursday it has bought a minority stake in self-driving company TuSimple, and the world's largest package delivery company has been testing the startup's autonomous trucks since May on a busy freight route in Arizona......»»
China"s Fosun holds talks to buy Thomas Cook"s main holiday business
The world's oldest travel company Thomas Cook edged closer to a break up on Monday after its biggest shareholder, China's Fosun Tourism, made a preliminary approach for the British group's core holiday operations......»»
Two more shippers join Maersk"s cost-cutting blockchain-based platform
Two of the world's biggest shipping groups will join a Maersk led blockchain platform aimed at boosting efficiency and limiting the enormous paper trail of global container shipping......»»
For richer, for poorer: Global warming has made the world's rich richer and the poor poorer, study says
Due in part to rising temperatures from human-caused climate change, the gap between the world's poorest and richest people has increased in the past half-century. .....»»
Aramco"s $10 billion-plus bond plan shows profits put top earner Apple in shade
Saudi Aramco, the world's biggest oil producer, made core earnings of $224 billion last year, almost three times as much as Apple, figures from the state-owned company showed on Monday ahead of its debut international bond issue......»»
Aramco eclipses top earner Apple ahead of debut $10 billion-plus bond sale
Saudi Aramco, the world's biggest oil producer, made core earnings of $224 billion last year, almost three times as much as Apple, figures from the state-owned company showed on Monday ahead of its debut international bond issue......»»
Heads up Starbucks! The world"s second biggest coffee chain is gearing up
Costa Coffee -- the world's second-biggest coffee chain -- will split from parent company Whitbread as it pursues global expansion......»»
Oil companies ask judge to kill NYC"s global-warming lawsuit
Five of the world's biggest oil companies asked a judge to throw out New York City's lawsuit seeking to hold them responsible for costs related to the environmental changes caused by their... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Changing millennial attitudes are forcing the world"s biggest diamond miner to sell lab-grown gems, something it said it would never do
Lightbox Jewelery De Beers is launching a new company that will sell lab-grown diamonds. These "affordable" man-made diamonds are targeted at price-conscious millennials. .....»»
Baltimore is latest US city to file lawsuit against Big Oil
Baltimore has become the latest U.S. city to try and hold the world's biggest oil companies financially responsible for global warming......»»
The world"s biggest shipping company warns Trump"s trade war will hurt America more than anyone else
Reuters CEO of Maersk, the world's largest shipping company, warns the impact of President Donald Trump's trade war will be bigger in the US than anywhere else. It could knock 4% off US trade annually, Soren .....»»
10 things you need to know before the opening bell (SPY, SPX, QQQ, DIA, PEP, SODA)
Reuters/Miraflores Palace/HandoutHere is what you need to know. The world's biggest shipping company warns Trump'.....»»
How the "eBay of freight" became fastest-growing company in US
Brad Hollister had an idea to revolutionize the excruciatingly complex world of shipping logistics, until a call with his top customer made him realize he was going about it all wrong. But the company he launched instead is working out pretty well......»»
The Upside Of "Global Warming"
An interview from the Russian Ministry for Maritime and River Transport published on website PortNews says that Arctic ports along the Northern Sea Route are experiencing a surge in cargo. Up to August 24th of this year,.....»»
Big Oil warns of backlash as it makes vow on climate change
The world’s biggest oil and gas companies made an unprecedented vow to cut their contributions to global warming, even as they warned of a potential backlash from pushing change too quickly......»»
Big Oil warns of backlash as it makes vow on climate change
The world’s biggest oil and gas companies made an unprecedented vow to cut their contributions to global warming, even as they warned of a potential backlash from pushing change too quickly......»»