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Xeneta Weekly Ocean Container Shipping Market Update: Rates Compression Continues
hellenicshippingnews48d ago

Xeneta Weekly Ocean Container Shipping Market Update: Rates Compression Continues

Latest Xeneta ocean container shipping data highlights are provided below quotes from Xeneta Chief Analyst Peter Sand. Xeneta analyst insight Peter Sand, Xeneta Chief Analyst: “Offered capacity on the Transpacific trade from Far East to US West Coast increased 6.9% in the last week against a backdrop of subdued demand, yet average spot rates remained ...

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Spike in cyberattacks demand persistent tracking at sea
hellenicshippingnews48d ago

Spike in cyberattacks demand persistent tracking at sea

Not a day goes by without hearing about cyberattacks wreaking havoc for organisations and consumers across the world. The shipping and marine sectors are no exception either. However, the complexity of the attacks here is becoming more sophisticated, and the cost of dealing with them is spiking too. Research from the law firm HFW – ...

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APM Terminals and Eurogate plan to turn NTB into one of the most modern and efficient terminals in Europe – 1bn Euro investment for Bremerhaven announced
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APM Terminals and Eurogate plan to turn NTB into one of the most modern and efficient terminals in Europe – 1bn Euro investment for Bremerhaven announced

APM Terminals, a subsidiary of A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk), and Eurogate aim for and are in advanced negotiations for a long-term partnership under which they plan to invest one billion Euro in the modernisation of their joint container terminal North Sea Terminal Bremerhaven (NTB). The one billion Euro investment aims to upgrade NTB into ...

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India-US trade deal opens doors for US corn, DDGS exports: industry sources
hellenicshippingnews48d ago

India-US trade deal opens doors for US corn, DDGS exports: industry sources

The India-US trade deal, agreed early February, would open the door to the exports of US corn and dried distillers grains with solubles, market participants said Feb. 12. India and the US have unveiled a new trade agreement that resets and expands economic ties after months of tension over tariffs and market access. Under the ...

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Commission launches public consultation on EU banking
hellenicshippingnews48d ago

Commission launches public consultation on EU banking

The European Commission has launched a targeted consultation and a call for evidence on the competitiveness of the EU banking sector. The initiative seeks input on how EU banks perform domestically and globally, how they support the financing of the European economy, how to further deepen the EU’s single market and banking union and how ...

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google48d ago

The catch-up coffee: February 16, 2026 - Digitally Downloaded

The catch-up coffee: February 16, 2026 Digitally DownloadedMasters of Albion, Peter Molyneux’s ‘Culmination of His Work to Date’, Will Launch in Early Access as Actually the First Chapter in a Planned Trilogy IGN AfricaMiddle Fingers, Sausage Armour, and Housing Inspectors — Masters of Albion is Definitely a Peter Molyneux Game IGN Africa

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Commodities weekly: AI disruption fears rattle equities while commodities retain leadership
hellenicshippingnews48d ago

Commodities weekly: AI disruption fears rattle equities while commodities retain leadership

U.S. equities fell sharply on Thursday, as a renewed sell-off in technology shares extended what has become a volatile stretch for global stock markets. Investors are increasingly grappling with the possibility that rapid advances in artificial intelligence could disrupt entire industries—from software and financial services to wealth management and legal data provision—potentially leading to widespread ...

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China’s silver economy upgrade fuels rapid rise of elderly-friendly toys
hellenicshippingnews48d ago

China’s silver economy upgrade fuels rapid rise of elderly-friendly toys

As China’s silver economy emerges as a new blue-ocean market amid the broader trend of national consumption upgrading, one niche segment – elderly-friendly toys – is drawing increasing attention from the market. Following senior education and tourism, another consumption trend related to the elderly population is on the rise. Citing media data from July 2025, ...

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medianet_au48d ago

Schneider Electric launches EVlink Pro DC 720: High-Power EV charging for all road users

Schneider Electric, a global energy technology leader, has introduced EVlink Pro DC 720, a next generation electric vehicle (EV) charging solution designed for commercial and industrial sites, public charging hubs, and fleet operators. Delivering up to 720 kW of power and capable of charging up to 12 vehicles simultaneously, the system supports the growing demand ... Continued

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There’s an India-U.S.-Russia love-hate triangle — and it’s complicated
hellenicshippingnews48d ago

There’s an India-U.S.-Russia love-hate triangle — and it’s complicated

The big story A couple of weeks ago, I interviewed India’s Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri at Energy Week in Goa, India. I was probing, trying to get a former diplomat of 50 years to give me a straight answer on why a U.S.-India trade deal was proving so elusive. “I’m not ...

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Europe shows its cards
hellenicshippingnews48d ago

Europe shows its cards

When it comes to using audiovisual promotional materials at least, Europe has clearly caught up with the US. On the European Council’s website, today’s so-called informal meeting (these days aka ‘the retreat’) was announced with a fancy video entitled ‘the cards are in our hands’. We still wonder how borrowing elements of the US communication ...

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