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Reliance to halt Russian crude imports to protect Western market access
Reliance Industries is reducing its imports of Russian crude to comply with Western sanctions and maintain access to US and European markets. New Delhi: Reliance Industries, India's top buyer of Russian crude, is curtailing purchases and preparing...
Australia-made solar testing technology attracts interest of global PV giants
A new Australia-made solar technology that helps PV manufacturers detect faults in solar cells is attracting serious interest from three of the four biggest solar manufacturers in the world, its developers say. The technology is a contactless way...
Adani Ports sees logistics revenue jump on rising shipping volumes
India’s Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone ADANIPORTS on Tuesday forecast revenue from its logistics segment to grow multi-fold by fiscal year 2029, as it expands into allied services to hedge against potential global economic risks. The...
DRDO made significant strides in semiconductor technology: Ministry of Defence
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has made significant strides in semiconductor technology, said the Ministry of Defence on Tuesday. The ministry noted that using semiconductor technologies, DRDO developed indigenous...
Kerala Savari 2.0 to be launched as a multi-modal transport application
The Kerala government is set to launch Kerala Savari 2.0, an improved version of the existing cab hailing application, as a multi-modal transport application linking bus, metro, water metro, taxi and autorickshaw services, Labour Minister V....
Hydrogen project set to create 20 ‘green’ jobs and demonstrate Shetland’s ‘huge potential’ as ‘hub for innovative technologies’
Statkraft hydrogen project manager Brie Foster. Photo: StatkraftDevelopers of a green ammonia plant have announced it will create around 20 new jobs - including “upskilling” options for oil and gas workers. Statkraft revealed the details in an...
Public transit authorities offer free bus fares during government shutdown
BARBOURSVILLE, W.Va. (WSAZ) - The government shutdown has taken a toll on not just federal employees who have gone weeks without a paycheck, but also those living in our area who rely on government assistance to make ends meet. Now, a few public...
Stena Acquires Northernmost Shipping Company, Finland to Sweden Wasaline
Stena Line, which is one of Europe’s largest ferry lines, has agreed to acquire the operations of Wasaline as part of a plan to enhance operations on what is billed as the northernmost shipping company in the world. While there had been service...
Tuck Them Picks: Rams show restraint at trade deadline
There was a time when L.A. Rams general manager Les Snead would have heard that Sauce Gardner was available for two first round picks and jumped on it, but this time the team showed self-control despite having the ammunition to do whatever they...
Crown West Realty breaks ground on 1st building at Loxley Logistics Center
LOXLEY — Crown West Realty has broken ground on the first building to call the Loxley Logistics Center, a 200-acre industrial park designed to meet the region's growing demand for modern warehouse and distribution space, home. The initial phase of...
Singapore, South Korea Launch Green and Digital Shipping Corridor
Singapore and South Korea have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish the Singapore-ROK Green and Digital Shipping Corridor (GDSC), marking a significant step towards sustainable and digitally enabled maritime operations. The MOU...
Lynnwood could have a farmers market by spring 2026
Lynnwood City Center light rail station could be the home of a future Lynnwood farmers market. (Photos by Ashley Nash) The Lynnwood City Council at its Nov. 4 meeting reviewed a proposal to create a Lynnwood farmers market at the City Center Link...
Work to continue on mass transit plans, Abela pledges in budget address
Updated 10.18pm with PN comments Further studies on the mass transit system are in the pipeline, as is a tender for the purchase of the fourth Gozo ferry and salary bumps to government workers employed by contractors, Robert Abela said on Tuesday....
New Bringg Study Reveals Consumers--Especially Power Shoppers--Value Reliable, Flexible Delivery Experiences Over Free Shipping
Consumers expect free shipping. They reward reliability and flexibility with brand loyalty, according to Bringg's 2025 Delivery Experience Study CHICAGO, Nov. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Bringg, the last-mile solutions leader, today released new...
Here’s what I’m hearing about the market
“What are you hearing?” It’s probably the question I hear the most. I get it. Comes with the territory. When you’re doing interviews every week, attending events, regularly surveying executives, you hear quite a bit. Especially this year. When...
Tariff Ticker: Trump Will Not Attend Supreme Court Hearing, White House Releases Details on China Trade Deal
President Donald Trump will not be attending this week’s Supreme Court hearing on the fate of his tariff regime, but he continues to advocate on behalf of the administration’s prevailing trade strategy in the days leading up to the landmark case,...
ONE Cuts 2025 Profit Outlook as Tariffs Still Cloud Container Market
Ocean Network Express (ONE) downgraded its 2025 full-year outlook, saying the overall container freight market environment “may not prove as robust as initially projected” in its forecast. The Japan-based ocean carrier more than halved its annual...
Arawana Group wins 2 accolades at TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2025 – Thailand
These wins spotlight the group’s innovative, value-driven approach to smart, inclusive, and sustainable hospitality. Arawana Group was named the winner in two categories at the TDM Travel Trade Excellence Awards 2025 - Thailand, recognised for...
Cassava innovation set to transform global food trade
RESEARCHERS from the University of the South Pacific have made a major breakthrough, poised to transform global food packaging. Led by Associate Professor David Rohindra from the Discipline of Chemistry, the team has created edible and...
Kashmir’s Mushq Budji features at Int’l Trade Fair in New Delhi under SKUAST-K initiative
SRINAGAR: Kashmir’s iconic Geographical Indication (GI) tagged MushqBudji rice was featured at an international rice trade event held recently in New Delhi, alongside premium-quality traditional aromatic rice varieties such as Kalanamak,...