Cocoa Piles Up At Ivory Coast Ports As Buyers Face Cash Shortage
By Baudelaire Mieu and Mumbi Gitau Dec 5, 2025 (Bloomberg) –Ivory Coast is facing a temporary glut of cocoa…
Shanghai, Ningbo Set Cargo Records as China Ports Defy Trade Headwinds
A trade war with the U.S. did not stop China’s biggest ports from setting records for container handling…
EU countries tighten rules on port and railway bids – POLITICO
It’s also a worry in Poland, Austria and inside EU institutions — all of which are rushing to…
Retaliating against Russia – POLITICO
Still, any new measures “need to have plausible deniability,” said one EU diplomat. Show of force NATO, for…
Trump envoy warns Greece that US wants China out of Piraeus port – POLITICO
Cosco, China’s state-owned shipping company, secured a majority stake in Greece’s largest port of Piraeus in 2016, making…
Britain, France and Germany deploy anti-drone teams to Belgium – POLITICO
Incursions of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) over the EU’s critical infrastructure sites have escalated in recent months, with…
Her Majesty Queen Mary Names Denmark’s First Electric Tugboat
[By: Svitzer] The green transition in Denmark’s maritime sector took an important step forward today as Denmark’s – and…
Maersk Defies Trade War Fears With Stock Rally
On Aug. 7, Maesk raised its 2025 financial forecast, citing resilient global transport demand outside the U.S. (Eric Thayer/Bloomberg)…
Britain’s trade chief to press White House on Trump tariffs in Washington trip – POLITICO
Britain’s ambassador to the U.S., Peter Mandelson, warned last weekend that he expects America’s 10 percent tariff on…
Norway Awards $15M in Grants for Nine Port Improvement Projects
The Norwegian government is committed to strengthening the country’s coast and maritime transport system. This year, it…
Here we go again! How to watch Romania’s do-over election like a pro – POLITICO
According to Romania’s electoral authority, the two names that will appear on the ballot in the May 18…
Pope’s funeral overshadowed by Trump dealmaking – POLITICO
Ivan Mastrosimone, a scout leader from Sicily, said he had travelled by bus for 12 hours to see…