Operating the largest container ships sailing today, vessels of 24,000 TEUs, means having infrastructures like the cranes that Hutchison Ports BEST is commissioning today at the Port of Barcelona. It is the difference between being a transit port and being a gateway. (translated)
Haute-Saône: Two cases of Legionnaires' disease, one of which was fatal, have been identified in Port-sur-Saône, near Vesoul, announces the regional health agency. (translated)
The Telegraph's post from August 29, 2026, announces a field article on a major change in the war in Ukraine: a new Russian cruise missile, the Banderol (S8000), that strikes heavily at the ports of the Black Sea and makes the Ukrainian maritime corridor. (translated)
Ukrainian critical infrastructure remains one of Russia’s primary targets. Daily strikes on power plants, ports, storage sites, and industrial facilities are a consistent part of Kremlin’s arsenal. As Russia loses momentum on the battlefield, it has intensified its campaign #Ukraine #Russia #CriticalInfrastructure #UA #RU
Restructuration de la dette grecque (on annule une partie de la dette comme certains le proposent pour la France): Que s'est-il passé ensuite en Grèce? Un réajustement douloureux: - Réduction du nombre de fonctionnaires - Baisse du revenu des agents publics - 6 jours de travail/semaine, au delà de 40h - SMIC net à 1073€ - Baisse très nette des pensions de retraite - Privatisation des actifs stratégiques du pays (les ports) - Augmentation des impôts (entreprises et personnes physiques) - Effondrement de la valeur de l'épargne. Y-a-t-il des candidats? #Dette #Grèce #Économie
Seoul will send its first container ship to Europe via the Arctic to test an alternative to shipping routes disrupted by the conflict in the Middle East, with a departure scheduled for August 22 from Busan, passing through several European ports, tripling the distance and reducing the transit time by about 10 days, despite environmental concerns related to ice melting. (translated)
The price of oil is rising following Donald Trump's statements about the lack of discussions with Iran and the maintenance of the blockade of Iranian ports, which is generating concerns in the market, while tensions in the Middle East weigh on American stock indices and push up bond yields. (translated)
Donald Trump stated on his Truth Social network that there were no discussions taking place with Iran and that the naval blockade imposed on Iranian ports remained in effect. (translated)
An oil tanker from the Emirati company Adnoc was attacked in the Strait of Hormuz, with no injuries reported, as rising tensions persist in the region following repeated attacks and a blockade imposed by the United States on Iranian ports. (translated)
The deep strikes on Russia had an effectiveness rate of less than 9%... and resulted in a total blockade of Ukrainian ports. The parallel with the Civil War is complete. So we are discussing it with the great Sylvain Ferreira @Terciosdelsol, expert from https://t.co/lo9ZIWlGzN (translated)
"La poursuite du blocus dans le détroit d'Ormuz, qui empêchera quoi que ce soit d'entrer ou de sortir des ports iraniens"
Negotiations between Washington and Tehran regarding the Strait of Hormuz are at a standstill, with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent threatening Iran with unprecedented economic isolation, as the situation deteriorates with a U.S. blockade of Iranian ports and Iranian control over the strait. (translated)
Ce sera une combinaison d'un isolement économique comme le monde n'en a jamais vu et de la poursuite du blocus dans le détroit d'Ormuz, qui empêchera quoi que ce soit d'entrer ou de sortir des ports iraniens
In the context of ongoing tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, Donald Trump is taking measures to ease pressure on oil prices by allowing the passage of foreign vessels between U.S. ports. (translated)
The American military announced that it fired on a Panamanian-flagged ship that was attempting to violate its blockade of Iranian ports, marking the third use of force since the reestablishment of the blockade on July 14. (translated)
Live cattle exports are worth nearly €500m to Irish farmers every year. Brittany Ferries are ending their service threatening the whole sector. They use ports owned by Irish citizens yet prevent Irish citizens use of their ships for a legal EU regulated sector. This is wrong. https://t.co/3aJi8JmK80 #IrishFarmers #CattleExports #BrittanyFerries #IE
U.S. President Donald Trump has extended a three-month maritime waiver to facilitate shipping between U.S. ports by foreign vessels in order to ease oil prices, while imposing new limits and ensuring that the vessels involved only carry energy, after suspending the Jones Act last March. (translated)
American President Donald Trump extended for three months a waiver on maritime transport between American ports by foreign ships to mitigate rising oil prices, while imposing new restrictions on requests from shipowners. (translated)
A senior Iranian official stated that the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed as long as the United States does not meet strict conditions, including ending hostilities against Iran and lifting the blockade of its ports, despite ongoing positive discussions between Iran and Oman regarding the management of this strategic passage. (translated)
🇪🇸🇮🇹 FLASH | L’Espagne va imposer des CONTRÔLES temporaires dans ses ports et aéroports aux voyageurs en provenance d’Italie, en réponse aux mesures similaires prises par Rome après la CRISE MIGRATOIRE de Ceuta. (AFP) https://t.co/4SsjUdWl2E #Espagne #Italie #CriseMigratoire
