To hire or not to hire? ‘Legitimate’ ship questions mount amid Russia sanctions
Charterers are avoiding tankers with immediate Russian history but the situation is rapidly evolving
Day: February 24, 2023
Russian president highly likely to remain in power despite Ukraine conflict setbacks
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s term as president officially ends in 2024 but he is highly likely to ‘contest’ the 2024 presidential election despite his dwindling popularity as a consequence of the war in Ukraine. Carlos Berrera and Aditya Pareek analyse scenarios around the future of Putin’s presidency and the war in Ukraine.
Ransomware Attack Forces Produce Giant Dole to Shut Down Plants
Dole was forced to shut down systems in North America due to a ransomware attack, which has reportedly led to salad shortages in some grocery stores.
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Pakistani Brothers Freed From Guantanamo Prison After 20 Years, Sent Home
Two Pakistani brothers, Abdul and Mohammed Rabbani, have been freed from the US military prison at Guantanamo Bay after more than 20 years in detention and repatriated, the Pentagon said Thursday.
Post-invasion FSRU grab cleans out fleet and spurs fresh models
Vanishing regas vessels leave dent in trading fleet as Europe abandons pipeline gas imports for seaborne LNG
Volodymyr Zelensky: Year of tragedy and turmoil that turned comedian president into ‘Ukraine’s Churchill’
Ukraine – a year of war: When he ran for leader, Zelensky’s main job was to convince the public he was serious. Now, writes Kim Sengupta, the whole world is taking the former TV star seriously as one of the great political leaders of his time
A timeline of Putin’s invasion – and the fight to save Ukraine
Ukraine – a year of war: It has been 12 months of intense fighting, against a backdrop of the West coming together to support Kyiv
Putin ‘sacrificing soldiers for own vanity’ and is suffering ‘huge losses’ in Ukraine
UK has introduced fresh sanctions against Russia
RTAF completes upgrades to F-5 fighter aircraft fleet
The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) has completed upgrades to its active force of Northrop F-5E/F Tiger II fighter aircraft.