Clarksons Research chief reveals the big winners in shipping’s wildest quarter
Tankers enjoy strongest ever three-month period, while LPG carriers at three-year highs
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Viral post comparing Portugal’s Hormuz conquest to US Iran operation mixes facts with exaggeration
Is it possible to draw comparisons between the ongoing US military operation against Iran and the onslaught that led to the conquest of Hormuz by the Portuguese Empire in the 16th century? Euronews spoke to two historians about the consequences of the …
Kanye West postpones France gig following UK ban
It comes a week after the UK government announced it would block the rapper from entering the country.
What changed in nginx 1.30.0 and what it means for your upstream config
nginx 1.30.0 brings together features accumulated across the 1.29.x mainline series. The release covers a broad range of changes, from protocol support additions to security-relevant fixes and new configuration options. Keepalive to upstreams is now on…
Hunter Group CEO to exit as VLCC play hits stormy finale
Oslo-listed company accuses counterparty of shorting it $8.3m in March
South Africa names apartheid-era politician as new ambassador to the US
Roelf Meyer played a key role as a negotiator during talks to end white-minority rule in South Africa.
Labor lashes Coalition immigration plan as Usman Khawaja calls policy ‘appalling’
Burke says Taylor chasing votes lost to One Nation while cricket great urges opposition to admit policy would discriminate against MuslimsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAngus Taylor’s plans to favour immigration from liberal…
‘Food is unifying’: How Lebanon’s migrants are feeding the war-displaced
Often overlooked in Lebanon’s society, the migrant community is filling the gaps of the state by feeding their own.
Bulldoze Villages, Build Outpost: Inside Israel’s ‘Gaza Playbook’ In Lebanon
Bulldozers have reportedly “raze villages near the border fence to clear space” for building new military outposts, with one combat soldier saying the new buildings appear to be “permanent”.
Indonesia police arrest six for Komodo dragon smuggling
Indonesian authorities said Wednesday they have arrested six people allegedly involved in smuggling endangered Komodo dragons native to the archipelago and destined for Thailand. Police said Wednesday they had also arrested two suspects for smuggling 1…