Category: International

Kia Unveils Electric Vehicles In Middle East, Africa
October 13, 2023 No Responses

Kia Unveils Electric Vehicles In Middle East, Africa

Kia Middle East & Africa has announced the official launch of its groundbreaking all-electric vehicles – the Kia EV9, EV6, and concept EV5 – at the Geneva International Motor Show in Doha, Qatar, hosted at the Doha Exhibition & Convention Centre from October 5...
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British Airways Suspends Flights To Tel Aviv
October 12, 2023 No Responses

British Airways Suspends Flights To Tel Aviv

British Airways has suspended flights to Israel after turning back one of its planes shortly before landing, due to security concerns. Flight BA165 has returned to Heathrow after nearly reaching Tel Aviv on Wednesday, BA said. A spokesperson for Israel’s...
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MSC, Seaspan Welcome New 24k TEU Boxship
October 10, 2023 No Responses

MSC, Seaspan Welcome New 24k TEU Boxship

The sixth 24,000TEU ultra large container ship MSC Micol built by Yangzi Xinfu Shipbuilding, a subsidiary of Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Group, was delivered to the shipowners Seaspan and Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) and put into operation.  the vess...
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Oil Prices Rally On Supply Disruption Fears
October 9, 2023 No Responses

Oil Prices Rally On Supply Disruption Fears

Oil prices jumped by 4% on Monday on concerns that the situation in Israel and Gaza could disrupt output from the Middle East. BBC report that West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the benchmark for US oil, rose to more than $86...
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UN Officials Condemn Deadly Attacks In Israel
October 8, 2023 No Responses

UN Officials Condemn Deadly Attacks In Israel

The UN Secretary-General condemned “in the strongest terms” the attack by Hamas against Israeli towns, UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric said. At dawn, a Hamas-led operation launched thousands of rockets towards Israel from the Gaza Strip, according to th...
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Maritime Stakeholders Seek Safe Ammonia Use
October 7, 2023 No Responses

Maritime Stakeholders Seek Safe Ammonia Use

Stakeholders in the shipping industry have collaboratively addressed the paramount safety challenges and best practices essential for integrating ammonia as an alternative marine fuel. Specifically, the stakeholders called for safe ammonia use during an event ...
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Qatar Airways Cargo Begins Direct Operations To Warsaw
October 4, 2023 No Responses

Qatar Airways Cargo Begins Direct Operations To Warsaw

Qatar Airways Cargo has commenced freighter operations to Warsaw, Poland, effective 1st October 2023.  Operating once a week to the capital of Poland, Qatar Airways Cargo offers 100 tonnes of weekly cargo capacity on its dedicated freighter, each way. War...
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OPEC Chief Warns Of Prolonged High Prices
October 3, 2023 No Responses

OPEC Chief Warns Of Prolonged High Prices

The price of oil will continue to stay elevated as demand for energy increases, says the secretary general of Opec+. Opec+ is a group of 23 oil-exporting countries which decides how much crude oil to sell on the world market....
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Hyundai Motor Hosts 2023 IDEA Festival
October 3, 2023 No Responses

Hyundai Motor Hosts 2023 IDEA Festival

Hyundai Motor Group held the main round of 2023 IDEA Festival at the Group’s Namyang Research & Development (R&D) Center, where employees proposed innovative concepts for future mobility solutions to benefit the disadvantaged. Now in its 14th year, t...
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Lagos Airlifts 310 Pilgrims To Jordan, Israel
October 2, 2023 No Responses

Lagos Airlifts 310 Pilgrims To Jordan, Israel

Lagos State Government, on Saturday night, airlifted 310 intending pilgrims earlier scheduled for the Easter edition of the Holy pilgrimage to the Kingdom of Jordan and Israel. A statement explained that the pilgrims landed in the Holy Land on Sunday,...
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Oil Prices Fall As Russia, Saudi Arabia Boost Supply
September 29, 2023 No Responses

Oil Prices Fall As Russia, Saudi Arabia Boost Supply

Oil prices fell in early trade on Friday after a recent rally, as profit-taking and expectations of supply increases by Russia and Saudi Arabia outweighed forecasts of positive demand from China during its Golden Week holiday.  Reuters report that Brent.....
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QatarEnergy Places $3.9b Order For 17 LNG Carriers
September 28, 2023 No Responses

QatarEnergy Places $3.9b Order For 17 LNG Carriers

Qatar’s state-owned oil and gas company QatarEnergy has signed an agreement with South Korean shipyard HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) for the construction of 17 LNG carriers. The shipbuilding contract, valued at QR14.2 billion ($3.9 billion), was revealed...
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Shipping Firms Join Liquefied Hydrogen Supply Chain
September 27, 2023 No Responses

Shipping Firms Join Liquefied Hydrogen Supply Chain

Shipping companies Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K Line), Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) and Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) have joined JSE Ocean, a subsidiary of Japan Suiso Energy (JSE), with JSE remaining the majority shareholder with 50.2% of the stock, whilst...
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Nissan To Go All-Electric By 2030
September 26, 2023 No Responses

Nissan To Go All-Electric By 2030

Nissan will accelerate plans towards electrification by committing that all vehicles sold in Europe will be electric by 2030. The announcement comes despite the UK postponing its 2030 ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars to 2035....
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