Three major consequences of the Ukraine conflict

Three major consequences of the Ukraine conflict

Wednesday 9 March 2022 – Vol.13 Ed.10.3

Commentary: Reserves freeze sends shivers through Moscow

By Shahin Vallée in Berlin

Europe’s reluctance to agree Swift-based sanctions free from exclusions has brought a far stronger policy response: freezing the assets of Russia’s central bank. The private financial system is therefore not fully isolated from the global payments system allowing at least energy-related transactions to be settled, but the...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2022/03/09/three-major-consequences-of-the-ukraine-conflict/

ΒΙΝΤΕΟ: Ένας άντρας πήδηξε στο νερό από μία μικρή βάρκα για να γλιτώσει την τελευταία στιγμή την από το 400 μέτρων πλοίο μεταφοράς κοντέινερ!

Μία μικρή βάρκα γλίτωσε την τελευταία στιγμή στο να χτυπηθεί από το γιγαντιαίο πλοίο μεταφοράς εμπορευματοκιβωτίων της Hapag-Lloyd

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https://e-nautilia.gr/antras-phdhkse-sth-thalassa-gia-na-glitwsei-apo-gigantiaio-ploio/

CP Rail launches Mexico-Chicago interline service

Canadian Pacific Railway (CP Rail) in cooperation with the transport company Kansas City Southern (KCS) on an interline basis, has launched the first dedicated international intermodal train between the Port of Lázaro Cárdenas in Mexico and the US Midwest.

The two parties cooperated as interline carriers to offer this new intermodal service to meet market demand and avoid delays amid the ongoing supply chain challenges affecting North America’s West Coast.

Offloaded at Lázaro Cárdenas, the first...

https://container-news.com/cp-rail-launches-mexico-chicago-interline-service/

Iran’s Feb loading LPG exports seen at 382,000 mt vs Jan’s 451,500 mt: sources

Iran’s LPG exports loading in February are estimated at 382,000 mt, compared with 451,500 mt in January, shipping sources said, keeping 2022 outflows on track for the projected 6 million mt. Shipments loading in December totaled 531,000 mt, while loadings in November were at 539,500 mt and October...

https://www.spglobal.com/platts/en/market-insights/latest-news/petrochemicals/030922-irans-feb-loading-lpg-exports-seen-at-382000-mt-vs-jans-451500-mt-sources

First Columbia Ballistic Missile Submarine Begins to Take Shape

The future USS Oregon (SSN-793) pier side at General Dynamics Electric Boat shipyard on Feb. 28, 2022. USNI News Photo

NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. – The backbone of the Navy’s next nuclear ballistic missile submarine is starting to take shape in a series of understated white buildings on the edge of Narragansett Bay.

Building-sized sections of the future USS Columbia (SSBN-826) have been under construction at the General Dynamics Electric Boat facility at Quonset Point, under cover from the Rhode...

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