Troubled waters:shipping feels the heat of geopolitical crises
July 2018 As an international sector, shipping is often vulnerable to volatile political and economic forces that can threaten vital access points, shift the volume and direction of trade flows,or send fuel prices surging. Eva Grey maps the world’s most volatile regions for shipping
THE former seaman and his female companion, who yielded an estimated P3 million worth of dangerous drugs in a drug bust at Barangay 1, Bacolod City on Wednesday, are now facing drug charges.
NYK offers its sincerest condolences to all those who have been displaced, in addition to those who have lost a friend or family member, as a result of the heavy rains in Western Japan in July 2018.
Despite their serious disagreements over trade, the U.S., Japan and Australia are strikingly in accord on a key strategic issue -- the importance of a Free and Open Indo-Pacific (FOIP).
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