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Port Delays Absorb 1.7 Million TEU, or 5% of Global Fleet Capacity
Delays Restrict Effective Vessel Supply
Port congestion and vessel delays have effectively removed approximately 1.7 million TEU of container ship capacity from available supply. This represents about 5% of the global fleet, according to Sea-Intelligence.
The...
Digital technologies
Geotab: One GPS Tracker Is Not Enough to Protect Commercial Vehicles
Commercial Vehicle Theft Is Becoming More Organised
The theft of trucks, vans and other high-value commercial vehicles in Europe is increasingly associated with professional criminal networks. Offenders study installed security systems, use specialised equipment and...
Transport and shipping
China Launches Double-Stack Container Train: Could Such Trucks Appear in Europe?
First Train Departed From Baotou for Huanghua Port
China has launched its first rail-sea service carrying bulk cargo in double-stacked low-profile containers. The train departed from Wanshuiquan South station in Baotou, Inner Mongolia, on August...
International trade
Azerbaijan Plans to Export Up to 1 1.3 GW of Electricity to Europe
The Existing Route Runs Through Georgia and Türkiye
Azerbaijan plans to supplement its oil and natural gas exports with electricity supplies to the European market. President Ilham Aliyev outlined the strategy in an interview with...
Business
FT Calls Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan “Mini-Middle Powers”
Influence Is Not Determined by Economic Size Alone
Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan belong to an emerging category of states whose influence exceeds their formal political and economic weight. Zaur Shiriyev, the author of a Financial...
Global Affairs
BRICS Summit in New Delhi Set for September 12–13
India Will Host the 18th BRICS Summit
The 18th BRICS Summit will take place in New Delhi on September 12–13, 2026. The dates have been officially confirmed by the Press Information Bureau of the Government...
Global Affairs
BRICS Summit in New Delhi Set for September 12–13
India Will Host the 18th BRICS Summit
The 18th BRICS Summit will take place in New Delhi on September 12–13, 2026. The dates have been officially confirmed by the Press Information Bureau of the Government...
Transport and shipping
700 Vehicles Queue at Bauyrzhan Konysbayev as Traffic Rises 51%
Reported 40-Kilometre Queue Remains Unconfirmed
Videos showing trucks gathered near the Bauyrzhan Konysbayev checkpoint on the Kazakhstan–Uzbekistan border have appeared on social media. The accompanying posts claimed that the queue extended for approximately 40 kilometres.
There...