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Warehouses and infrastructure
Kyrgyzstan Moves Ahead With Balykchy Bypass Road Project in 2026
Balykchy Bypass Included in 2026 Road Plans
Kyrgyzstan is continuing a major modernization of road infrastructure in the Issyk-Kul region, where several large projects are being developed simultaneously. One of them is a bypass around...
Transport and shipping
China Conducts Maiden Flight of High-Altitude Variant of the C919 Passenger Jet
The high-altitude variant of the C919 completed its maiden flight at Shanghai Pudong International Airport. According to the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (COMAC), the aircraft remained airborne for 1 hour and 59 minutes,...
Warehouses and infrastructure
HD Hyundai to Modernize U.S. Shipyard with AI and Robotics
South Korea's HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) and U.S.-based Fraser Industries have signed a memorandum of understanding to modernize Fraser Shipyards in Superior, Wisconsin. The project marks the first step in...
Warehouses and infrastructure
Taiwan to Expand Offshore Wind Capacity to 28 GW by 2039
Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs has introduced a medium- and long-term offshore wind development strategy covering the period from 2026 to 2039. The plan targets an increase in installed offshore wind capacity to 24.7–27.9...
Global Affairs
Maersk Introduces $1,000 Surcharge for Transit Through the Strait of Hormuz
Danish shipping and logistics company AP Moller-Maersk has announced the introduction of a $1,000 surcharge per container transported through the Strait of Hormuz. According to the company, the new fee is designed to offset...
Global Affairs
Saudi Arabia Seeks to Unite Dozens of Countries to Protect Maritime Shipping
Saudi Arabia has launched discussions with dozens of nations on establishing an international coalition that would be responsible for ensuring the security of maritime navigation in the Red Sea. The initiative comes as continued...
Global Affairs
Former Svitzer CEO Robert Uggla Acquires 15% Stake in the Company
Robert Uggla has further strengthened his commitment to Svitzer. The company’s former Chief Executive Officer and current Vice Chairman of the Board has personally acquired a 15% stake in the global towage operator
Robert Uggla,...
Transport and shipping
Ships Stranded Near the Strait of Hormuz Could Trigger the Largest Spread of Marine Invasive Species in Modern History
While global attention remains focused on military risks, energy markets, and the future of one of the world’s most important maritime corridors, another crisis is quietly unfolding — one whose consequences could be felt...