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MIDDLE EASTContainer News4h ago

Does China’s inland canal signals a redesign of its trade geography?

China is a month from opening the Pinglu Canal, an 83.4-mile, $10.3 billion inland waterway linking Guangxi’s Ping River estuary to the Beibu Gulf. A Chinese patrol boat completed the first full…

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Explainer: Is there any Saudi Arabia’s quiet pivot?

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Hormuz ship crossings hover in single digits, data shows

SINGAPORE, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Ship crossings at the Strait of Hormuz chokepoint were down on Thursday from the previous day, initial shipping data showed, amid growing concern over risks to shipping…

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