Ships and Shipping – Page 17

Russia’s War on Ukraine Worsens Global Starvation

Moscow blocks most shipments from Ukraine, one of the world’s largest wheat producers, and its attacks on the country’s energy grid also disrupt the flow of food.

January 2, 2023

Oil Prices Drop, Despite Heightened Sanctions on Russian Crude

The price of oil fell by about 10 percent this week, easing (for now) supply worries about the E.U. embargo and a price cap.

December 9, 2022

If There Is a ‘Male Malaise’ With Work, Could One Answer Be at Sea?

As concerns about labor force participation among American men mount, maritime transportation firms are desperate for new mariners.

December 6, 2022

EU Embargo of Russian Oil and G7’s Price Cap Take Effect

An immediate impact on oil supplies in Europe was not expected, partly because the embargo has been in the works for months.

December 5, 2022

How a German State Helped Russia Complete Nord Stream 2

The threat of U.S. sanctions jeopardized completion of a second direct gas pipeline from Russia. So Gazprom and German officials concocted a phony climate foundation to get the job done.

December 2, 2022

Tag: Ships and Shipping

Russia’s War on Ukraine Worsens Global Starvation

Oil Prices Drop, Despite Heightened Sanctions on Russian Crude

If There Is a ‘Male Malaise’ With Work, Could One Answer Be at Sea?

EU Embargo of Russian Oil and G7’s Price Cap Take Effect

How a German State Helped Russia Complete Nord Stream 2