via thestar: Malnourished babies. Civilians sleeping in holes in the ground. Women losing hope for their futures. Though Afghanistan faced years of drought prior to the fall of Kabul, with the international community having largely withdrawn after August 2021, a country …
The Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022, a bill proposed in Washington by S.D. Sen. John Thune and Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar, would make turning away products ready to go abroad more difficult for carriers. https://t.co/JDIuiy0x1r pic.twitter.com/ZxWkWwoGT6 — KELOLAND News …
BATA, Equatorial Guinea—Classified American intelligence reports suggest China intends to establish its first permanent military presence on the Atlantic Ocean in the tiny Central African country of Equatorial Guinea, according to U.S. officials. The officials declined to describe details of …
by Chris Black For years, the USA’s largest export was trash. Did you ever wonder how Waste Management became the dominant trash company? It wasn’t because there was such a big market for trash pickup. It was because there was …
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) – As an estimated 500,000 containers are sitting on cargo ships off the Southern California coast, many are wondering how to handle the backlog. Few are more frustrated about the backlog at the Port of Los Angeles …
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by Mac Slavo of SHTFplan The shipping industry is seeing the biggest spike in lost containers in seven years. Shipping containers are plunging into the ocean in overwhelming numbers threatening to overwhelm the supply chain and increase already rising prices. If you haven’t …
by WARREN MOSLER Analyst Opinion of Container Movements Simply looking at this month versus last month – this was a terrible month. The three month rolling averages significantly declined. This is the first dataset I have seen which could be …
by WARREN MOSLER Heading lower from already depressed levels: Highlights The headline shows a decline but the message from the July new home sales report is nevertheless mostly positive. New home sales slipped 1.7 percent in the month to a …
MIAMI (CBSMiami/AP) — Officials at Orlando International Airport say four security officers fell ill after checking the contents of oversized containers holding unknown liquids. Two of the Transportation Security Administration officers and an airport operations worker were taken to the …