A Mozambique-flagged tanker with Russian oil is drifting off Almería’s coast. Environmentalists are concerned about potential spills impacting marine life and tourism. A Mozambique-flagged oil tanker carrying Russian oil products has been drifting for days off the...

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The US dollar popped weaker on most crosses late Tuesday. This stemmed from off-the-cuff comments from President Trump along the lines that he’s okay with some dollar softness, as it means that other currencies are less likely to devalue versus the dollar, in turn...

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DCE iron ore fluctuated upward today, with the most-traded contract I2605 settling at 798.5 yuan/mt, up 1.78% from the previous session. Spot prices rose 5-10 yuan. Traders showed moderate enthusiasm in offering, while steel mills purchased as needed and inquired...

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India’s 2026 LNG imports could rise to 28 million-29 million metric tons/year amid strong demand, Petronet LNG Limited Managing Director and CEO Akshay Kumar Singh said Jan. 28. The country’s LNG import forecast for 2025 stood around 25.5 million mt/year, Singh shared...

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Brazil’s rise as a critical export hub continues to be exploited by transatlantic drug smuggling networks, using merchant vessels to carry cocaine and other illicit substances. Smuggling to Europe and Asia has long been linked to the southeastern ports in Brazil....

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The United States says it intends to prosecute the captain and first officer of a Russian-flagged tanker which it seized in the North Atlantic. American authorities took control of the Marinera on 7 January south of Iceland before escorting it to Scotland’s Moray...

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