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International postal services suspect deliveries to U.S. after Trump ends tariffs exemption
East County Magazine - California
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August 29, 2025
Suspensions are temporary and in some cases, indefinite By G. A. McNeeley August 29, 2025 (Washington D.C.) -- Australia, Japan, Mexico, and Taiwan have joined a growing list ofcountries that are suspending certain parcel shipments to the United...
Highway closed for 4th consecutive day
Kashmir Reader
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August 29, 2025
Jammu: The Jammu-Srinagar national highway was closed for traffic for the fourth consecutive day on Friday due to multiple landslides triggered by heavy rains in the Udhampur-Ramban belt, leaving over 2,000 vehicles stranded, officials said. The...
National forest firefighting agency proposed for the Sault
NWOnewswatch
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Or better yet, could we become a national headquarters for all Canadian emergencies? Sault Ste. Marie could be home to a national forest firefighting agency, or even a national headquarters for all Canadian emergencies, if two Ward 5 councillors...
National Sports Day a reminder of discipline, unity sports bring into our lives: Satish Sharma
Rising Kashmir
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August 29, 2025
Jammu, Aug 29: Minister for Youth Services and Sports, Satish Sharma today said that National Sports Day is a reminder of the values of discipline and unity that sports bring into our lives.The Minister said this while addressing the National...
Global law firm ups competition for Indiana casino clients
Inside INdiana Business
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August 29, 2025
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National Sports Day celebrated at Dharamshala, Dr. Rajiv Bhardwaj BJP MP attends program
United News of India
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More News 30 Aug 2025 | 12:59 AMRaipur. Aug 29(UNI) Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, during his visit to South Korea, invited ModernTech Corp., a leading green mobility solutions firm and UNECORAIL and a major rail maintenance company,...
Global Airlines Group Proposes Raising Pilot Retirement Age
Flying Magazine
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August 29, 2025
The world’s largest airline trade association is pushing to raise the international age limit for commercial pilots from 65 to 67. The International Air Transport Association (IATA), which represents over 350 airlines, including all of the U.S....
Train Cancelled Today: Railways cancels 47 trains due to heavy rain in Jammu Division on August 30 – full list
The Indian Express
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August 29, 2025
Train Cancelled Today from Jammu: Indian Railways (IR) has cancelled the operation of 47 trains due to heavy rainfall in the Jammu Division. The rail traffic has been suspended for the last four days following heavy rain and flash floods in the...
Plane aborts takeoff from Huntsville after crews see engine smoking
WAFF 48 - Alabama
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August 29, 2025
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - An airplane aborted takeoff from Huntsville International Airport on Friday after smoke was seen coming from the engine. Officials with the Federal Aviation Administration said the incident happened just before 11 a.m....
Car Safety’s Getting an Upgrade—Here’s What’s Coming by 2029
MotorTrend
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August 29, 2025
Volvo, the inventor of the modern three-point seat belt, is still innovating the concept—now adding intelligence and the promise of over-the-air updates. In other crash-safety news, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is...
Global Sumud Flotilla: Over 50 Ships to Set Sail for Gaza
Consortium News
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August 29, 2025
Dozens of small civilian vessels carrying activists, parliamentarians, doctors and trade unionists, along with humanitarian cargo, are preparing for departure. The Madleen Before Departure. (Tan Safi/Freedom Flotilla Coalition) By Peoples Dispatch...
Turkey closes ports to Israeli ships, airspace to flights, says foreign minister
Middle East Eye
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August 29, 2025
Turkey is closing its ports and airspace to Israeli ships and flights, the foreign minister said on Friday. "We have closed our ports to Israeli ships. We do not allow Turkish ships to go to Israeli ports.... We do not allow container ships...
Global schedule reliability declines after six-month climb
Port Technology International
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August 29, 2025
Global schedule reliability fell in July for the first time since January, Sea-Intelligence reports. Sea-Intelligence has released Issue 168 of its Global Liner Performance (GLP) report, offering comprehensive insights into global schedule...
Turkey Hits Israel With Sweeping Sanctions: Severs Trade Ties, Closes Airspace, Bars Israeli Ships From Its Ports
MENAFN
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August 29, 2025
(MENAFN- Live Mint) Turkey on 29 August hit Israel with a slew of measures from cutting trade ties to restricting airspace to barring Israeli ships from its ports. Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said Turkey has decided to forbid Israeli vessels from...
Michael Rastiello Discusses Global Supply Chain Disruptions: What Businesses Need to Know
International Business Times
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August 29, 2025
Global supply chains have become increasingly complex and interconnected, making them more susceptible to disruption from both predictable and unforeseen events. According to Michael Rastiello, recent years have highlighted the fragility of these...
HD Hyundai to merge shipbuilding units, eyeing defense expansion
Hellenic Shipping News
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August 29, 2025
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., the world’s largest shipyard by order volume, will merge with HD Hyundai Mipo Co., the leading builder of medium-sized vessels. The move is intended to expand the merged entity’s defense portfolio and step up...
Hanwha announces $5 billion Philly Shipyard investment as part of South Korea’s commitment to US shipbuilding growth
Hellenic Shipping News
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August 29, 2025
Hanwha Group announced a $5 billion infrastructure plan for Hanwha Philly Shipyard as part of South Korea’s commitment to supporting growth of the U.S. shipbuilding industry through a $150 billion investment fund. The announcement was made in time...
The Maritime Oil Trade Keeps Global Capitalism Afloat
Jacobin
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This is an excerpt from Extractive Capitalism: How Commodities and Cronyism Drive the Global Economy, now available from Verso Books. Fly over ocean anchorages near the world’s largest oil ports, and you’ll see a tangle of cargo ships waiting to...
Lee pledges ‘win-win’ in US shipbuilding revival
Hellenic Shipping News
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August 29, 2025
Standing at the Hanwha Philly Shipyard on Aug. 26, President Lee Jae-myung cast a new joint shipbuilding initiative as more than a commercial venture. It was, he said, a marker of South Korea’s willingness to invest in American industry and of...
‘There is no reason to build an India P&I Club unless you have sufficient tonnage,’ says Nick Shaw, CEO, International Group of P&I Clubs
ETInfra.com
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August 29, 2025
"The way a P&I Club is formed is by a group of ship owners coming together and starting to share risks together", said Nick Shaw, CEO, International Group of P&I Clubs MUMBAI: For close to two years, India has been exploring ways to set up a...