Drop in Panama Canal Water Levels Due to El Niño, Not Climate Change: Study
On May 1, an international research group concluded that the drop in water levels in the Panama Canal, which restricts ship navigation and disrupts global trade, is the result of less rain last year due to the El Niño phenomenon, rather than the announced climate change. Picture taken on April 11 (2024 Reuters/Aris Martinez) [サンパウロ […]
Houthi Missile Hits Oil Tanker in Red Sea: Minor Damage Reported
[カイロ/ロサンゼルス 27日 ロイター] – Yemen’s pro-Iranian Houthi group announced on the 27th that a missile fired into the Red Sea hit an oil tanker. US Central Command confirmed that the Houthis launched three anti-ship ballistic missiles into the Red Sea. The oil tanker is said to have suffered minor damage. A second ship near the […]
President Zelensky Warns of Depleting Air Defense Missiles in Ukraine Amid Russian Attacks
[キーウ 6日 ロイター] – In an interview broadcast on domestic television on the 6th, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned that if Russia continues to carry out intense long-term attacks, Ukraine could run out of air defense missiles. “If (Russia) continues to attack every day as they have done over the last month, we could run […]
Increasing Risk of Bird Flu Transmission to Humans Due to Spread to New Species and Geographical Range, Warns WOAH Director General
Director General of the World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH) Elois said on the 4th that the risk of bird flu infecting humans increases as the number of species it infects and the geographical range in which it occurs increase. . Photograph taken in September 2022 in Brittany, France (2024 Reuters / Stephane Mahe) [パリ […]
Impact of Panama Canal Restrictions on Global Supply Chains ALERT
On April 3, S&P Global said continued restrictions on shipping through the Panama Canal in Central America, one of the world’s main trade routes, will have a negative impact on global supply chains at a time when demand for goods and raw materials is loudly. An analyst report has been published warning that there is […]
Bridge Collapse in Baltimore Expected to Lead to Billions in Insured Losses
Bruce Carnegie-Brown, chairman of Lloyd’s Insurance Association, predicted that the collapse of the bridge in Baltimore, Maryland, would lead to insured losses in the billions of dollars. The photo was taken on the 27th. (2024Reuters/Julia Nikhinson) LONDON (Reuters) – Bruce Carnegie-Brown, chairman of Lloyds Insurance Union ( SOLYD.UL ), said he expected insured losses to […]
Container Ship Collides with Bridge in Baltimore, Causing Collapse and Vehicles to Plunge into River – State of Emergency Declared
Item 1 of 4 In the early hours of the 26th in Baltimore, Maryland, eastern United States, a container ship collided with a bridge over a port, causing the huge bridge to collapse and passing vehicles to fall into the river . The photo was taken on the 26th. (2024Reuters/Julia Nikhinson) [1/4]In the early hours […]
Houthi Group Launches Missile Attack on Merchant Ship in Red Sea, Killing Two Sailors
Yemen’s pro-Iranian Houthi group launched a missile attack on a merchant ship in the Red Sea on the 6th, killing two sailors. Picture taken on March 1st (2024 Reuters/Maxar Technologies via REUTERS) [ロンドン 6日 ロイター] – Yemen’s pro-Iranian Houthi group launched a missile attack on a commercial ship in the Red Sea on the 6th, […]
Houthi Group Claims Responsibility for Attack on Cargo Ship in the Red Sea
[ドバイ 12日 ロイター] – The pro-Iranian Houthi group from Yemen announced on the 12th that they had carried out an attack on a cargo ship in the Red Sea. A Houthi spokesman said the target was the American ship Star Iris. However, according to ship tracking information, the vessel is registered in the Marshall Islands […]
Mitsui OSK Lines Announces Upward Revision of Earnings Forecast for Fiscal Year 2024
On January 31, Mitsui OSK Lines announced that it would revise upwards its consolidated earnings forecast for the financial year ending March 2024. Photo taken in March 2022 in Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina (2024 Reuters / Dado Ruvic) TOKYO (Reuters) – Mitsui OSK Lines ( 9104.T ), is opening a new tab announced on the […]