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Turkey Closes Ports and Airspace to Israeli Vessels and Aircraft
On August 29, 2025, Turkey announced the closure of its ports and airspace to Israeli "official" vessels and aircraft, a move prompted by Turkey's condemnation of Israel's actions in Gaza, excluding commercial flights.
Turkey Closes Ports and Airspace to Israeli Vessels and Aircraft
On August 29, 2025, Turkey announced the closure of its ports and airspace to Israeli "official" vessels and aircraft, a move prompted by Turkey's condemnation of Israel's actions in Gaza, excluding commercial flights.
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32% Bias Score
1.5 Tons of Cocaine Seized in Cádiz, Signaling Shift in Drug Trafficking
Spanish authorities seized 1.5 tons of cocaine (€43.5 million) in Cádiz on Tuesday, arresting five people involved in smuggling the drug via recreational boats in Rota and Cádiz ports; this highlights a concerning shift from hashish to cocaine trafficking in the region.
1.5 Tons of Cocaine Seized in Cádiz, Signaling Shift in Drug Trafficking
Spanish authorities seized 1.5 tons of cocaine (€43.5 million) in Cádiz on Tuesday, arresting five people involved in smuggling the drug via recreational boats in Rota and Cádiz ports; this highlights a concerning shift from hashish to cocaine trafficking in the region.
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44% Bias Score
US Port Cargo Slowdown Expected to Reverse Amid Tariff Reduction
US ports face a cargo slowdown due to high tariffs on Chinese goods, but a recent tariff reduction to 30% from 145% may lead to a surge in imports in the coming weeks as retailers rush to import goods before potential future changes.
US Port Cargo Slowdown Expected to Reverse Amid Tariff Reduction
US ports face a cargo slowdown due to high tariffs on Chinese goods, but a recent tariff reduction to 30% from 145% may lead to a surge in imports in the coming weeks as retailers rush to import goods before potential future changes.
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36% Bias Score
US-China Tariffs Cripple LA Ports, Triggering Supply Chain Crisis
The US-China trade war, fueled by Trump's tariffs, has caused a 30% drop in cargo volume at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, impacting port workers, truckers, and businesses throughout the supply chain, leading to job losses, price increases, and empty store shelves.
US-China Tariffs Cripple LA Ports, Triggering Supply Chain Crisis
The US-China trade war, fueled by Trump's tariffs, has caused a 30% drop in cargo volume at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, impacting port workers, truckers, and businesses throughout the supply chain, leading to job losses, price increases, and empty store shelves.
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56% Bias Score
CK Hutchison Halts Panama Canal Port Sale Amid Beijing Pressure
CK Hutchison will not sign a deal to sell its Panama Canal port operations to BlackRock next week due to pressure from Beijing, despite a March 4th announcement and expected April 2nd signing, jeopardizing a $19 billion deal covering 43 ports across 23 countries.
CK Hutchison Halts Panama Canal Port Sale Amid Beijing Pressure
CK Hutchison will not sign a deal to sell its Panama Canal port operations to BlackRock next week due to pressure from Beijing, despite a March 4th announcement and expected April 2nd signing, jeopardizing a $19 billion deal covering 43 ports across 23 countries.
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48% Bias Score
China Condemns US Acquisition of Panama Ports Company
China condemned the sale of Panama Ports Company to a US-led consortium for $22.8 billion, alleging power politics and claiming it undermines China's national interests; the deal grants the US control of 43 ports across 23 countries and follows pressure from the US government.
China Condemns US Acquisition of Panama Ports Company
China condemned the sale of Panama Ports Company to a US-led consortium for $22.8 billion, alleging power politics and claiming it undermines China's national interests; the deal grants the US control of 43 ports across 23 countries and follows pressure from the US government.
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60% Bias Score
China Secures Key Role in US\$22.8 Billion Ports Sale, Heightening US-China Tensions
China secured a major role in the US\$22.8 billion sale of CK Hutchison's ports business after threatening to block the deal, intensifying US-China trade tensions and highlighting geopolitical competition for global port infrastructure.
China Secures Key Role in US\$22.8 Billion Ports Sale, Heightening US-China Tensions
China secured a major role in the US\$22.8 billion sale of CK Hutchison's ports business after threatening to block the deal, intensifying US-China trade tensions and highlighting geopolitical competition for global port infrastructure.
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56% Bias Score
Ningbo-Zhoushan Port Shows Resilience Amidst US-China Trade Tensions
Despite recent US-China tariff volatility, Ningbo-Zhoushan Port, the world's third-largest in 2024, saw its US-bound container throughput return to pre-fluctuation levels by early June, exceeding 17 million TEUs from January to May (a 9 percent increase), while emerging market volumes surged over 20...
Ningbo-Zhoushan Port Shows Resilience Amidst US-China Trade Tensions
Despite recent US-China tariff volatility, Ningbo-Zhoushan Port, the world's third-largest in 2024, saw its US-bound container throughput return to pre-fluctuation levels by early June, exceeding 17 million TEUs from January to May (a 9 percent increase), while emerging market volumes surged over 20...
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52% Bias Score
Zero Cargo Ships From China to US West Coast Ports Amidst Trade War
US West Coast ports report zero cargo ships departing China in the past 12 hours, an unprecedented event since the pandemic, due to President Trump's tariffs causing massive cargo volume decreases and threatening consumer goods availability within 30 days.
Zero Cargo Ships From China to US West Coast Ports Amidst Trade War
US West Coast ports report zero cargo ships departing China in the past 12 hours, an unprecedented event since the pandemic, due to President Trump's tariffs causing massive cargo volume decreases and threatening consumer goods availability within 30 days.
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40% Bias Score
Trump's Tariffs Trigger Sharp Decline in US Port Shipments
Donald Trump's tariffs have caused a sharp decline in shipments to major US ports, with arrivals at the Port of Los Angeles down by almost a third next week compared to last year and container bookings from China falling 45% by mid-April, potentially leading to a recession.
Trump's Tariffs Trigger Sharp Decline in US Port Shipments
Donald Trump's tariffs have caused a sharp decline in shipments to major US ports, with arrivals at the Port of Los Angeles down by almost a third next week compared to last year and container bookings from China falling 45% by mid-April, potentially leading to a recession.
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52% Bias Score
Israeli Ports Maintain Goods Flow Amidst War, Prioritize Cybersecurity
During a recent war, Israeli ports, facing missile threats to Ashdod, redirected traffic to Haifa, ensuring continued goods flow; however, cybersecurity is now the top concern, requiring significant investment to prevent nationwide disruption.
Israeli Ports Maintain Goods Flow Amidst War, Prioritize Cybersecurity
During a recent war, Israeli ports, facing missile threats to Ashdod, redirected traffic to Haifa, ensuring continued goods flow; however, cybersecurity is now the top concern, requiring significant investment to prevent nationwide disruption.
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40% Bias Score
BlackRock Consortium Acquires Panama Canal Ports Amid US-China Tensions
A US-led consortium, including BlackRock, will acquire control of two key Panama Canal ports and 41 others in a \$23 billion deal, amid US concerns about Chinese influence. The deal excludes ports in China or Hong Kong.
BlackRock Consortium Acquires Panama Canal Ports Amid US-China Tensions
A US-led consortium, including BlackRock, will acquire control of two key Panama Canal ports and 41 others in a \$23 billion deal, amid US concerns about Chinese influence. The deal excludes ports in China or Hong Kong.
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60% Bias Score
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