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PLASTICS RECYCLING
NGO urges swift, collaborative action to scale up reuse systems / Call for shared infrastructure, standardised packaging and incentivising returns – EMF report
 		08.12.2023
LOGISTICS
Will DB Cargo subsidies be cancelled? / A.P. Moller-Maersk to exit Syria / Freight rates mostly down
 		01.12.2023
AFRICA
Charity seeks to halt flow of plastics trash across sub-Saharan Africa / Group wants UN treaty to protect low-income areas
 		29.11.2023
NATURAL GAS
Saudi Arabia discovers two new gas fields / Oman clinches supply deal with BP / China now largest LNG importer
 		28.11.2023
EUROPEAN ECONOMY
Ifo: German economy ‘stabilising', plastics firms offer mixed picture / Eurozone outlook improves, managers say
 		27.11.2023
LOGISTICS
Polish, Slovakian lorry drivers block border crossings to Ukraine / German hauliers to increase prices by 15% from 1 December
 		24.11.2023
HYDROGEN
Planned network in Germany could form Europe's core / Initial spread of 1,500 km / Cost of EUR 20 bn
 		23.11.2023
LOGISTICS
Global trade does not seem to get off the ground / CMA CGM reports 94% slump in Q3 net profit
 		17.11.2023
LOGISTICS
Hamburg port workers start wildcat strike / Maersk job cuts to exceed 10,000 / Good news from the US
 		10.11.2023
GLOBAL TRADE
Shipments rise in October / European commerce supports overall gains – IfW Kiel
 		08.11.2023
LOGISTICS
Sour mood strikes German logistics industry – ifo / Fewer ships allowed through the Panama Canal / Freight rates mostly unchanged
 		03.11.2023
NATURAL GAS
Qatar inks new LNG supply deals with EU players / Fierce competition with US suppliers / China a major client
 		31.10.2023
LOGISTICS
Truck transport to become more expensive in Germany from December / New toll based on carbon emissions
 		27.10.2023
EUROPEAN ECONOMY
Euro area purchasing manager index hits 35-month low / German business confidence improves, optimism rises at plastics and rubber firms – ifo
 		26.10.2023
ENERGY
Global oil markets tense on Middle East conflict / Gas demand set to slow / Summit agrees objectives for COP28 / IEA report
 		26.10.2023
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