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In 1988, cargo ships accidentally brought zebra mussels to the US in their ballast water, and they devastated the Great Lakes, but a 2026 study finds that after 20 years in Kansas lakes, they barely changed the fish or the water- Dry-Bulk shipping rates extend decline as capesize demand cools
- US confirms military action on vessel that violated Iran port blockade
- Shipping Ministry confirms attack on vessel carrying 24 Indian seafarers south of the Strait of HormuzA fire erupted on the oil tanker MT Marivex, located south of the Strait of Hormuz, with all 24 Indian seafarers aboard reported safe. Indi...08 Jun, 2026, 05.45 PM IST
- From trickle to torrent: Hormuz reopening may trigger a global oil floodThe reopening of the Strait of Hormuz could trigger a faster-than-expected recovery in global oil supplies. With tankers already positioned...08 Jun, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
- Three oil, LNG tankers exit Hormuz with transponders offTwo supertankers and an LNG tanker, with transponders off, exited the Strait of Hormuz bound for India and China. These vessels, carrying c...28 May, 2026, 08.16 AM IST
- Xi plays a masterful hand amid Trump’s chaos and Putin’s declineChinese leader Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin met in China, projecting unity against US dominance. They signed agreements ...20 May, 2026, 09.51 PM IST
- Xi and Putin unite in criticism of US, but fail to clinch big gas dealChina and Russia united against US President Donald Trump's missile defense plans and nuclear policy. Leaders Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin...20 May, 2026, 07.23 PM IST
- Adani Group is jumping into Europe's deep waters. What can happenAdani Ports is making a significant leap beyond traditional port operations, venturing into Europe's complex offshore and subsea market. Th...13 May, 2026, 02.55 PM IST
- South Korea says 'unidentified aircraft' hit cargo ship in Hormuz on MondayA South Korean cargo ship hit in the Strait of Hormuz six days ago was struck by unidentified aircraft, the foreign ministry in Seoul said ...10 May, 2026, 06.27 PM IST
- Sell in May and go away? Not so fast, as earnings, geopolitics may offset seasonal concernsBlindly following the old Wall Street adage "sell in May and go away" may prove costly, as investors weigh whether to call time on a powerf...01 May, 2026, 10.06 PM IST
- Why US stock market surging big today on final day of April? Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq all in green as Dow jumps record 500 points — Nvidia, Intel and Meta Platforms stocks crashUS stock market surging big today. Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq rally as Dow jumps record 500 points. A powerful mix of blowout earnings, ...30 Apr, 2026, 08.58 PM IST
- EXPLAINED: What does a US naval blockade of Iran mean for oil flows?The US military will block ships entering or leaving Iran's ports. This action will stop about two million barrels of Iranian oil daily fro...14 Apr, 2026, 12.49 PM IST
- Udaipur-Jaipur Vande Bharat Express stopped at Gangarar-Soniyana section after noticing ballast on track"A Vande Bharat Udaipur-Jaipur Express travelling from the Gangarar-Soniyana section was stopped due to the placing of some ballast on the ...02 Oct, 2023, 08.22 PM IST
- Railways to switch to stoneless tracks at revamped stationsBallastless tracks have smooth concrete or asphalt-like surfaces instead of usual greyish ballast stones that need to be regularly monitore...10 Nov, 2022, 11.55 PM IST
- Indigo staffer mishears 'ballast' as 'blast', creates security scare at Bhopal airportAn airport personnel said on Friday that as the woman staffer had joined recently, she was unable to differentiate between the terms ballas...09 Sep, 2022, 01.35 PM IST
- The liquidity ballast to Indian equity marketDomestic liquidity has become predominant; it acts as ballast to the Indian equity market.23 Jan, 2019, 09.11 AM IST
- Reconsider proposed relief from Act of God to shipowners: Parliamentary panelThe panel said the bill to exempt shipowners in case of pollution damages due to 'Act of God' should be reconsidered as it may result in sh...01 Dec, 2015, 04.44 PM IST
- Government introduces bill to amend Merchant Shipping Act in Lok SabhaIf the amendments are approved, all new ships will have to carry a ballast water record book and follow ballast water management procedures.10 Aug, 2015, 04.17 PM IST
- Change tubelight ballasts to electric onesMake sure you change the tubelight ballasts to electronic ones. The regular ballasts blacken walls above the tubelight and wastes energy th...25 Aug, 2009, 10.34 PM IST
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