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Japan Launches World’s First Deep-Sea Rare Earth Mining Mission
The drilling vessel is backed by Japanese government funding, and will spend a month collecting rare earth sludge along a four-mile-deep seabed.
Japan's Chikyu mining vessel. Photo: Japanese Agency for Marine Earth Science and Technology
Maersk Makes Another Voyage Through Red Sea in Test of Safety
The voyage marks another step toward normalization of global supply lines, after Yemen-based Houthis in 2023 began attacking vessels, forcing shipowners to sail south of Africa.
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Airbus Expects Supply Woes to Drive More Engine Shortages in 2026
Supply shortages became an acute problem for Airbus last year, forcing the planemaker to build planes without engines in order to keep production lines moving.
An Airbus A350 Air France plane taxiing at Charles de Gaulle Airport. Photo: iStock/Matthieu Douhaire
Port of Los Angeles Reaches New Phase in Interchange Project
The Port of Los Angeles also realigned Knoll Drive, which borders the west side of the facility across the water from Terminal Island and runs parallel to I-110.
Los Angeles, California. Photo: iStock / KKStock
U.S. Cargo Imports Expected to Tick Up in January
U.S. import volumes are forecast to come in around 2.1 million TEUs for the opening month of 2026, which would be a 6.6% increase over December 2025.
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Walmart Looks to Expand Drone Deliveries to 150 Stores in 2026
Wing's delivery drones can carry up to five pounds at a time, and are capable of traveling at speeds of up to 60 miles an hour.
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China Debuts Mid-Altitude, Low-Cost Cargo Aircraft: CCTV
The aircraft is designed for multi-functional roles including cargo transport, emergency rescue, and air-drop operations.
Photo: iStock/Fahroni
Polish Train Maker Enters Germany in State-Backed Takeover Push
The deal underscores a shifting dynamic between the neighbors. PFR, whose key mandate is to support Polish firms in their foreign expansion.
Photo: Bloomberg
Drifting Tanker Reveals Major Hurdle for Trump Plan to Revive Venezuela’s Oil
The ship’s predicament shows the ripple effects of U.S. moves to control more of Venezuela’s oil riches.
Map of Sea Maverick tanker. Source: Bloomberg
EU Passes South American Trade Deal Over French Opposition
The accord had to overcome concerns about environmental protections and agrifood standards as well as opposition from large farming nations including France and Italy.
Farmers during a demonstration against the EU-Mercosur trade pact in Warsaw, on Jan. 9. Photographer: Damian Lemanski/Bloomberg
Customers on GLP-1 Drugs Want Different Foods, Says U.K. Retailer
Greggs said people's dietary changes, and a “broader health trend” have led it to move away from its best-selling but high-fat pasties, cakes and pastries
Photo: iStock/coldsnowstorm
GM’s EV Charges Balloon to $7.6 Billion as U.S. Demand Craters
The disclosure underscores the upheaval sown by President Donald Trump’s moves to eliminate federal support for EVs and Americans’ continued embrace of gasoline-powered vehicles.
Photo: iStock / JHVEPhoto
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