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Expansion● mixedDibrugarh set to resume international cargo movement on Brahmaputra after nearly 80 yearsDibrugarh is set to resume Brahmaputra cargo movement to Bangladesh after nearly 80 yearsDibrugarhBangladeshShipping and logistics
Market move▼ bearishOil rises as Iran holds to Strait of Hormuz proposal rejected by TrumpOil rose as Iran stuck to its seven-day proposal to reopen the Strait of HormuzStrait of HormuzCrude oilIran
Market move▼ bearishEurope braces for LNG tug of war with AsiaEU gas stores are at record lows, raising competition with Asia for LNG cargoesNatural gasEuropean UnionGeopolitics
Market move● mixedValue of old supertankers soars past new builds as market goes ‘bananas’Soaring freight rates have pushed old supertankers’ values above those of new buildsShipping and logisticsShipbuildingMarket valuations
▼ bearishJaishankar calls targeting of commercial shipping, seafarers ‘simply unacceptable’ amid Gulf conflictIndia urged restraint and de-escalation amid the Gulf conflictShipping and logisticsGeopoliticsShipping Corporation Of India
▼ bearish‘Because they’re dying’, ‘They have no money now’: Trump reveals why Iran wants Strait of Hormuz reopenedTehran seeks sanctions relief, an end to the blockade and a ceasefire before fully reopening the Strait of HormuzStrait of HormuzIranGeopolitics
● mixedHormuz Crisis: Iran President Pezeshkian Says Diplomacy, Not Force, Can Reopen StraitStrait of HormuzIranGeopolitics
● mixedUS pressure campaign cuts Iran’s banking and air links as war drags on - WSJIranBanksGeopolitics
Market move▲ bullishOil Declines as Traders Weigh US, Iran Hormuz Talk ProgressOil fell on tentative signs of progress in US-Iran talks to reopen the Strait of HormuzCrude oilStrait of HormuzIran
● mixedIndia, Turkey, Egypt part of talks to unblock Black Sea shipping: ZelenskyyIndia, Turkey and Egypt are among countries discussing ways to unblock Black Sea shippingUkraineShipping and logisticsRussia–Ukraine war
● mixedRussia can restart 80% of Black Sea grain export terminals if attacks stopRussiaRussia–Ukraine warUkraine
▲ bullishIran proposes seven-day plan to reopen Strait of HormuzAraghchi said the US must complete required steps within four to five daysStrait of HormuzIranGeopolitics
Market move▼ bearishGlobal Market: VLCC rates hit record as Saudi crude flows jumpSaudi crude shipments through the Strait of Hormuz pushed Gulf of Oman ship-to-ship transfers to capacitySaudi ArabiaStrait of HormuzCrude oil
▼ bearishIndia loses 6.2 million LPG customers in months as Iran war hits Gulf suppliesIndia lost 6.2 million LPG customers in months as Gulf supplies were hit by the Iran warIranMiddle EastFuel prices
Market move● mixedQatar Boosts LNG Traffic Through Hormuz as Global Shortage BitesNatural gasStrait of HormuzShipping and logistics
● mixedFirms linked to sanctioned Chinese cotton producer continue exporting garments to USA large shipment of cotton shirts reached Los Angeles in July after travelling from southern VietnamChinaTrade and tariffsGeopolitics
● mixedFrance to send military to protect Saudi Arabia on Red Sea oil route, Macron saysSaudi ArabiaCrude oilDefence
Market move● mixedSaudi oil export strategy hits new hurdle as Red Sea insurance costs soarSaudi ArabiaCrude oilInsurance
● mixedAt UN, 80 countries demand reopening of Hormuz, condemn Iran, Houthi attacksStrait of HormuzIranHouthis
▲ bullishUS and Iran explore a phased deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end the blockadeIran offered to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within 7 days if the US lifts its blockade and waives sanctionsStrait of HormuzIranCrude oil
Legal● mixedChennai Customs waives charges on containers affected by trans-shipment normsNearly 300 import consignments, largely LCL cargo, are held up at Chennai PortPorts and airportsShipping and logisticsTrade and tariffs