US shale gas boom a bonus for carriers as Panama Canal reduces some tolls
Container lines using the Panama Canal are set to benefit from an unexpected boom in shale ...
© Khunaspix Dreamstime.
Heard the one about Nicaragua building a canal to rival Panama’s? This one’s better – Israel and China have signed an agreement to build a freight railway from Israel’s Red Sea port of Eilat to the Med port of Ashdod, thereby reducing Israel’s – and by association, Europe’s – dependence on the Suez Canal.
Comment on this article