Supply Chain

UK To Ban Sale Of New Petrol And Diesel Cars From 2030: Reports

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson plans to announce next week a ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars from 2030, five years earlier than previou...

China Finds Coronavirus On Packaging Of Brazilian Beef

The Chinese city of Wuhan said on Friday it had detected the novel coronavirus on the packaging of a batch of Brazilian beef, as it ramped up testing of fr...

EU Wheat Hits Three-Week Highs After U.S. Supply Outlook Cut

European wheat futures in Paris hit new three-week highs on Wednesday, boosted by a strong overnight rise in U.S. futures in Chicago plus brisk demand in e...

Simon Coveney Sees EU-UK Trade Talks Going Past Mid-November Deadline

An EU-UK trade pact is unlikely to come together this week and negotiations might go into the next, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Simon Coveney said on Wed...

Shell To Cut Jobs And Capacity At Major Singapore Refinery

Royal Dutch Shell will halve crude processing capacity and cut jobs at its Pulau Bukom oil refinery in Singapore as part of an overhaul to reduce the compa...

UK Sees Goodwill For Brexit Trade Deal, Open To 'Sensible' Fishing Compromise

Britain said on Monday it was open to a 'sensible' compromise on fishing and that there was goodwill on both sides to progress towards a Brexit t...

India's Vegetable Oil Imports Drop 13% In 2019-20: Industry Body

India's vegetable oil imports fell 13% in the marketing year to October, a leading trade body said on Friday, due to sluggish demand from hotels and restau...

Hapag-Lloyd Sees Higher Earnings On Cheaper Fuel, Stabilising Demand

German container liner Hapag-Lloyd AG is confident of achieving higher earnings in 2020 as lower fuel prices cut shipping costs, demand in Asia recovers an...