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China stake in port sale could ease pressure, but US risks remain
Taipei Times
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July 30, 2025
The proposed inclusion of Chinese shipping giant COSCO in Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison’s (長江和記實業) contentious global ports sale is a potential win for Beijing in a strategic sector, but the deal is far from final and could face resistance...
What could biggest oil discovery in Poland's history mean for Europe's energy mix?
Euronews
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July 22, 2025
Published on 22/07/2025 - 15:20 GMT+2 Central European Petroleum (CEP) has announced the largest ever oil discovery in Poland's history near Wolin Island. Discovered about six kilometres from Świnoujście, a Baltic Sea port city in Poland's...
Work gets under way in UK waters on 140km UK-German subsea energy link
E&T
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July 22, 2025
The 525 kV High Voltage Direct Current cables will be buried beneath the seabed for protection and to minimise any impacts on the marine environment. The cable system will use mass-impregnated paper-insulated cables and include fibre-optic cables...
F1 chiefs in race against time to fix Circuit Zandvoort for Dutch Grand Prix after storm
The Mirror
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July 22, 2025
Heavy rain battered the Netherlands on Monday, flooding the Circuit Zandvoort, where next month’s Dutch Grand Prix will take place. A storm caused flooding in the coastal town, with reports of 50 centimetres falling at the start of the week....
Dutch authorities dismantle illegal cigarette factory in Stroe; 12 arrested
NL Times
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July 17, 2025
Dutch investigators dismantled a large-scale illegal cigarette factory in the village of Stroe on Wednesday, arresting 12 men and seizing millions of euros worth of untaxed tobacco, the Fiscal Information and Investigation Service (FIOD) said. The...
Why you shouldn’t fly the same day your cruise begins
Cruise
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Many first-time cruisers wonder when the best time to fly in for a cruise is. After all, cruising is different from land trips when you book your flight for the same day as your hotel reservation. With cruises, it’s smart to fly in at least one...
Archbold students tour agriculture industry in Ireland
Northwest Signal - Ohio
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ARCHBOLD – Four students from Archbold High School recently had the chance to travel to Ireland and explore its agriculture industry. FFA students Alana Tracz, Scarlet Brehm, Augusta Martin and Kira Murillo had the opportunity to tour the industry...
M32 – Dutch deliver comeback thriller at Picasso Cup
Mysailing
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July 22, 2025
KRISTINEHAMN, SWEDEN (July 18, 2025) — After a season away from the circuit, Team Leeloo stormed back onto the M32 scene with a stunning last-gasp victory at the Picasso Cup in Kristinehamn. Skipper Harold Vermeulen and his Dutch crew proved that...
Auction mart sale round-up: Skipton dogs to 10,000gns; Mullinvale rams top at 30,000gns; Thirsk cull cow trade flying; Strong averages at Skipton's breeding sheep opener
Farmers Guardian
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July 30, 2025
Bronallt Gem tops Skipton dogs at 10,000gns A top call of 10,000gns led Skipton's summer sale of working sheepdogs, with strong bidding pushing field averages up on previous sales. Sale leader was September 2022-born black and white bitch Bronallt...
Dutch intelligence warns of rising sabotage threat from Russia: Report
Yeni Safak
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The Netherlands is increasingly vulnerable to sabotage by Russia and pro-Russian actors, Dutch intelligence services warned Thursday, noting that the likelihood of a direct military attack by Moscow on NATO territory remains low. The findings were...
Netherlands launching self-driving airport bus
Euro Weekly News
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July 17, 2025
Autonomous e-ATAK bus. Credit: Instagram @karsantr Starting Friday, August 1, 2025, the Netherlands will roll out its first self-driving public bus, shuttling passengers from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to Meijersplein Metro Station....
Allied Arsenal: Building Strength Through Shared Production
War on the Rocks
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July 22, 2025
Throughout the 75-year history of NATO, no member has been attacked by Russia or the Soviet Union. In addition to its nuclear umbrella, the alliance achieved conventional deterrence by establishing strong interoperability standards, enabling...
Analysis: China’s clean-energy exports in 2024 alone will cut overseas CO2 by 1%
Carbon Brief
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July 21, 2025
China’s exports of clean-energy technologies such as solar panels, batteries and electric vehicles are increasingly helping to cut emissions in other countries. Such exports in 2024 alone are already shaving 1% off global emissions outside of...
Market Outlook:Technical Call Of The Day & Top 5 Stocks In Focus For 31st Jul 2025
Free Press Journal
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July 31, 2025
Nifty index opened positive and faced an initial dip towards 24770 zones after which it recovered but ended up consolidating for the rest of the day. The index respected its immediate key support zone which acted as a demand pocket preventing...
Biomethane Could Be the Unsung Hero of the Energy Transition
Oil Price
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July 21, 2025
In the fast-paced world of clean energy innovation, biomethane is rarely the star of the show. It doesn’t sparkle like solar, boom like batteries, or stir geopolitical intrigue like hydrogen. But quietly, consistently, and with increasing impact,...
Bicycle Industry Races Ahead with Innovation and Demand
Textile Value Chain
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July 21, 2025
The bicycle industry is undergoing a major transformation, emerging as one of the most dynamic mobility sectors globally. Rising urban congestion, environmental consciousness, and demand for active lifestyles are fueling this shift. Once viewed as...
"When Eastern Europe and Peru flood the market, we’ll see what consumers are willing to pay for local"
Fresh Plaza
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July 21, 2025
The blueberry season is in full swing at the Schrijnwerkers family farm in Oudsbergen, Flanders. So far, the season has been satisfactory for grower Frans, although he notes that market pressure from abroad is gradually increasing. "We'll now have...
Seabed-mining firm faces legal questions over controversial Trump policy
The Straits Times
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July 22, 2025
Two months ago, President Donald Trump took an extraordinary step toward issuing permits to mine vast tracts of the ocean floor in international waters where valuable minerals are abundant. It was a boon to The Metals Company, an ambitious startup...
Dutch military considers greater role for rail
International Railway Journal
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July 17, 2025
Rolling stock could be converted to form mobile hospitals. A small number of type ICRm coaches are still in service with Netherlands Railways (NS). THE Dutch Ministry of Defence is considering purchasing coaches for conversion into mobile military...
Netherlands Scales Down Offshore Wind Target for 2040
Offshore Engineer News
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July 17, 2025
Jul 17, 2025 © Fokke Baarssen / Adobe Stock The Dutch government on Wednesday scaled back plans to build offshore wind farms in the next 15 years, citing rising costs and lower-than-expected electricity demand from industry. The government said...