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Air cargo appears to have taken centre stage from the long-standing star of aviation
Perhaps the time has come when air cargo has come to eclipse passengers service as the major revenue source in civil aviation worldwide.
That is certainly the finding of independent aviation analyst Alex Macheras writing in Qatar's Gulf Times.
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With a naval base in Peru, is China trying on a Pacific Monroe Doctrine for size?
Time has long gone when bandits, adventurers and dreamers saw an idyllic world of escape in South America.
Ever since World War II South America slipped from global consciousness. London and New York papers sent correspondents there from time to time in the '60s, but only found communists making the yards but little of interest otherwise.
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With climate sceptics in charge today, let's free shipping after robust two-sided debate
Like much of the world, the US Trump-Vance administration is divided on global warming, but trends towards scepticism.
What makes this important to shipping is that so much of what shipping does, or is allowed to do, is governed by regulation based on the assumption that global warming or climate change is an existential threat to humanity.
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Any railway buff cannot be anything but hugely impressed by China's railway arts
It is impossible for anyone who knows something about railways not to be astonished with the results of China's virtuoso performance in that field over the last 40 years.
Even before the creation of China-Europe line, China possessed the engineering marvels of the world. Chinese domestic rail service put puny western efforts in this field far behind.
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