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Maritime News
Corn Belt Ports See Notable Freight Tonnage Growth in 2026
In the most recent annual report released by the U.S. Waterborne Commerce Statistics Center, two Corn Belt Ports regions took…
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Corn Belt Ports Co-Hosts National Waterways Conference Annual Meeting
This year’s annual meeting for the National Waterways Conference will be held in Moline, Illinois, co-hosted by Corn Belt Ports.…
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Northern Grain Belt Ports Initiative Established
A group of US regional partners have come together to form the Northern Grain Belt Ports Initiative.The Initiative, several years…
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China’s Belt and Road Initiative Boomed in 2025
[By Tom Baxter]Last year, Chinese companies’ “engagement” in 150 countries involved in the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) reached its…
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Scandlines Converting Fehmarn Belt Ferries to Hybrids
Scandlines is taking another step in its long-term strategy to protect the Baltic region and the Fehmarn Belt, which the…
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Marine World
Panama Drops China’s Belt and Road in Nod to U.S. Pressure
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday welcomed Panama’s decision to let its participation in China’s global infrastructure plan…
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Peru’s New Chinese Megaport Reveals a Refined Belt and Road
[By Selwyn Parker] China should be extremely grateful to the Peruvian government of Dina Boluarte. Courtesy of her Congress,…
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China’s Belt and Road Initiative Rolls Out "Green Bonds"
[By Jiang Mengnan] In June this year, the Bank of China (BOC) issued the first sustainable development bonds for…
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Violence, Fiscal Issues Hit China’s Belt and Road Program in Pakistan
[By Atika Rehman] More than 50 people were killed in late August during multiple attacks in Pakistan’s impoverished southwestern province of…
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China Cracks Down on Corruption in the Belt and Road Program
[By Devendra Kumar] The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is increasingly taking a stand against corruption in the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).…
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