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February 2, 2026
A U.S. Judge will on Monday consider a Danish energy company's request to block the Trump?administration from halting its Sunrise Wind Project off the coast of?New York. This is the fifth preliminary injunction application filed by an offshore developer since December 22…
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February 2, 2026
The Japanese government announced on Monday that they had successfully recovered rare-earth rich seabed mud from depths as deep as 6 km (4miles) during a test mission. A Japanese drill ship left?on? January 12 for remote Minamitori Island in order to explore rare earth-rich mud deposit.
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February 2, 2026
Ship-tracking data showed that Kuwait's Al-Zour refinery increased fuel oil exports to record levels in January after recovering from an outage. Most of the cargoes were bound for Southeast Asia. Analysts and traders said that the surge in Kuwaiti supply…
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February 2, 2026
China's net copper imports last year fell to the lowest level since 2017. They totaled 3.03 million metric tonnes. Exports grew dramatically, despite a drop in inbound shipments of only 5% compared to 2024. The largest copper buyer in the world shipped almost 800,000 tonnes.
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February 2, 2026
The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency announced on Saturday that two tankers suspected of illegal'ship-to ship oil transfers' were detained last week and that more than 512 million ringgit (US$129.9m) of crude oil was seized. This occurred 24 nautical miles west from Muka Head in Penang.
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February 2, 2026
The deadline for America's Cup entries has been extended by two months, to the end of March. This will allow more teams to compete in the blue-ribbon event next year at 'Naples. The entry deadline has been extended until March 31 to give teams more time to prepare for AC38.
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February 1, 2026
The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency announced on Saturday that two tankers suspected of illegal transfers of oil between ships were detained, and a total of?more than 512,000,000 ringgit ($129.9M) worth of 'crude oil was seized last week 24 nautical miles west of Muka Head in Penang.
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January 31, 2026
Treysen, the senior guard from West Virginia, struggled to score in the win against Kansas State on Tuesday. But coach Ross Hodge says he didn't let that affect the rest of the game. Eaglestaff?hit a 3 pointer with 2 minutes and 8 seconds left, giving the Mountaineers the lead.
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January 31, 2026
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission arranged for Gautam Adani to be served with a civil lawsuit alleging fraud, allowing the regulator's case against India’s second richest person to continue. In a Friday filing in Brooklyn, New York…
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January 31, 2026
The Panama Supreme Court ruled that a 'contract' held by a Hong Kong-based company to operate the ports of the Panama Canal was in violation of the Panama Constitution and did not serve the public interest. The court released its decision on Friday, but did not explain the reasoning behind it.
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January 31, 2026
Treysen, the senior guard from West Virginia, struggled to score in the win against Kansas State on Tuesday. But coach Ross Hodge says he didn't let that affect the rest of the game. Eaglestaff?hit a 3 pointer with 2 minutes and 8 seconds left, giving the Mountaineers the lead.
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January 31, 2026
China Southern Theater Command? has confirmed that on Saturday a?naval patrol and an?air raid was conducted around the Scarborough Shoal, in the South China Sea. The shoal lies in the exclusive economic zone of the Philippines, but China claims it as its own territory.
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January 31, 2026
L3Harris Technologies, a defense contractor, announced on Friday that it had secured a U.S. -Navy contract to develop 'Red wolf' vehicles for the Marine Corps precision strike program. The Red Wolf is an advanced precision strike missile with a long range.
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January 31, 2026
As demand for Urals crude drops and customers consider the growing risks of sanctions, traders are increasingly using tanks to store it. Calculations based on LSEG data and trade data. India and Turkey, two major importers of Russian oil, have…
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January 31, 2026
China's net copper imports last year fell to the lowest level since 2017. They totaled 3.03 million metric tonnes. Exports grew dramatically, despite a drop in inbound shipments of only 5% compared to 2024. The largest copper buyer in the world shipped almost 800,000 tonnes.
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January 31, 2026
Dominion 'Energy announced on Friday that the total 'project costs' for Coastal -Virginia Offshore Wind has increased from $11.2 billion to approximately $11.5 billion. The estimated cost changes reflect the temporary suspension of?ofwork issued by the U.S.
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January 31, 2026
German commuter and bus services will likely grind to a halt across the country as the major public services union has called for a nearly nationwide strike over a dispute with employers at the municipal and state level. In a Friday statement…
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January 31, 2026
Ynet, a news website in Israel, reported that a U.S. 'Navy destroyer docked in the Israeli port Eilat on Friday. The military was cited. Tensions between Washington, D.C. and Iran are escalating. Ynet reported that the arrival of a destroyer…
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January 31, 2026
China's coastguard patrolled Japan administered islands in the East China Sea almost daily last summer, the country said. It was to ensure its sovereignty over the remote, rocky island and deter Taiwan from taking a step toward independence.
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January 31, 2026
The Arctic is not a frozen peripheral, particularly after the spat between the U.S. and Europe over Greenland. The High North is becoming a strategic hub for minerals, energy and shipping as the sea ice begins to melt. The Arctic is heating up four times faster than other parts of the world…
