Move marks escalation in tensions in run-up to much-anticipated May summit in Beijing
Warnings of supply crunch as imports drop and stocks dwindle
Tehran suggests system of charging fees and limiting passage to ‘non-hostile’ ships could endure beyond the war
Fuel costs for global shipping industry are up nearly $5bn since conflict began
Airport proposes setting up oversight panel to keep project on track
Heavily indebted, unprofitable carrier might not make an ideal partner
Premium manufacturers keep delivering to lucrative customers despite sea freight disruption
Deutsche Bahn’s record low punctuality has inspired jokes, T-shirts and now a mock gambling platform
Footfall and sales drop sharply in emirate’s shopping centres as companies battle supply chain chaos
Traders expect prices to fall later this year, giving carriers hope they can lock in lower rates by being patient
The Iran conflict has offered the illicit oil trade a lifeline — while the easing of US sanctions widens a transatlantic rift
Standard staffing was in place at LaGuardia, but officials have expressed reservations about overnight practices
Tehran tells IMO member nations that vessels must co-ordinate with it to pass through vital waterway
Passenger jet flying from Montreal collided with ground vehicle
Transfer of planes to Teruel airport signals airline is preparing for ongoing Gulf conflict
CEO of private hire group says cab drivers need protection against ‘predatory pricing’
UN World Food Programme says millions more people may be pushed into acute hunger if disruption continues
Reducing maximum speed on new rail line among ideas being explored to cut costs of spiralling bill
The move from ‘efficiency’ to ‘resilience’ in maritime supply chains has a long way to go
Some operators refuelling outside region to minimise time spent on the ground
Agriculture has been a ‘pain point’ for Tehran after it imposes de facto blockade of waterway in response to US-Israeli war
High-speed rail freight services aim to offset truck driver shortages and dwindling passenger numbers
Middle East war has unleashed severe disruption for the aviation sector
Group has warned Portuguese government it will only bid for airline if majority ownership rule is relaxed
Airline group’s shares have fallen by a quarter since the attack on Iran
