Nobody wants to touch these tankers and this these wounds are then taken out the International Trade and thats thats thats a substantial piece of hardware that goes out and obviously supply to. The places shoot up weve also got to laze that its not just the china connection there are there are other aspects to the increase in tanker trade as well as you know the venezuelan sanctions are also in place similar to indian crew doing venezuelan goold are all sort of under the lens but that puts away another piece of get out of circulation and as you know that i am more 2020 said to kick in in the next 3 months which basically means that the ships need to adhere to or rather stricter level of pollution control so a good number of ships have actually in the docks and theyre going in blood grid scrubbers and things like that so all these things things put together is what is currently impacting the rise in. Danko flits is that cost of that increase in cost being passed on to the likes of you a
Monday they were now very concerned about Police Brutality that they had seen on friday penneys responded to a protest with rubber bullets and tear gas into 150 protesters 3 of me and now in Critical Condition still had on aljazeera. Chiles government crackdown on protests over transport fare hikes in the capital well have the latest from santiago. I mean take you on and on usually tough and bumpy ride down under. And over some heavy rain across the southeast of the United States old tied to Tropical Storm ernesto this is it but its moving quite swiftly across the southeast is really where the main weather is over the next couple of days. But if you can see by sunday it really does pick up a pace and actually eventually itll push out into the west of the atlantic so just sitting off the coast of the eastern seaboard so itll produce more rain showers some heavy at times across this particular portion macare not quite nasty in the southeast in the meantime the threat of heavy rain and to
Will extend their influence and that the u. S. Administration is ignoring russias ability to leverage its dominant position in syria now to amass power and influence across the wider middle east and then there was a clear swipe at the president from using a phrase that trump has used many many times in the past but connell said that as neal isolationism grows the rhetoric of endless wars will be heard again and again and this is a phrase that President Trump has used repeatedly with regard to the u. S. President presents in the middle east but mcconnell saying that endless war the rhetoric aside war is not simply end they are either one or lost now of course in the midst of this Foreign Policy crisis for the United States the president is in countering a lot of criticism from his fellow republicans in the senate at the same time hes going through the impeachment process in the house and theres certain implications for his loss of support in the senate even though the impeachment proces
Add to that sanctions countries a still managing to get crude to customers by offloading at sea and switching off tracking devices who better to pick all this up with than rajat kapoor managing director of oil and gas at a. W. I. Lloyd thanks for being with us roger so what needs to happen to bring tanker prices down should we be concerned here whos shouldering the cost. Obviously a big effect on the tanker prices and the way it is and where they are today has got to do with the current sanctions that the u. S. Administration has put on iranian crude in order to prevent offloading often include in the high seas in order to stop at least do it to the bare minimum export of group to china the u. S. As you know last month inboard the sanctions on the tanker subsidiaries of costco which is chinas shipping line and in the largest shipping line in the world so once you have the sanctions coming in from the u. S. On these entities on these particular. Because they suddenly become hot cakes no
President donald trump called it a substantial phase one agreement but any talk of a truce of the trade war is pretty wide of the mog washington hasnt removed any tariffs and got a little relief for its famous beijing got crucial access to pork after its pig farmers were decimated by swine flu substantive issues still remain and theres an ongoing economic war in all but name washington slams 28. 00 Chinese Tech Companies with sanctions for their part in the repression of weaker muslims meantime beijing is using access to the Chinese Market as a weapon against those who criticize its policies and handling of hong kong protests the n. B. A. Was the latest to step into the chinese quagmire as a serious rob matheson reports from beijing. He sees one of the fastest ways for u. S. Basketball to risk losing billions of dollars of Chinese Investment has been a 7 word tweet double money general manager of the Houston Rockets n. B. A. Team voiced his support for hong kong protesters now Chinese