GDF Suez

MV Ever Given container ship finally leaves Suez Canal

Authorities release vessel following months of negotiations over compensation

Wed Jul 07 2021 - 12:55

House-building rebounds strongly following easing of restrictions

Ulster Bank’s April PMI shows sector continued to face severe supply-chain disruption

Mon May 17 2021 - 06:00

Kinsale Spirits looks to cash in on NFT craze with rare whiskey auction

This is believed to be first time a whiskey cask has been represented by NFT and auctioned

Fri Apr 23 2021 - 05:25

How the Suez Canal facilitated an unexpected revolution

The man-made channel has enabled marine life to migrate from the Red Sea to the Mediterranean

Thu Apr 08 2021 - 06:00

Semiconductor chip shortage halts car production

Car firms say global shortage concerns whole motor industry ‘and affects all our production sites’

Wed Apr 07 2021 - 07:00

Basic schoolboy error in changes to vaccine and quarantine programmes

Inside Politics: Recent moves in government make refloating of jammed ship on Suez Canal look ordinary

Thu Apr 01 2021 - 07:04

Suez Canal blockage brings costly lesson in sea trade vulnerabilities

Among matters to assess are size of ships, width of canal and wisdom of just-in-time chains

Tue Mar 30 2021 - 10:54

Suez Canal: Stuck container ship set free and on the move

‘We pulled it off ’, says salvage firm as vital trade passage is cleared

Mon Mar 29 2021 - 15:31

Stranded vessel leaves nearly 400 ships waiting to transit Suez Canal

Tugs and dredgers struggle to free Ever Given as it continues to block busy waterway

Mon Mar 29 2021 - 14:00

Ship stuck in Suez Canal shifts during refloating efforts

Stern and rudder of Ever Given move but still unknown when megaship will be refloated

Sat Mar 27 2021 - 20:36

New Suez crisis, ‘Brexjet’ number two and no-time-to-shower working

Planet Business: Pretty in pink as cherry blossom season arrives early in Japan

Sat Mar 27 2021 - 05:58

Suez blockage sets shipping rates racing as oil and gas tankers diverted away

30 oil tankers have been waiting at either side of canal to pass through since Tuesday

Fri Mar 26 2021 - 07:44

‘It’s like a beached whale’: Efforts to dislodge ship stuck in Suez Canal may take weeks

Tugs work to shift Ever Given vessel as canal transit blocked in both directions

Thu Mar 25 2021 - 18:20

Stocks sluggish, dollar near four-month highs as risk appetite wanes

Nervy investors worry that Europe’s Covid response lags US

Thu Mar 25 2021 - 10:00

Iseq sluggish as most other European bourses finish ahead

Global markets buoyed by hopes for US Covid stimulus package

Mon Feb 08 2021 - 19:32

Iseq underperforms as quarantine possibility stalls travel stocks

Trading subdued across Europe due to US shutdown for Martin Luther King jnr Day

Mon Jan 18 2021 - 19:34

Hopes for a Brexit deal boost travel and banking stocks

Strong showings from leading stocks help Irish market outperform most in Europe

Tue Oct 06 2020 - 21:22

European shares end flat as gloomy outlook persists

Concerns over a contested US election may add volatility to markets, says analyst

Wed Sept 30 2020 - 21:45

Penneys’ boom, more Brexit exits and Michael O’Leary’s war on travel restrictions

Planet Business: Recapping the week ‘in a very specific and limited way’

Fri Sept 11 2020 - 05:12

European shares end lower on poor inflation data but gain for August

Travel and leisure stocks outperform in August, adding nearly 15%

Mon Aug 31 2020 - 18:35

Lebanese protesters call for removal of president over Beirut blast

Names of victims read aloud at demonstration near site of explosion that killed at least 171

Tue Aug 11 2020 - 20:19

A friend in need – An Irishman’s Diary on Ireland and the Franco-Prussian War

Mon Aug 10 2020 - 19:15

Shelbourne’s banished statues were part of mania for all things Egyptian

Story of Nubian princess became known in 19th century after hieroglyphics translated

Wed Jul 29 2020 - 15:39

Coronavirus an opportunity for Beijing to usher in Chinese century

Europe Letter: With the West in decline and China rising, old certainties are crumbling

Thu Apr 02 2020 - 11:37

Statue of Liberty poem refers to Europeans, says Trump official

Kenneth Cuccinelli’s remarks condemned by those opposing new immigration rules

Thu Aug 15 2019 - 21:38

Eight facts about the Belt and Road Initiative

The massive infrastructure project aims to connect China with the rest of the world, by land and sea

Wed Oct 31 2018 - 00:00

Irish SME flush with success after waste water research

OxyMem wins innovation award for project that took nearly 15 years to come to market

Thu May 24 2018 - 05:15

Oil stocks and online supermarket Ocado buoy European equities

In Dublin, Paddypower still goes up despite UK’s restrictions on betting terminals

Thu May 17 2018 - 19:00

‘Black Panther’: sparking a revolution in black culture

Latest chapter in Marvel cinematic universe more than another superhero film

Tue Feb 13 2018 - 06:00

At least 40 people killed after train crash in Egypt

Railways authority says train to Alexandria hit back of another at small station

Fri Aug 11 2017 - 21:35

US intervention in Middle East has a long, difficult history

Current effort to oust Assad follows many failed attempts to topple him

Thu Apr 20 2017 - 16:44

Ralph Steadman: With gonzo, you don’t cover the story; you become the story

Ralph Steadman spent days trying to find Hunter S Thompson for their first assignment, the landmark article ‘The Kentucky Derby Is Decadent and Depraved’. The result changed journalism forever

Sat Jan 28 2017 - 05:00

Bale hails qualification with Wales as better than Champions League win

Forward’s six goals and two assists propel Coleman’s side to France

Mon Oct 12 2015 - 01:00

Rare album of Egyptian photos found in Meath

Collection estimated at €700-€1,200 contains images ‘of Egyptian and Islamic interest’

Sat Sept 26 2015 - 06:00