Archive for the ‘Canals & Strategic Sea Lanes’ Category

Bloomberg: Nicaragua’s Rival to Panama Canal Set to Start Dec. 22

Tuesday, December 23rd, 2014

Bloomberg – Nicaragua’s Rival to Panama Canal Set to Start Dec. 22 bloom.bg/1JoWHZW

“UPDATE 3-Nicaragua announces start of China-backed canal to rival Panama” –

Tuesday, December 23rd, 2014

uk.reuters.com/article/idUKL1N0U61HB20141223

Sri Lanka opposition vows to scrap China port deal if wins election

Saturday, December 20th, 2014

in.mobile.reuters.com/article/idINKBN0JV1QA20141217?irpc=932

Bloomberg: Panama City Leads Region in World Bank Business Survey

Tuesday, November 18th, 2014

Bloomberg – Panama City Leads Region in World Bank Business Survey bloom.bg/1qfPftS

Xi pledges $40b for Silk Road fund – China – Chinadaily.com.cn

Sunday, November 9th, 2014

www.chinadaily.com.cn/china/2014-11/09/content_18888916.htm

China to establish $40 billion Silk Road infrastructure fund

Sunday, November 9th, 2014

mobile.reuters.com/article/idUSKBN0IS0BQ20141108?irpc=932

China to Contribute $40 Billion to Silk Road Fund – WSJ – WSJ

Sunday, November 9th, 2014

China to Contribute $40 Billion to Silk Road Fund – WSJ – WSJ

m.wsj.com/articles/china-to-contribute-40-billion-to-silk-road-fund-1415454995?mobile=y

High speed rail transport will diminish the importance of the sea route.

India Concerned About Chinese Subs in Sri Lankan Ports

Saturday, November 8th, 2014

m.voanews.com/a/india-concerned-about-chinese-subs-in-sri-lankan-ports-/2509079.html

Bloomberg: Djibouti Plans LNG, Oil Terminals to Develop Regional Trade

Friday, November 7th, 2014

Bloomberg – Djibouti Plans LNG, Oil Terminals to Develop Regional Trade bloom.bg/1skqqIq

India and China in race to develop energy ports | The National

Monday, November 3rd, 2014

m.thenational.ae/business/energy/india-and-china-in-race-to-develop-energy-ports