Finance & Markets
SMIC Is Closing In on Samsung in a Major Industry Shake-Up
The semiconductor foundry industry appeared to have a clear hierarchy for years. The first position was firmly held by Taiwan's TSMC, Samsung was in...
Russia Unveils Futuristic 3D-Printed Train Wheels That Absorb Shocks Like Suspension
Russian railway engineers have developed a new generation of railway wheels specifically designed for 3D printing, marking a major milestone in additive manufacturing. Experts...
War Surcharges and Crisis at World’s Choke Points
The global shipping industry has been founded on the notion that the world's most vital maritime trade routes will remain strategically secure and commercially...
Why Russia’s RSD59 Ships Are Dominating River-Sea Trade Routes
The ceremonial splash of champagne against a steel hull has long been a symbol of the start of a ship's existence at sea. The...
How Russia’s ST-192 Ships Are Quietly Revolutionizing Industrial Fishing
The fifth large refrigerated fishing trawler of Project ST-192 was commissioned in mid-April 2026, marking another major milestone in the modernization of Russia's fishing...
