LTG : More X-ray machines at the borders as smuggling investigation continues

LTG Infra and the Lithuanian Customs Office step up their attempts to control and restrict smuggling and sanction circumvention attempts via rail. In this context, they aim to deploy two x-ray machines at the Kybartai railway station on the border with Kaliningrad and at the Stasylos-Byenyakoni border crossing with Belarus. The latest has been closed […]

UBS assumes leading Greek ship finance position with Credit Suisse takeover

UBS has taken on a very significant shipping portfolio following yesterday’s emergency takeover of compatriot bank Credit Suisse. UBS came to the rescue of troubled Credit Suisse yesterday in a $3.15bn government-backed deal to avert financial disaster. UBS has not had a strong shipping focus previously, something that has changed overnight with the Credit Suisse […]