Costas Paris

The Wall Street Journal

Panama Infuriated China. Now It’s Paying the Price.

By: Rebecca Feng, Santiago Pérez, Costas Paris

Beijing is pressuring the Central American country with measures that have disrupted its vital shipping industry, thwarting its ambitions to become a global logistics hub.

MSN

Panama infuriated China. Now it's paying the price.

By: Costas Paris, Rebecca Feng, Santiago Pérez

Panama is paying a price for its involvement in the great superpower competition between China's government and the Trump administration.

The Wall Street Journal

This Sprawling Chinese Refinery Is Bankrolling Tehran

By: Rebecca Feng, Anika Arora Seth, Costas Paris, Patricia Kowsmann

Hengli is accused by the U.S. of being a major importer of illicit Iranian crude; the Chinese petrochemical company denies trading with Iran.

MSN

This sprawling Chinese refinery is bankrolling Tehran

By: Anika Arora Seth, Costas Paris, Patricia Kowsmann, Rebecca Feng

Chinese leader Xi Jinping last year summoned dozens of leaders from the nation's top private companies to a rare meeting , calling on them to help China navigate economic difficulties.

The Wall Street Journal

Shipping Powers Say Wars, Shadow Fleets Threaten Free Seas

By: Costas Paris

A group of 18 countries that dominate global shipping warned of a structural shift raising costs.

MSN

Shipping powers say wars, shadow fleets threaten free seas

By: Costas Paris

A group of the 18 biggest shipping countries warned Tuesday that global conflicts, trade restrictions and chokepoints were raising costs and spreading uncertainty across global supply chains.

MSN

Iran launched undisclosed second wave of attacks on US Navy ships

By: Costas Paris, Shelby Holliday

Iran launched an attack against U.S. Navy ships on Monday that the U.S. military has yet to acknowledge, according to U.S. officials, after firing

MSN

US strikes Iranian oil tankers in response to Tehran's attacks on Navy ships

By: Costas Paris, Shelby Holliday

The U.S. launched new attacks on Iranian oil tankers on Tuesday in response to a fresh attempt by Tehran to strike U.S. warships in the Middle East, according to a U.S. official.

The Wall Street Journal

With Close Calls on U.S. Warships, Iran Shows New Appetite for Escalation

By: Georgi Kantchev, Shelby Holliday, Costas Paris

Tehran’s forces are taking aim at the U.S. Navy in a way they haven’t done since the start of the war.

LiveMint

With close calls on US warships, Iran shows new appetite for escalation

By: Shelby Holliday, Costas Paris, Georgi Kantchev

Tehran's forces are taking aim at the U.S. Navy in a way they haven't done since the start of the war.