Fred Pals

Former First Word Oil Editor

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The Port of Rotterdam is Very Worried About Russian War Impact

Rotterdam Port Chief Sees Bumpy Road Back to Normal Supply Chains

May 11, 2022

May 11, 2022

Rotterdam Port Chief Sees Bumpy Road Back to Normal Supply Chains

The Port of Rotterdam is Very Worried About Russian War Impact

February 9, 2022

February 9, 2022

Start of Key Dutch Gas-Processing Plant Pushed Back to August

February 2, 2022

February 2, 2022

Jeff Bezos’s New Superyacht to Force Dismantling of Dutch Bridge

December 30, 2021

December 30, 2021

ECB’s Knot Says Policy Rate Can Start Rising in Early 2023

The European House-Ambrosetti Conference

November 27, 2021

November 27, 2021

Israel and U.K. Set Measures to Stop Spread of Omicron Cases

Holiday Travel And Covid-19 Testing at Berlin Brandenburg Airport

November 20, 2021

November 20, 2021

Austrians Take to the Streets Against Vaccine Mandate, Lockdown

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November 19, 2021

November 19, 2021

Unrest Is Spreading in Europe as Coronavirus Lockdowns Return

Demonstrators protest against government restrictions due to the coronavirus pandemic, in Rotterdam, on Nov. 19.

November 17, 2021

November 17, 2021

Dutch Divorce: How Shell Split With Netherlands After 114 Years

Royal Dutch Shell Permian Basin Operations As Oil Prices Beat Earnings Estimates

November 15, 2021

November 15, 2021

Dutch Cabinet Has No Majority on Tax Move to Appease Shell

Shell Fuel Tanker Deliveries Ahead Of Earnings

October 17, 2021

October 17, 2021

ECB’s Knot Sees Interest Rates Edging Up as Stimulus Curtailed

The European House-Ambrosetti Conference

September 30, 2021

September 30, 2021

Gas Crisis Hits Food as Giant Dutch Greenhouses Go Dark

Tomatoe bunches hang in a greenhouse on

September 16, 2021

September 16, 2021

Dutch Foreign Minister Kaag Resigns Over Afghanistan Fallout

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April 2, 2021

April 2, 2021

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte Survives No-Confidence Vote

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April 1, 2021

April 1, 2021

Dutch Premier Faces No-Confidence Vote Over Backroom Dealing

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March 28, 2021

March 28, 2021

Giant Ship Is Moved To and Fro to Break Suction: Suez Update

Giant Ship Is Moved To and Fro to Break Suction: Suez Update

March 26, 2021

March 26, 2021

Salvage Squad Set to Unload Suez Ship Box by 40-Foot Box

Dislodging the Suez Canal Ship Said to Need at Least a Week

March 4, 2021

March 4, 2021

Uniper CEO Mulls Taking Netherlands to Court Over Coal Exit

Key Speakers At Handelsblatt Energy Summit

April 21, 2020

April 21, 2020

Netherlands Seeks to Reopen Schools, Extends Lockdown Measures

Netherlands Continues 'Intelligent Lockdown' Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

April 21, 2020

April 21, 2020

World’s Biggest Oil Storage Firm Says Almost All Space Sold

Aerial Views As U.K. Economic Growth Accelerates In Second Quarter