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Exim India web site
MARCH 6, 2026
  • Inter-Ministerial Group set up to monitor supply chains; reviewing developments daily: Goyal
  • AD Ports Group confirms business continuity across all operations amid regional developments
  • West Asia situation could impact India's record basmati export target
  • Chartered Logistician® launched to address industry skill gap in global logistics
  • Freight forwarders advised to take key measures
  • Grape exports hit
  • Jebel Ali Port running normally despite Gulf tensions
  • EU Port Strategy recognises the crucial role of ports for the European economy
  • Line temporarily halts select cargo bookings pertaining to the Gulf
  • US-India trade talks hit sensitive snags despite interim push
  • Hormuz flashpoint puts India's pet coke supply chain on edge
  • Conflict seen changing the trade pattern of product tankers; could boost Indian exports
  • GJEPC flags EDPMS, IDPMS glitches at RBI export meet
  • APSEZ handles 16 pc more cargo YoY in Feb'26; containers drive throughput
  • Hormuz disruption, Qatar LNG halt tighten fuel supply chain
  • Donald Trump's initiatives to protect shipping seen as vague
  • INSA joins ICS as full Member
  • DP World delivers pavilion and kits to young cricketers in Uttar Pradesh

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International Transport Journal web site
MARCH 5, 2026
  • Air freight market shows increase in demand in February
  • WLFC: Marilyn Gan leads Origination APAC
  • SpeedX: Tim Lock appointed Chief Product Officer
  • New Executives at Hanseatic Global Terminals
  • EASA approves conversion of ATR 72-600
  • Franco-French Fuel Fusion
  • Thomas Schürmann new Managing Director of FCS
  • Bulk Cargo invests 16 million euros
  • Hughes resigns as TIACA Director General
  • ICTSI performing well
  • Prices: Ocean freight stable, air freight rising
  • Operational activities in UAE
  • Turkish Cargo bypasses Linz
  • New CSCO for Campbell's
  • DHL Group exceeds expectations
  • CHAMP expands Cargospot for Boeing 777-300ERSF
  • Olga Palec-Furga new COO at 4RCargo
  • A premiere for Australia's Ron Finemore Transport
  • Air freight volume at Geneva Airport rises
  • Assembly plant opened in Oradea
  • Interferry welcomes EU maritime strategy

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The Loadstar web site
MARCH 5, 2026
  • AI shifts logistics tech debate from 'build vs buy' to 'buy vs AI', says WiseTech
  • Bogotá slot row raises fears for Colombia's flower air cargo lifeline
  • Two million teu of cargo caught in Hormuz closure
  • Shippers warned: check your insurance, as war-risk doesn't cover delay
  • What sets DHL Group apart
  • US court forces tariff refunds forward, but battle for payout looms
  • Cargo piles up as vital Bangladesh-Middle East trade is halted
  • Force majeure, zero recourse: the bill of lading clause every carrier has - and every shipper ignored
  • Chinese factories' post-holiday opening fails to lift intra-Asia rates

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Marine Log web site
MARCH 5, 2026
  • Polarstern will have largest battery ever installed on an ice class vessel
    Marine battery manufacturer AYK Energy has secured a landmark contract to supply the largest battery ever installed on an ice class vessel for Germany's next generation polar research ship Polarstern. The contract
  • Sonangol tanker damaged as Strait of Hormuz transits plunge
    While anchored near Khor al-Zubai, Iraq, the Bahamas flagged crude oil tanker Sonangol Namibe yesterday reported hull damage after being approached by a small boat. It is the latest in a string
  • Fincantieri Marghera delivers Norwegian Luna
    In a ceremony at its Marghera, Venice, shipyard, Fincantieri and Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) today celebrated the delivery of the Norwegian Luna, the second ship of the expanded Prima Plus Class. Debuting
  • Keel of future USS Philadelphia (LPD 32) laid at Ingalls
    PEO Ships reports that the keel for the future USS Philadelphia (LPD 32), a San Antonio class-amphibious transport dock ship, was authenticated at HII's Ingalls Shipbuilding division, March 3. The ship is
  • NOAA issues ANPRM on right whale vessel speed rule
    NOAA's National Marine Fisheries Service has published an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) that requests information that could help modernize regulations designed to reduce the risk of lethal vessel strikes with

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Container News web site
MARCH 5, 2026
  • Kongsberg Maritime, Seadrill and Hanwha Drilling partner on remote DP Technology
    Kongsberg Maritime , Seadrill Limited and Hanwha Drilling have formed a strategic alliance to develop the next generation of remote Dynamic Positioning (DP) technology for offshore drilling. The partners aim to create new standards for safety, efficiency and centralised operations in offshore drilling. The initiative will also establish the technical and regulatory foundations needed for the safe
  • Freightos Weekly Update: Iran war pushing air rates up, and disrupting ocean
    The US-Israel strikes on Iran and subsequent Iranian retaliation targeting multiple countries in the area since the weekend are driving significant logistics disruptions in the region which could start to be felt more broadly if the conflict stretches on. Six tanker vessels in or near the Strait of Hormuz came under attack early this week. The strikes de facto closed the waterway by Sunday, thoug
  • Sea Intelligence: Additional 11% ETS decline in new networks
    In issue 754 of the Sunday Spotlight , Sea-Intelligence analysed the 2026 Asia-Europe networks in the light of the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS), which is now fully phased in. It requires shipping lines to surrender carbon allowances for 100% of emissions between two EU ports, and 50% of emissions between an EU and a non-EU port. To prevent evasion, major regional transshipment hubs like Tang
  • DHL Group exceeds earnings guidance for 2025
    DHL Group reported operating profit of EUR 6.1 billion for 2025. The figure exceeded the company's guidance of at least EUR 6.0 billion and increased 3.7% from EUR 5.9 billion in 2024. Revenue declined 1.6% to EUR 82.9 billion. Currency effects and lower volumes on routes to the United States contributed to the decrease. The EBIT margin rose to 7.4% from 7.0%. Free cash flow excluding M&A increas
  • Go Shipping celebrates 20 years of supporting global trade
    Go Shipping celebrates its 20th anniversary, marking two decades of growth, regional expansion, and trusted partnerships in the transport and logistics sector. Founded in January 2006 in Piraeus, Go Shipping began as a freight forwarding company serving the shipping and logistics community in Greece. Over the past twenty years, the company has steadily expanded its activities and presence, evolvi
  • ONE to remove Xiamen call from PN1 service
    Ocean Network Express (ONE) has announced that its Pacific North 1 (PN1) service will discontinue calls at the Port of Xiamen starting in fiscal year 2026 as part of adjustments within the Premier Alliance network. The change is part of the company's ongoing strategy to optimize its global network structure and strengthen service reliability across key trade corridors linking Asia and North Ameri
  • PD Ports delivers support for Northern England solar energy projects
    PD Ports has completed a significant logistics operation in support of solar energy infrastructure development across the North of England, handling the import, storage and inland delivery of components destined for large-scale renewable energy installations. The operation involved more than 220 containers of solar panels and over 300 containers of lithium storage cubes, imported through PD Ports
  • CMA CGM announces rate restoration initiatives to Latin America and Caribbean
    CMA CGM will implement rate restoration initiatives on routes from Europe to Latin America and the Caribbean. The surcharges take effect April 1, 2026. The carrier will apply a rate restoration initiative of EUR 325 per container from North Europe to Central America and the Caribbean. The surcharge covers cargo from North Europe, Baltic and Scandinavia, excluding Portugal. Destination markets inc
  • CNC revamps JPX Service
    CNC has introduced a revamped JPX service to improve connectivity between Japan, China, Singapore, Malaysia and the Philippines. The updated service features an optimized port rotation and improved operational stability, offering faster transit times and greater flexibility for regional cargo flows. One of the key improvements is an express link between Ningbo and the Malacca Straits , designed t
  • HMM warns of potential disruptions to Hormuz transits
    HMM has alerted customers to possible disruptions to its maritime services as tensions and security risks escalate in the Middle East, particularly around the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz. In an advisory to clients and partners, the company expressed appreciation for the continued trust and cooperation of its customers while outlining the challenges posed by the current regional security
  • Hapag-Lloyd outlines contingency measures for Gulf cargo
    Hapag-Lloyd has announced contingency procedures for shipments linked to several Gulf countries as the security situation in and around the Upper Gulf continues to affect vessel movements and port operations. The measures apply to cargo already in transit to or from the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Iraq (including Umm Qasr), Oman and Yemen, following the earlier sus
  • How the Gulf crisis redrew the map of maritime risk
    When private insurers pulled out of the Persian Gulf within 72 hours of US and Israeli strikes on Iran, they didn't just reprice risk they effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz without firing a single shot. Global insurers pull war risk cover amid Gulf escalation
  • MSC introduces war surcharges
    MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company has announced new surcharges on several trade lanes as the evolving security situation in the Middle East continues to disrupt maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb. The carrier will implement an Emergency War Surcharge for cargo moving from the Indian Subcontinent - including India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh - to East Africa,
  • Evergreen suspends bookings for several Middle East ports
    Evergreen Marine Corporation has suspended acceptance of new bookings for a number of Middle East ports as the security situation in the region continues to evolve. The suspension applies immediately to shipments both to and from Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia (excluding Jeddah) and Iraq through the port of Umm Qasr. Evergreen said the measure aims to safeguard cre
  • KMTC Line books six 1,900 TEU ships at HD Hyundai Heavy Industries
    South Korean regional shipping line Korea Marine Transport Company (KMTC Line) announced it has ordered six 1,900 teu ships at HD Hyundai Heavy Industries (HD-HHI) for delivery in 2028. The ships would be constructed at the premises of the former HD Hyundai Mipo, which merged with HD-HHI last December
  • CNC launches BY8 service for faster Southeast Asia connections
    CNC has launched BY8, a new feeder service that provides smarter and more efficient connections across Southeast Asia. The service links Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Myanmar, offering faster transit times, improved flexibility, and reliable operations. Key Benefits of BY8 Faster, Direct Market Access BY8 offers direct calls between Singapore, Belawan, and Yangon, reducing unnecessary trans
  • Konecranes reports record 14% EBITA margin for 2025
    Konecranes delivered record results in 2025 despite market uncertainty. The company achieved a comparable EBITA margin of 14.0%, the highest annual reading ever. Net sales reached EUR 4,187.8 million, similar to 2024 levels. Order intake totaled EUR 4,389.3 million, up 9.7% from the previous year. The order book stood at EUR 2,988.4 million at year-end. CEO Marko Tulokas said the company successf
  • DHL builds carbon-neutral logistics center in Rheinbach
    DHL Supply Chain, the specialized contract logistics division of DHL Group, is expanding its presence in the Rhineland economic region. The company is building a new 26,600 m² carbon-neutral logistics center at the Wolbersacker industrial park in Rheinbach. The facility is scheduled to go live in August 2026 . The new center will provide modern warehousing and transshipment space to meet rising d
  • BIMCO issues war risk guidance amid rising Gulf security threats
    Global shipping faces heightened risks in the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman, Southern Red Sea, and Indian Ocean. BIMCO has issued guidance urging shipowners and charterers to review their charter party agreements amid escalating security concerns. The advisory highlights key clauses, including VOYWAR 2025 for voyage charters, CONWARTIME 2025 for time charters, and the BIMCO Force Majeure Clause 2022

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Splash web site
MARCH 5, 2026
  • Speak up for our sector
    Maritime leaders must use a single voice to challenge roadblocks and spotlight opportunities in an operating landscape that is fraught with turmoil, writes Intent Communications CEO Namrata Nadkarni. The maritime industry is no stranger to volatility, but the start of 2026 has brought a convergence of crises that would test even the most seasoned veteran. ...
  • Scorpio Tankers lands long-term LR2 cover and shores up cash with triple sale
    Monaco-based product tanker owner Scorpio Tankers has locked in long-term cover for two LR2s while agreeing to sell three ships, a move set to boost its cash position by about $110m. The New York-listed company said it has fixed the 2017-built 110,000 dwt STI Rambla for eight years at $30,500 per day. The charter is ...
  • GMS pushes EU to recognise India's ship recycling capacity
    GMS, the world's largest cash buyer of ships for recycling, has called on the European Commission to approve qualified Indian ship recycling yards for inclusion on the European List under the EU Ship Recycling Regulation (EU SRR). Over 110 Indian yards already hold Hong Kong Convention (HKC) Statements of Compliance issued by IACS member classification ...
  • Costamare orderbook hits 10 in 3,100 teu series
    Greek containership tonnage provider Costamare has expanded its newbuilding programme in China, adding four more 3,100 teu vessels to its growing series. The New York-listed owner, led by Konstantinos Konstantakopoulos, said it has signed up for the construction of the additional ships at a Chinese yard, with deliveries set between the fourth quarter of 2027 ...
  • Great Eastern keeps fleet renewal on course with fresh kamsarmax buy
    India's The Great Eastern Shipping has continued its steady fleet renewal drive, lining up another secondhand bulker as it reshapes its portfolio. The Mumbai-listed owner said it has contracted to buy a 2014-built Japanese kamsarmax, without providing any further details about the deal, except that the 81,094 dwt ship should join the fleet in the ...
  • Estonian owner Amisco moves on MPP newbuilds
    Estonia's Amisco is expanding its fleet with an order for two multipurpose dry cargo vessels in China. The Tallinn-based owner said it has contracted Jiangsu Dajin Heavy Industry to build a pair of 5,900 dwt ships, with deliveries scheduled for the first and second quarters of 2027. Steel cutting for the first vessel took place ...
  • Exmar buys back VLGC
    Belgium's Exmar has agreed to buy back the on of the VLGCs from its lessor, closing the loop on a sale-and-leaseback struck some five years ago. The Antwerp-based owner said the 88,000 cu m Flanders Innovation is currently financed under a lease agreement that included a purchase option. The option price was set in Japanese ...
  • Oil spills, 20,000 stranded seafarers, and a widening conflict
    The maritime war in the Middle East has entered a perilous new phase over the last 24 hours, with the conflict's geographic footprint expanding significantly as tankers and containerships come under fire. For the first time since the outbreak of hostilities between the Iran and the US/Israel coalition, the upper Arabian Gulf has become a ...
  • Equinor and BP sign agreement to advance $10bn Bay du Nord project
    The government of Newfoundland and Labrador has signed a framework agreement with Equinor and BP to advance the construction of the long-delayed Bay du Nord offshore oil project. The government said the CAD 14bn ($10.2bn) agreement will also allow the province to take an equity stake in the project of up to 10% and provide ...
  • Sanctioned Russian LNG tanker Arctic Metagaz sinks in the Med
    A sanctioned Russian LNG tanker, Arctic Metagaz, has sunk in the central Mediterranean after suffering explosions and a subsequent fire, Libyan port authorities and Moscow said, though the cause remains disputed. Video circulating online purportedly showed the 138,028 cu m ship ablaze before it went down roughly 130 nautical miles north of Sirte. Maltese and ...
  • NKT secures largest-ever order for UK interconnector
    Danish offshore cabling specialist NKT has signed a firm contract for the HVDC power cable system for the Eastern Green Link 3 interconnector with a joint venture between the UK grid owners National Grid and SSEN Transmission. This order is the largest single project award ever received by NKT and will support the reinforcement of ...
  • No takers for Alaska offshore lease sale
    The US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has received zero bids for the "Big Beautiful Cook Inlet" oil and gas lease sale off Alaska. The auction ran from February 2 to March 4, 2026. The US Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) stated that the first federal sale in the Cook Inlet received no ...
  • Shipping's fortunes in the Year of the Fire Horse
    What will the shipping markets look like in the coming 12 months? Maritime CEO's annual outlook for the Year of the Fire Horse - published today - consults hundreds of experts within the industry, as well as a Feng Shui master, to give readers a unique perspective on the driving factors for each of the ...
  • EU unveils new maritime and ports strategies
    The European Commission yesterday adopted a EU Industrial Maritime Strategy and a Ports Strategy to drive competitiveness, sustainability, decarbonisation, security and resilience within the EU's wider waterborne sector. The EU Industrial Maritime Strategy will strengthen Europe's maritime leadership by a number of actions including launching an EU Industrial Maritime Value Chains Alliance. It is
  • Japan-New Zealand hydrogen corridor launched
    A new Japan-New Zealand Hydrogen Corridor consortium-formed by Mitsui OSK Lines, construction firm Obayashi, Kawasaki Heavy Industries and energy company Chiyoda-will study the commercial production of green hydrogen in New Zealand and export logistics to Japan, with feasibility work beginning in fiscal 2026 and imports targeted for the early 2030s. The partners say the initiative ...
  • NYK and JMU ink tanker build with first-of-its-kind actual-sea performance guarantee to cut fuel use
    Shipping major Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) and Japan Marine United (JMU) have signed a contract for a next-generation crude oil tanker due for delivery this month that embeds a validated method for estimating and guaranteeing propulsion performance in real ocean conditions. The deal incorporates an actual sea performance guarantee clause - a step beyond conventional ...
  • Maritime CEO Annual Outlook 2026
    What will the shipping markets look like in the coming 12 months? Maritime CEO's annual outlook for the Year of the Fire Horse consults hundreds of experts within the industry to give readers a unique perspective on the driving factors for each of the main shipping sectors, while looking at the regulatory issues coming up, ...

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Lloyd's List web site
MARCH 5, 2026
  • Singapore bunker suppliers suspend term contracts in anticipation of tighter supplies
    Vietnam and Thailand have stopped selling bunkers to traders and bunkerers while China halts oil product exports. Fuel oil shortages...
  • Yes to diesel and LNG, no to any carbon tax: US lays out deal terms to IMO
    The US has set out its terms for a potential replacement of the Net-Zero Framework, as companies and states defend...
  • Nine commercial vessels hit in Middle East Gulf attacks so far
    Iranian threats to close the Strait of Hormuz have not stopped vessels transiting the chokepoint, but at least two have...
  • Red Sea return dashed by war in Middle East
    Bab el Mandeb traffic is tracking below-average levels since the security situation deteriorated, but more time is needed to fully...
  • P&I clubs hit Middle East war risk buyback deadline, but pricing not cheap
    Smaller vessels face paying more per week than they previously did in a year
  • Bulk carriers stack up in Middle East Gulf as Strait of Hormuz shutdown continues
    The Middle East Gulf is not only a big importer of dry bulk commodities but is also a significant exporter...
  • Middle East ports operational update: Thursday, March 5
    Strait of Hormuz traffic remains severely disrupted and shipping companies continue to avoid transits through the Strait of Hormuz amid...
  • Vessel carrying Ukrainian grain struck by drone in the Black Sea
    A day after Russia blamed Ukraine for striking a Russia-flagged LNG carrier with a drone boat in the Mediterranean, a...
  • Suezmax tanker attacked in Middle East Gulf
    The vessel's master reported an explosion on the port side and a small craft leaving the vicinity directly afterwards
  • Amid an increasingly chaotic world, container lines crave more ships
    The container shipping industry is thinking long term, viewing effective capacity through a geopolitical lens
  • The Daily View: Days not weeks
  • Daily Briefing
    Trump's escort announcement met with scepticism as traffic trickles through Strait of Hormuz | Panama-Liberia revised NZF proposal suggests US...

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The Journal of Commerce web site
MARCH 5, 2026
  • TPM26: War a problem for container shipping, but not 'pandemic-scale': analyst
    While of concern to shippers and ocean carriers, the global impact of the war in the Middle East on container flows will be less severe than COVID-19 disruptions and Red Sea diversions, Lars Jensen told TPM26.
  • TPM26: Empty boxes pose structural challenge for Europe's busy ports
    A sharp increase in imports from Asia, declining back-haul volume, and congestion delaying the return of empties is slowing down the repatriation of equipment back to Asia.
  • Industry stakeholders don't see regulators rubber-stamping UP-NS deal
    While the White House has signaled support and Republicans hold a majority on the US Surface Transportation Board, opposition has surfaced that has many believing the $85 billion merger is not necessarily a done deal.
  • Middle East transshipment options to emerge in the coming days: DHL CEO
    Tobias Meyer said companies are starting to consider offloading Asia export cargo at ports in the Indian subcontinent for eventual onward shipment into the Gulf region, but it has not yet emerged as a trend.
  • EPCs bank on growing demand for fossil fuels, tech projects
    Engineering, procurement and construction companies, key shippers of project cargo, are expecting an uptick in business in 2026.

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TradeWinds web site
MARCH 5, 2026
  • US-led coalition warns of 'credible' sabotage threat for stationary vessels in the Gulf
    Warning comes as officials investigate potential sabotage attack on Sonangol tanker
  • Indiscriminate Iranian attacks threaten all Gulf shipping, experts warn
    Vanguard Tech warns that Iran still controls huge arsenal of missiles likely to target ships
  • EU aims to anchor Europe as 'leading waterborne continent'
    How the European Commission plans to compete with China and the rest of the world in rebuilding its maritime industries
  • Zelenskyy urges Europe to get tougher on Russia-trading ship seizures
    European efforts are not sufficient to deprive Moscow of revenue, the Ukrainian president argues
  • LNG charter rates can push above $300,000 per day, Poten says
    Several categories of vessels need to be soaked up first before market moves into undersupply
  • Middle East war jitters see boxship rates jump 20% on Asia-Europe
    Conflict has had a limited impact on container freight rates - but that may not last
  • Greek owner Evalend Shipping ramps up bulker sales drive
    Diversified shipowner has reportedly parted ways with up to seven vessels since October
  • Strait of Hormuz insurance cover available to shipping, insists London market
    At least 40 transits have been made of chokepoint since Sunday
  • Iran conflict could see big paper product tanker earnings fail to materialise
    Clarksons says an LR2 could, in theory, earn $160,000 per day sailing from the Middle East to Japan
  • Norden offloads product tankers in lucrative deal as appetite stays strong for modern ships
    Danish owner continues to be active in sale-and-purchase market
  • Greek owner Load Line beefs up fleet with bulker buy
    George Souravlas-led company adds handysize bulker from Empire Bulkers
  • Scorpio Tankers fixes eight-year charter and adds $110m to cash pile through tanker trio sale
    Robert Bugbee says to expect more charters and sales 'at higher prices'
  • 'All about war' for VLCCs as Embiricos nears record-setting $700,000 per day fixture
    Pair of blockbuster deals smash record set just days before
  • Shadow fleet backer struck deals with major insurers amid police probe
    London market players criticise 'shocking' decision to provide a financial backstop for Maritime Mutual
  • How a prolonged Strait of Hormuz blockade could impact major bulker players
    High gas prices could prompt a switch to coal-fired power generation and reshape bulker demand
  • Scorpio Tankers top team take more winnings off the table amid tanker bonanza
    This week's Streetwise looks at how the Lauro brothers are leading the latest round of profit-taking from insider share sales
  • Early signs of LNG cargoes diverting to Asia, Kpler says
    Ballast vessels holding off Oman are starting to shift away from region, including two destined for Dubai-based yard
  • Crew safe after Iranian sabotage attack on US-managed tanker in Middle East Gulf
    Shipowner plays down pollution fears in latest attack in anchorage attack off Iraq
  • Port chaos feared as 600 boxships head to Middle East Gulf
    Gulf crisis sparks fears of widespread port congestion as container lines abandon schedules
  • Coal demand to offset Hormuz closure for bulkers, Fearnleys says
    Star Bulk is top dry market stock pick for March
  • Frontline downgraded as Middle East war could 'swing tanker markets both ways'
    ABG Sundal Collier cuts VLCC owner to 'hold' on high valuation
  • Exmar buys back pioneering VLGC from lessor at a profit
    Company will take back the Flanders Innovation mid-year
  • Experienced ex-seafarer Rob Loder takes over at UK accident investigation agency
    Andrew Moll has retired after 21 years at MAIB
  • Andreas Michalopoulos confident of securing strong rates as tankers come off charters
    Performance Shipping boss expects market strength to continue throughout 2026
  • Trafigura bags huge rate for VLCC as charterers look to Western barrels
    DHT Holdings also books vessels as fixtures trickle into the market
  • Costamare ups container ship newbuilding tally with four extra vessels
    Greek giant maintains newbuilding focus on 3,100-teu boxships
  • Oil spills in the water from anchored tanker hit by Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
    Small craft likely involved in latest attack against US-managed tanker in the Middle East Gulf
  • Small island mindset of Donso is an example of self-belief and the law of Jante
    Six tanker owners on an island only 2 sq km. It's like a box of chocolates
  • Diana Shipping scores higher charter rate on SwissMarine deal
    Panamax will earn $16,200 per day
  • Tanker wars return to Gulf: Iran boasts advanced weapons as oil spill risk looms
    US attacks and Iranian retaliation could result in long-term environmental damage for region
  • Shipping's top regulator says 20,000 seafarers trapped by war
    Arsenio Dominguez says crew changes are difficult for stressed seafarers owing to flight disruptions
  • Greek owner Load Line beefs up with two bulker buys
    George Souravlas-led company adds handysize bulker from Empire Bulkers and is linked to a second from Alfa Marine
  • Jens Gronning trades tankers for bulkers as he joins Neu Seeschiffahrt
    Danish veteran moves to Hamburg owner as part of a leadership refresh
  • Singapore plots long-term maritime push with talent and tech drive
    Master plan, AI trials and global talent schemes outlined
  • Every supermarket in the UK has one - why not ships?
    Former Anglo-Eastern executive says the difference between life and death can be four minutes
  • Chinese cable layer fails to sell at auction
    No bids emerge on Guangzhou exchange platform
  • Oil spills in the water from anchored tanker after explosion off Kuwait
    Small craft likely involved in latest attack against a commercial vessel in the Middle East Gulf

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FreightWaves web site
MARCH 5, 2026
  • Panel's message: In order to survive tough trucking market, don't overlook data
    ORLANDO-It's easy when sitting through another panel at a meeting like the Truckload Carriers Association annual convention here to become slightly bored when the executives on the stage give yet another talk about their best practices. But then the realization sets in that in an industry that continues to see bankruptcies pile up-in just the last two weeks, FreightWaves has reported on trucking
  • GlobalX Airlines shelves 2 Airbus cargo aircraft amid thin demand
    Startup Global Crossing Airlines is indefinitely parking two of its four Airbus A321 converted freighters to defer expensive safety upgrades because there is little interest for narrowbody airlift in an oversaturated market and flying them is unprofitable. Weak domestic and regional cargo demand forced the company two years ago to deemphasize cargo and focus on its growing passenger charter busin
  • SONAR Launches New Geopolitical Alert and Fuel Dashboards to Help Supply Chains Navigate Iran Conflict Volatility
    SONAR, the leading provider of event-driven supply chain intelligence, announced new platform enhancements designed to help logistics professionals monitor and respond to potential disruptions stemming from the escalating conflict involving Iran. A new Geopolitical Alert has been added to the Executive Dashboard , giving users immediate context on global developments and curated links to resource
  • 54% of distributors seek demand forecasting overhaul in 2026, report finds
    Faced with economic uncertainty and increasing competition, wholesale distributors are planning significant shifts in their inventory strategies for 2026, according to Phocas Software's first annual 2026 Inventory Trends in Wholesale Distribution report . The report, which surveyed over 100 global distribution professionals, shows that 54% expect to adopt a new demand forecasting approach in 2026
  • Fleet buying spree signals trucking down-cycle may be turning
    North American fleets sharply increased orders for new heavy-duty trucks in February, signaling strengthening demand across the freight market. Preliminary data from FTR Transportation Intelligence shows Class 8 net orders totaled 47,200 units in February, up 47% from January and 159% year over year. The figure represents the highest monthly order total since September 2022 and the third consecut
  • Wabash launches cargo assurance solution to help prevent theft before it occurs
    Wabash recently debuted a cargo assurance solution that transforms the trailer itself into a secure, connected system designed to prevent cargo theft rather than simply document losses after they occur. The announcement at Manifest 2026 is a major step in the trailer manufacturer's push to transform traditional trailers into what it calls "platform trailers" capable of delivering end-to-end cargo
  • Why an obscure rail tax credit should matter to truckers
    WASHINGTON - The railroad industry swarmed Congress Wednesday in an annual lobbying event aimed at taking their concerns directly to elected representatives. The agenda was a familiar wishlist for railroads and their stakeholders: - An increase in the 45G tax credit - Steady funding of CRISI and other federal grants - Permitting reforms - Limits on truck size and weight Organized by the American
  • Broker liability at SCOTUS: judges debate meaning of 'motor vehicles'
  • Lawmaker pushes for ICE coordination in CDL crackdowns
    WASHINGTON - A controversial hearing on the Trump administration's crackdown on foreign truck drivers was used to push for more coordination between U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and local police to detain and deport illegal truckers. Testifying in support of the Trump administration's restrictions on non-domiciled truck drivers, Tim Tipton, Commissioner of Oklahoma's Department of Pub

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Copenhagen
Four kilometers of docks with a draft of -18 meters would be built
Renaissance Partners has signed a binding agreement to acquire De Wave Group.
Genoa/Milan
The Genoese company will be sold by the American company Platinum Equity
Decarbonizing shipping: a €36 billion challenge and a €45 billion opportunity for Italy
Cernobbio
Without investments in ports, Italy risks losing 80 billion euros in added value by 2050.
Canadian unions want BC Ferries to build new ferries in British Columbia
Delta
The company's latest order was to Chinese company CMI Weihai
Filt, Fit, and Uilt should withdraw the amendment that puts port businesses and cooperatives at risk under Article 17.
Rome
The unions fear the progressive replacement of a structural function of the port with precarious forms of work
Norwegian Nor Cruises signs MoU with China's SWS for 2+3 new cruise ships
Shanghai
The units would have a gross tonnage of 84,000 tons
In July, ship traffic in the Suez Canal increased by +27%
Cairo
In the first seven months of this year, maritime traffic was 8,244 ships (+15.9%)
Tomorrow Kombiverkehr will launch an intermodal connection between Regensburg and the Interporto Quadrante Europa
IMO, the Net-Zero Framework remains stalemate: agreement on carbon pricing is still lacking.
London
38 states voted in favor and 17 against. Formal adoption postponed until December.
Brussels launches the Maritime Industrial Alliance
Brussels
The EMA, the new EU instrument to coordinate industry, member states, and investors in the maritime sector, is born.
The safety and sustainability of ship recycling operations must also be guaranteed in the downstream work phases of the supply chain
Geneva
This is underlined by the representatives of the unions belonging to IndustriALL Global Union
Study to create a maritime corridor between the UK and the US using nuclear-powered container ships
London
Two Filipino sailors killed from ship attacked Monday in the Strait of Hormuz
Riyadh
Bahri VLCC Sidr hit
Shipowners' associations welcome proposal to include two Indian shipyards in EU list of ship recycling facilities
Brussels
BIMCO, ECSA, ICS, Intercargo, Intertanko and WSC consider this an important step towards addressing the structural capacity shortage in the European list
In Panama, the provision that protected the confidentiality of port concession contracts has been repealed
Balboa
The Panama Maritime Authority has accepted the request for transparency made by President José Raúl Mulino.
Fincantieri and TKMS sign agreement to strengthen collaboration in the underwater segment.
Trieste/Kiel
The agreement does not provide for mergers or acquisitions
Philippine terminal operator ICTSI to acquire African port operator TLG
Manila
The company operates in Mozambique, Namibia and South Africa
EU ship recycling facilities are operating well below capacity as European vessels continue to be dismantled in Asia
Brussels
This is reported by a study by Shipbreaking Platform and Transport & Environment
In the second quarter, cargo traffic in the Moroccan port of Tangier Med reached a new record
Anjra
Growth of +6% recorded in the first six months of 2026
Container shipping market recovery drives COSCO Shipping Holdings' quarterly results
Container shipping market recovery drives COSCO Shipping Holdings' quarterly results
Hong Kong
The Chinese group has ordered 12 new 22,000 TEU container ships and six 3,200 TEU ones.
G20 trade accelerates in second quarter
Paris
Imports of goods and trade in services are driving growth, while exports are maintaining a strong pace
La Spezia Container Terminal invests €90 million in port equipment for the new Ravano Terminal.
La Spezia
OOIL's half-year results are weighed down by the negative performance of the first quarter
Hong Kong
The January-June period closed with a net profit of 729.3 million dollars (-23.6%)
Port of Livorno: The Regional Administrative Court (TAR) has annulled the extension of the coastal landscape restriction to the port and hinterland areas.
Florence/Livorno
SBB CFF FFS Cargo returned to profit in the first half of the year
Bern
The Swiss group's trains transported over six million passengers (+1.3%)
White House denounces practice of "illegal" port transshipment to evade U.S. tariffs
Washington
IMO urges naval missions to counter rising piracy in the Gulf of Aden
London/Riyadh/Southampton
The very large crude carrier "Amzan" of the Saudi company Bahri was attacked in the Red Sea.
CMA CGM and Red Sea Gateway Terminal finalize agreement for Terminal 4 at Jeddah Port
Paris
The planned investment amounts to approximately 434 million dollars
The slowdown in the Chinese economy is reflected in port traffic
The slowdown in the Chinese economy is reflected in port traffic
Beijing
In July, overall traffic decreased by -3.4%, with a contraction that no longer only concerns domestic trade, but is also starting to affect goods with foreign countries.
In the second quarter, freight traffic in the port of Bremen/Bremerhaven grew by +6.0%
Bremen
In the first six months of 2026 the increase was +5.9%
Fincantieri and Viking convert options into orders for two new cruise ships
Trieste
A ship was boarded by pirates in the Gulf of Aden
Southampton
The unit was forced to head towards Somalia
CK Hutchison initiates international arbitration proceedings against the Republic of Panama
Hong Kong
The action follows a similar one by its subsidiary PPC. The lawsuit seeks damages of $2 billion and over $1.5 billion.
Hapag-Lloyd to acquire 25% stake in APM Terminals Maasvlakte II
Hamburg
The Maersk Group company will retain operational control of the Dutch terminal
The German company Hapag-Lloyd has signed an agreement with APM Terminals, the terminal operator of the AP Møller-Mærsk shipping group, for
ZIM also records a recovery in the second quarter
ZIM also records a recovery in the second quarter
Haifa
Acquisition by Hapag-Lloyd expected by the end of the year
In the second quarter, freight traffic in the port of Civitavecchia grew by +3.6%
Civitavecchia
In the first half of this year the total was 3.93 million tons (+1.5%)
Last month the port of Singapore handled four million containers (+3.1%)
Singapore/Hong Kong
A 1.6% decline was recorded in the port of Hong Kong
AP Moller Capital to acquire majority stake in Globex Investissement
Copenhagen/Casablanca
Ship hit in the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton
Crew member of the "Minoan Dignity" dies
Last month, freight traffic in the port of Barcelona decreased by -6.5%.
Barcelona
In July, 300,961 containers were handled (-13.2%)
Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund offers to acquire 100% of AD Ports' capital.
Abu Dhabi
He currently owns a 75.42% stake
In the first half of 2026, freight traffic in the port of La Spezia grew by +2.0%
La Spezia
Cargo traffic in Tunisian ports is growing sharply
In the April-June quarter it was 7.4 million tons (+8.8%)
The port of Koper reports a 5.6% decrease in quarterly freight traffic
Ljubljana
In June the decline was -18.9%
Strait of Hormuz crisis has severe impact on DP World's financial and operating performance
Dubai
Container traffic at CK Hutchison terminals fell by -1% in the first six months of 2026.
Hong Kong
Excluding operations in Panama, volumes increased by +5%
In the first half of 2026, freight traffic in the port of Hamburg decreased by -3.1%.
Hamburg
Containers amounted to four million TEUs (-3.7%)
HMM's revenues increased by 29.7% in the second quarter
Seoul
Net profit down, weighed down by lower financial income
Evergreen's net profit grew by 43.9% in the April-June quarter.
Taipei
Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd benefit from the recovery of the container shipping market
Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd benefit from the recovery of the container shipping market
Copenhagen/Hamburg
The Danish company reports better quarterly performance than its German partner in Gemini Cooperation
Freight traffic in the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado remained stable in the second quarter
Genoa
Passenger numbers drop at both ports
In the second quarter, Yang Ming recorded a net profit growth of +610.7%.
Keelung
Revenues stable in the first half of 2026
Two ships attacked in the Gulf of Oman and off the coast of Yemen
Southampton
A container ship was reportedly hit by an American helicopter
The Northern Sea Route is not at all competitive with the sea route through Suez
Basel
Study by two researchers from Mokpo National Maritime University
The auction on August 28 is expected to confirm Rheinmetall-MSC's interest in the Romanian Mangalia shipyard.
Bucharest
In the second quarter, vessel traffic in the Panama Canal grew by +9.6%, but decreased significantly in June
In the second quarter, vessel traffic in the Panama Canal grew by +9.6%, but decreased significantly in June
Panama/Balboa
The ACP introduces new limitations on vessel draft and does not exclude reductions in the daily number of transits.
Contract with Fincantieri for the construction of a third cruise ship for Crystal is now in force
Monaco/Miami
Delivery is scheduled for 2034
More explosions in the Strait of Hormuz area
Southampton/Tehran
Iran-Oman negotiations continue, but reopening to ship transit still seems a long way off.
In July, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna grew by +6.7%
Ravenna
A sharp decline of -21.2% is expected for August
Giulio Stoppa is the new general secretary of Trasportounito
Rome
A choice of continuity that at the same time marks the beginning of a new phase
The launching ceremony of Viking Astrea took place at the Fincantieri shipyard in Ancona
Ancona/Los Angeles
Viking's Board has authorized a share buyback program of up to $1 billion.
Meyer Werft begins construction of the Carnival Tropicale cruise ship
Papenburg
With a gross tonnage of 180,000 tons, it will be able to accommodate over 6,000 passengers.
VTG sells its UK subsidiary VTG Rail UK to pension fund USS
Hamburg
The company operates in the railway freight wagon leasing sector.
The Genoa Coast Guard reaches its 100th Port State Control inspection of 2026.
Genoa
More than 250 deficiencies have been detected so far
ABB and Oceanly collaborate to integrate and optimize ship performance and operations
Genoa
Strategic agreement between Federlogistica and the Port of Xiamen
Genoa
Feasibility study for a maritime connection between the Chinese port and Genoa
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles remained stable in August
Los Angeles
The increase in empty garages has offset the decrease in full ones
Gulftainer to acquire stake in Thailand's Suksawat Terminal
Sharjah/Bangkok
It is located on the Chao Phraya River, in Bangkok
Robo.ai establishes a company specializing in maritime and submarine security
Abu Dhabi
Al-Mansory: We will produce locally and provide solutions for markets around the world
Kombiverkehr has taken full control of Spanish company Combiberia
Frankfurt am Main
The shares were acquired from the other 20 members
US forces hit five Iranian oil tankers
Tampa
Attacks in the Gulf of Oman and near Kharg Island
Conditions met for the acquisition of AD Ports by Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund
Abu Dhabi
Construction of the above-ground section of Genoa's new breakwater has begun.
Milan
Construction of the wave barrier is underway
For the first time, a woman leads the Panama Canal Authority.
Balboa
Engineer Ilya Espino de Marotta's term will expire in 2033.
Blu Navy has acquired a stake in Banca dell'Elba
Portoferraio
Schenone: We are a group united by the desire to contribute to the economic and social development of the island.
HMM signs a contract worth approximately $3.5 billion with Vale
Seoul
It involves the maritime transport of iron ore on behalf of the Brazilian company
Kongsberg Maritime signs deal to buy Finland's Steerprop
Oslo
The Rauma-based company designs and manufactures marine propulsion systems
New drug seizure in the port of Livorno
Livorno
53 kilograms of pure cocaine in a container from Peru
In the first three months of 2026, freight traffic in Belgian ports fell by -4.0%
Brussels
Landings and embarkations decreased by -2.0% and -6.4% respectively
A series of meetings on the new Port System Master Plan for the ports of Genoa and Savona-Vado has begun.
Genoa
The new concession agreement with Amico & Co Spa has been finalized.
Port of Ravenna: Extraordinary maintenance of the "truck-accessible" section of Via Baiona has been approved.
Ravenna
MacGregor will celebrate the 65th anniversary of its Italian branch in Genoa
Genoa
The company is based in the Naval Repair area of the port of Genoa
Anemoi wind propulsion system to be installed on a Maersk container ship
London
The aim is to increase the ship's energy efficiency and reduce its emissions.
The selection process for the new Secretary General of the Central-Northern Adriatic Sea Port Authority has begun.
Ravenna
Expressions of interest to be submitted by September 21st
MacGregor opens a new technical assistance center in Trieste
Stockholm
The main focus will be the European area, including the specialized megayacht sector.
Tanker hit by three shells in the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton
An accident also in the Indian Ocean
Floriana Gallucci is the new secretary general of the Ionian Sea Port Authority.
Taranto
The Management Committee of the institution has approved the appointment
Crew of ferry that sank in Northern Cyprus arrested
Nicosia
Eight people died in the accident. 17 other passengers are missing.
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Singamas's profit halved in the first half of 2026
Hong Kong
The Chinese company is focusing on energy containers. During the period, sales of specialized containers exceeded those of standard boxes for the first time.
CIMC sells more containers, but profits plummet
Hong Kong
Half-year profit in this business segment fell by -81.2%
In the first half of this year, China
COSCO Shipping Ports reports record quarterly and half-year revenues
Hong Kong
Net income for the first six months of 2026 was $276.6 million (+23.2%)
In the first six months of 2026, CMPort's revenues grew by +13%
Hong Kong
Net profit up 7.4%
Meyer Werft revenues to grow by 107% in 2025
Papenburg
The financial year ended with a net loss of -383.8 million euros
Messina will launch the new West Med Line scheduled service in September
Genoa
It will bring together existing services for Algeria and Libya
The launch of the luxury cruise ship Oceania Sonata was celebrated in Marghera
Trieste
The unit is scheduled for delivery in 2027.
Tarros will include the port of Salerno in its Italy-Libya Express service.
La Spezia
The vessel "Vento di Zefiro" will be placed on the route
MPCC reports declining quarterly results as part of fleet renewal plan
Oslo
Kuehne+Nagel's honorary president has died.
Schindellegi
Klaus-Michael Kühne had joined the family business in 1958
A shipment of 65 kilograms of cocaine was seized in the port of Livorno.
Livorno
It would have brought in around 20 million euros to the criminals
In July, Spanish ports handled 47.7 million tonnes of goods (-1.8%)
Madrid
Containers amounted to 1,581,071 teu (-5.6%)
Join us at the Communion and Liberation Meeting in Rimini
Rome
Participation in the exhibition area of the Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport
Port of Ravenna: Executive project for redevelopment of the "Ex Carni" area begins
Ravenna
The aim is to give full functionality to a new logistics and industrial sector in the port area
Container traffic in the port of Algeciras decreased by 11.4% in July.
Algeciras
In the first seven months of 2026 the decline was -3.3%
Hupac will strengthen its intermodal service between Basel and Busto Arsizio.
Noise
An eighth weekly rotation will be introduced from September 7th
Sallaum creates a company for land logistics of cars in Europe
Vilnius
It will initially be equipped with 50 car transporters and the fleet will reach 300 vehicles by 2029
In the second quarter, freight traffic in the port of Taranto grew by +6.7%
Taranto
An increase of +104.9% was recorded in July
Viking Holdings Cruise Line Reports Record Quarterly Revenue
Los Angeles
Net profit of $587.7 million (+33.8%)
Container traffic at the Port of Los Angeles dropped 5.8% last month.
Los Angeles
In the first seven months of 2026, growth of +1.8% was recorded
Container traffic at the Port of Long Beach dropped 1.7% in July.
Long Beach
In the first seven months of this year, total traffic was 5,758,086 TEUs (+1.2%)
In the second quarter, RCL recorded an increase in revenues that was outweighed by the increase in operating costs
Bangkok
Net profit down 1.1%
Danish DFDS's quarterly financial performance improves
Copenhagen
In the April-June quarter, rolling stock transported by the fleet increased by 1.1%. Passengers decreased by 8.9%.
Container traffic at HHLA terminals decreased by -8.0% in the second quarter
Hamburg
Revenues increased by 2.5%. Operating costs increased by 5.7%.
The Livorno Port Authority creates an internal task force for the Darsena Europa project.
Livorno
The aim is to ensure a unified coordination with the commissioner structure that follows the project
Costa Cruises announces change of management for the Americas region.
Genoa
Jorge Serrano Martín de Vidales will replace Dario Rustico
MSC installs Jotun's proactive hull cleaning system on MSC Daniela
Sandefjord
Combines advanced antifouling technology with robotic inspection and cleaning
Wan Hai Lines reports a 965.6% increase in quarterly profit
Taipei
The company orders six new 11,000 TEU containerships
In the second quarter, cargo traffic in Montenegrin ports decreased by -5.8%
Podgorica
Cargoes to and from Italy dropped by -40.6%
The Grimaldi Group has taken delivery of the Grande Pacifico
Naples
The vessel is the first of five new sister PCTCs with a capacity of 9,800 ceu
In 2025, the Fratelli Cosulich group's revenues amounted to 1.9 billion euros (-11.5%)
Genoa
Net profit of 20.0 million euros (-3.0%)
Maurizio Longo, Secretary General of Trasportounito, has passed away.
Rome
He passed away in Rome after a long illness.
Terminal Investment Limited abandons Tercat acquisition
Brussels
It provided for joint control of the Barcelona terminal with Hutchison Ports
Work has been completed to activate cold ironing at the Porto Corsini cruise terminal in Ravenna.
Ravenna
Acceleration of the redevelopment process for the former CIVAM area in the port of Vibo Valentia Marina
Vibo Valentia
The area will be transformed into new yards for commercial logistics
Maersk Group sells Maersk Training and Maersk H2S Safety Services
Copenhagen
They will be sold to the US Open Gate Capital, specialized in industrial carve-out operations
In the April-June quarter, the port of Venice handled 6.3 million tons of goods (-1.2%)
Venice
Cruise passengers down by -15.3%
In the second quarter, freight traffic in the port of Ravenna recorded a sharp increase of +10.9%
Ravenna
In the first six months of 2026 the increase was +5.9%
PORTS
Italian Ports:
Ancona Genoa Ravenna
Augusta Gioia Tauro Salerno
Bari La Spezia Savona
Brindisi Leghorn Taranto
Cagliari Naples Trapani
Carrara Palermo Trieste
Civitavecchia Piombino Venice
Italian Interports: list World Ports: map
DATABASE
ShipownersShipbuilding and Shiprepairing Yards
ForwardersShip Suppliers
Shipping AgentsTruckers
MEETINGS
The conference "EU-Mercosur Agreement: The Role of the Maritime Economy" will be held in Genoa on July 1st.
Genoa
It is organized by the Casa America ETS Foundation and the Western Liguria Port Authority
The Federagenti assembly will be held in Civitavecchia on July 3rd.
Rome
Pessina: We will not discuss regulations, community relations, or the pursuit of theories and bureaucracy, but rather the challenges of Italian port infrastructure.
››› Meetings File
PRESS REVIEW
Rosatom expects cargo traffic along Northern Sea Route to rise 14% in 2026 - CEO
(Interfax)
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Ends Joint Venture Plan for Block Factory with India's Cochin Shipyard
(Maeil Business Newspaper)
››› Press Review File
FORUM of Shipping
and Logistics
Intervento del presidente Tomaso Cognolato
Roma, 19 giugno 2025
››› File
DP World acquires six GXO logistics sites in the UK
Dubai
186,000 square meters and 2,000 employees change hands: this is the transfer imposed by the British Antitrust for the acquisition of Wincanton
DHL soars in the second quarter, but not everywhere
Bonn
Revenue and EBIT in double digits. Express performed well, while Supply Chain and Post & Parcel Germany fared less well.
Global Ship Lease reports record quarterly and half-year revenues
Athens
Rising costs impact profits
DP World to build temperature-controlled logistics hub in the port of Antwerp
Dubai/Kallo
GNV will activate a third maritime service to Algeria on Saturday
Genoa
The Civitavecchia-Annaba line will complement the existing routes from Sète to Algiers and Bejaia.
Danaos Corporation reports quarterly revenue growth of 4.7%.
Athens
The containership segment remains stable. Bulk carriers continue to contribute.
A bulk carrier hit by a shell in the Strait of Hormuz
Southampton/London
One crew member is reportedly missing.
This year, 800,000 cruise passengers are expected in Messina.
Messina
Passengers make a direct expenditure of almost 16 million euros in the city
Container traffic at the Port of New York grew by 1.6% in the second quarter
New York
In the first six months of 2026, 4.43 million TEUs were handled (+0.2%)
HZ Cargo and Railtrans form joint venture for intermodal transport
Zagreb
The aim is to activate a traffic of over 500 thousand tons between the ports of Croatia and the markets of Central Europe.
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