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Exim India web site
MARCH 16, 2026
  • CTL-BHP 2026 set for a grand opening in Mumbai tomorrow
  • US Navy escort plan stalls as Iran dares Washington to try
  • India snaps up 30 million barrels of Russian crude on US waiver
  • LNG shipping seen severely disrupted if conflict continues
  • Weekly ocean container shipping market update
  • India-UK CETA goes live in April: Goyal
  • EXIM container train service from PLIL Ahmedgarh to Haldia Port
  • Kerala gets its first Grade-A logistics park
  • Prime Minister inaugurates elevated port corridor in Guwahati, launches multiple waterways projects with INR 526 crore investment in Assam
  • Fitch upgrades India to 7.5 pc growth but warns rising oil could derail global recovery
  • Hormuz closure potentially traps 204,000 TEU
  • Chennai Port achieves record container throughput 20 days ahead of last fiscal
  • Only 19% of business leaders conduct geopolitical risk assessments, reveals TATA AIG - Dun & Bradstreet report
  • Attacks on commercial shipping underline risk to seafarers and shipping in the Middle East
  • IMO's Extraordinary Council meet to discuss Middle East situation this week
  • Prime Minister Modi inaugurates APSEZ's Haldia Terminal - India's first fully automated dry bulk facility
  • Iran grants India Hormuz safe passage
  • Baltic Exchange Market Report (13 March 2026)
  • DPA crosses 150 million tonnes throughput; fastest-ever among Major Ports
  • Dakshin Bharat Gateway Terminal achieves historic milestone of 5 million TEUs

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International Transport Journal web site
MARCH 13, 2026
  • Cooperation between Maersk and East-West Intermodal
  • Lödige Industries presents "Cargo Direct"
  • SCA Skog achieves wood transport record
  • Ethiopian Cargo integrates into Freightos
  • Order activity for commercial vehicles in the USA increases
  • Silk Way Technics celebrates 20 years
  • Quentin Benault leads e-LOGIK
  • Hausmann appointed COO at LogicSource
  • Logistec acquires Logistics Park Dubuque
  • Feteia-Oltra responds to geopolitical tension
  • Regional warehouse for spare parts of energy service provider
  • Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas is rebranding
  • PCN: EKO Logistics Services new in Ghana
  • New AI features from LIS for TMS and warehousing
  • TII India celebrates ten years of success
  • TAT Technologies secures MRO contract
  • Founder of Amerijet has passed away
  • Opening of the South Luzon Container Terminal
  • EFW retrofits A330 for APAL
  • Grimaldi Group takes over "Grande Seoul"

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The Loadstar web site
MARCH 13, 2026
  • 'Massive volatility' driving container spot rate disparity
  • Middle East conflict dampens fears of container sector overcapacity
  • Logistics cyberattacks grow - hackers run a better supply chain than you
  • Wan Hai sees profits fall, but eyes more newbuilds
  • Help may be on the way for those struggling to get ships insured
  • USA Corp. owes importers $166bn - the system to pay them back is just half-finished
  • Avianca eyes Caracas, MSC adds a 777F, SF brings in a 747, board shuffle at One Air
  • Dubai and Oman open 'green corridor' for smoother cargo flows
  • The Loadstar Explainers: CBP refund process; USTR Section 301 investigation; Jones Act waiver plan
  • SE Asia may fit the bill as forwarders shy away from US 'tariff silliness'

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Marine Log web site
MARCH 13, 2026
  • Chris Scott to succeed John Lauer as Matson EVP and CCO
    Honolulu-headquartered Matson Inc. (NYSE: MATX) reports that John Lauer, executive vice president and chief commercial officer, will retire on July 1, 2026, having led the sales, marketing, pricing and customer service activities
  • SHI launches new SSAM Center research hub in San Diego
    Korean shipbuilding giant Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) and San Diego State University (SDSU) have inaugurated the SSAM Center (SHI-SDSU Advanced Maritime Center). The new joint research center is expected to play a
  • Thordon and SNAME announce new graduate scholarship
    Thordon Bearings Inc. has partnered with the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME) to launch the Thordon Bearings Graduate Scholarship, an annual award that will support exceptional postgraduate students developing

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Container News web site
MARCH 13, 2026
  • Wan Hai Lines expands fleet new with orders
    Wan Hai has placed two new orders for additional container vessels to expand its fleet capacity. These ships are designed to be LNG/dual fuel-ready, supporting the carrier's commitment to modern and adaptable maritime operations. The Taiwanese carrier has contracted two different shipyards for these latest additions: Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding: Wan Hai has ordered four ships of 6,000 TEU. This
  • SITC eyes fleet expansion after profitable 2025
    Intra-Asia shipping group SITC International said on 10 March it plans to build or acquire more container ships, after its 2025 net profit gained 19% year-on-year, to US$1.22 billion. Yang Xianxiang, chairman of the Hong Kong-listed company, said: "The company will continue to purchase container vessels and containers, and invest in logistics projects, as and when appropriate."
  • Yang Ming to order six 13,000 TEU class LNG dual-fuel containerships
    Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. (Yang Ming) has officially approved the procurement of six 13,000 TEU class LNG dual-fuel container vessels. This strategic move, confirmed during the company's 411th Board Meeting on March 12th, supports long-term fleet renewal and the transition toward lower-carbon operations. Strategic Fleet Growth and Renewal The addition of these vessels is a key step toward
  • Grimaldi takes delivery of new car carrier Grande Seoul
    The Grimaldi Group has taken delivery of the new Pure Car & Truck Carrier (PCTC) Grande Seoul, further expanding its fleet dedicated to vehicle transport on global trade routes. The vessel was built by Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Company Limited (SWS) and China Shipbuilding Trading Company Limited (CSTC), both part of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC). The Grande Seoul is the ninth
  • Port of Los Angeles records second-best February in its history
    The Port of Los Angeles handled 824,323 TEUs in February 2026, the second-highest volume recorded for that month in the port's history and a 3% increase compared to February 2025. The result was driven in part by front-loading activity as retailers and manufacturers accelerated cargo movements ahead of the Lunar New Year production pause at Asian factories. Loaded imports for the month totalled 4
  • Explainer: When every ship is a target
    The Gulf campaign's indiscriminate logic is more destructive than any chokepoint blockade and the shipping industry has no playbook for it.
  • OOCL announces 2025 full year results
    Orient Overseas (International) Limited (OOCL) announced its financial results for the full year of 2025, reporting lower profitability compared with the previous year as market conditions normalized across the container shipping sector. The company recorded group revenue of US$9.72 billion in 2025, down from US$10.70 billion in 2024. Profit attributable to equity holders reached US$1.51 billion,
  • MSC introduces emergency fuel surcharges across multiple global routes
    MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company has announced the implementation of several Emergency Fuel Surcharges (EFS) across multiple trade lanes as rising fuel costs and operational pressures continue to impact global shipping operations. The new surcharges will take effect from 16 March 2026 and will remain in place until further notice, depending on the trade lane either based on the sailing date, ga
  • MEDLOG and CMLOG expand cold storage capacity in China
    MEDLOG, the logistics arm of MSC Group, and China Master Logistics Co. Ltd. (CMLOG) have announced the launch of a new joint venture that will operate a network of five cold storage facilities in Shanghai, Tianjin and Ningbo. The announcement was made on 11 March 2026 and marks the third and largest installation within the partners' expanding network of temperature-controlled logistics facilities
  • RCL terminates voyages for three additional vessels
    Regional Container Lines (RCL) has declared an immediate End of Voyage for three vessels. This decision follows the heightened escalation of war in the Middle East and volatile circumstances beyond the carrier's control. Consequently, all cargo on these ships will be discharged at intermediary ports. Affected vessels and termination ports The following ships are impacted by this emergency declara
  • Yang Ming reports 2025 financial results
    Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation has reported consolidated revenues of NT$163.56 billion (US$5.24 billion) for 2025, with after-tax profit reaching NT$17.1 billion (US$548.15 million), according to the company's latest financial results approved at its 411th board meeting on March 12. The Taiwanese container shipping company also reported earnings per share (EPS) of NT$4.9 for the year. In
  • Hapag Lloyd suspends dangerous goods bookings for Red Sea
    Hapag-Lloyd has announced an immediate suspension of all Dangerous Goods (DG) bookings for several major ports in the Red Sea. This measure responds directly to current security and operational constraints in the region. By stopping these bookings, the carrier aims to ensure the safety of its crews, vessels, and customer cargo during this volatile period. Scope of the Suspension The suspension re
  • CMA CGM reopens export and import bookings for Middle East
    CMA CGM has officially resumed all EXPORT and IMPORT bookings for Iraq, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates. This update follows the March 3rd suspension and provides immediate solutions for global trade. To maintain service, the carrier now utilizes a network of land bridges and feeder services to navigate current regional constraints. Reopening of Middle East Expo
  • Explainer: How Iran turned Hormuz into a geopolitical checkpoint
    As the conflict with Iran intensifies, a quiet but unmistakable pattern has taken hold in the Hormuz chokepoint one that benefits Beijing far more than any combatant.
  • Transworld Shipping Lines reports loss for Q3 amid aging fleet challenges
    Transworld Shipping Lines Limited posted a net loss of Rs. 25 crores for the quarter ended December 31, 2025. The company reported profit of Rs. 15 crores in the same quarter last year. Revenue declined to Rs. 132 crores from Rs. 165 crores in the corresponding quarter. EBITDA fell to Rs. 8 crores from Rs. 47 crores. Earnings per share stood at Rs. (11.52) compared to Rs. 6.72 in the previous yea
  • Gebrüder Weiss sustains growth momentum
    Gebrüder Weiss closed 2025 with net revenues of US$ 3.17 billion, demonstrating resilience in a difficult operating environment characterised by subdued economic conditions across its core Central European markets. The company maintained an equity ratio exceeding 60% for the second consecutive year, reflecting the financial solidity underpinning its continued investment programme. The workforce r
  • Brunswick harbor dredging advances to restore channel depth
    Maintenance dredging is underway in the inner and outer harbor of the Port of Brunswick, with operations targeting the restoration of the channel to its federally authorised depth. The work, funded by the federal government and carried out by the US Army Corps of Engineers, addresses shoaling and other natural sediment accumulation processes common to harbor environments. Current operations are e
  • Sea-Intelligence: Hormuz closure potentially traps 204,000 TEU
    In issue 755 of the Sunday Spotlight , Sea-Intelligence conducted a network stress test of the de facto closure of the Strait of Hormuz on February 28. The objective was to quantify the amount of deep-sea vessel capacity that was intended to leave the Persian Gulf, while not counting any local feeder vessels that were not planned to leave the Gulf. To calculate this potentially trapped capacity,

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Splash web site
MARCH 13, 2026
  • HJ Shipbuilding set to take over HD Hyundai's Gunsan yard
    South Korean shipbuilder HD Hyundai Heavy Industries has agreed to sell its Gunsan shipyard to HJ Shipbuilding & Construction (HJSC) in a move that could open the door for the Busan-based yard to build larger vessel types. According to a filing by HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering, the companies have signed a memorandum of ...
  • Fear of silence keeps harassment hidden at sea
    Despite growing regulatory attention, many seafarers still hesitate to report bullying and harassment at sea because they believe nothing will change. Captain Charles Chong of Britannia P&I Club argues that tackling the problem requires trauma-informed leadership, visible follow-up and a shipboard culture where crew trust their voices will be heard. During a recent webinar hosted ...
  • When seafarers die, statements are not enough
    Global trade depends on seafarers, yet when crises happen the system meant to protect them often fails. Sunil Kapoor reports. Ships are burning at sea - flames and thick dark smoke rising into the sky. Not warships. Not naval vessels. Ordinary merchant ships carrying cargo for the global economy, with civilian seafarers on board simply ...
  • Splash Wrap: The Hormuz inferno
    Iran's new supreme leader pledged to maintain the closure of the Strait of Hormuz as the maritime crisis engulfing the Middle East triggers warnings of the worst oil supply disruption in history, with the Middle Eastern shipping paralysis leading Splash coverage all week. Behind closed doors, authorities in Beijing have been taking action in response ...
  • New safety kits help seafarers prepare for missile and drone attacks in conflict zones
    Seafarers calling at Ukrainian ports will receive specialist safety kits designed to mitigate the risks posed by missile and drone attacks under a new initiative from maritime charity Stella Maris. The crew safety kits are designed to help seafarers prepare for and respond to emergencies while operating in conflict affected regions. The initiative comes at ...
  • Worley selected for engineering work on Chevron's Cyprus gas field
    Australian offshore engineering company Worley has been selected to provide front-end engineering design (FEED) and procurement services for Chevron's Aphrodite development offshore Cyprus in the Eastern Mediterranean. Worley will provide FEED engineering across the full Aphrodite field development, including a portion of the subsea systems, the FPU, the export gas pipeline, and onshore receiving
  • 'The largest supply disruption in the history of the global oil market': IEA's take on the Hormuz crisis
    Iran's new supreme leader has pledged to maintain the closure of the Strait of Hormuz as the maritime crisis engulfing the Middle East triggers warnings of the worst oil supply disruption in history, a Norwegian transit ban, and an emergency International Maritime Organization session, all underscoring the gravity of a situation that is rapidly reshaping ...
  • Yang Ming readies order for six LNG dual-fuel boxships
    Taiwanese liner operator Yang Ming Marine Transport has approved plans to order a new series of 13,000 teu containerships as part of a wider fleet renewal and expansion strategy. The company's board of directors signed off on the plan, clearing the way for six LNG dual-fuel neo-panamaxes, intended to replace older ships and vessels nearing ...
  • Boskalis wins Shell UK subsea decommissioning contract
    Boskalis Subsea Services, a provider of specialist services to the subsea sector, has won an offshore decommissioning contract with Shell's UK arm. This contract marks the first decommissioning-specific project the company will deliver for the operator. Boskalis Subsea Services will undertake the removal of subsea infrastructure and associated remediation across several assets. The works will ...
  • Oceanica wins over $730m in Petrobras subsea vessel deals
    Brazilian engineering firm Oceanica Engenharia has entered into new long-term contracts with state-owned oil and gas giant Petrobras, valued at approximately 4.2bn reais ($736m). The shallow-diving support vessels (SDSV) Oceanicasub IV, V, VII, and IX had their contracts renewed for the provision of subsea services, including workclass ROVs, electric ROVs, and diving operations, for inspection, ...
  • India taps 65m barrels of Russian crude
    The US Treasury has issued a one-month OFAC wind-down licence allowing Russian crude cargoes already at sea to complete voyages - a move designed to steady global energy markets as the Strait of Hormuz crisis snarls Middle East flows. The authorisation, valid through April 11, permits routine voyage services including bunkering, crewing, insurance and piloting ...
  • Circle Digital Ventures: Crew and risk management
    In conversation with Maritime CEO, Meei Wong, CEO of Circle Digital Ventures, a technology company with a mission to improve human sustainability in the maritime industry, points to a new horizon in maritime tech - a shift from the vessel to the people working on them. For years, maritime technology has focused almost entirely on ...
  • NYK takes full control of Saga Welco
    Japan's Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) has moved to take full control from Westfal-Larsen of Norwegian open-hatch operator Saga Welco. NYK had previously run Saga Welco for the past 12 years as a 50:50 joint venture with Westfal-Larsen. No financial details for the takeover have been revealed. Saga Welco operates a fleet of 48 open-hatch vessels ...

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Lloyd's List web site
MARCH 13, 2026
  • Next US tariff plan takes shape as CBP updates on refunds
    On one hand, US importers are in line to receive hundreds of billions in tariff refunds. On the other, importers...
  • Seanergy clinches two more capesize newbuilds
    Two capesizes commissioned in Japan bring orderbook to five large bulkers at a contract cost of $384m
  • Iran conflict causing 'largest supply disruption' in oil market history
    Supply is expected to plunge by as much as 8m barrels per day in March, the International Energy Agency estimates
  • Middle East port operational update: Friday, March 13
    Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz continues to be severely disrupted, and many shipping companies are still avoiding transits due...
  • Hormuz closure forces costly liner detours as Gulf logistics tighten
    As diverted vessels reach contingency ports and inland networks tighten, disruption across the Gulf is set to escalate. With the...
  • Panama-flag detentions at Chinese ports spike amid Hutchison port fallout
    Beijing appears to be leveraging port state control inspections as a pressure tool following Panama's forced takeover of Hutchison port...
  • NYK to take full control of open hatch cargoship operator Saga Welco
    Deal follows the acquisition of a majority stake in Saga Welco's competitor Gearbulk by compatriot firm MOL in early 2025
  • 'Illegally imposed sanctions' to blame for huge Sovcomflot losses
    The tanker and LNG carrier owner posted losses in excess of $500m for 2025, just as the US announced a...
  • 'Cowardly to send our vessels through' Hormuz despite huge profits says d'Amico's di Mottola
    Red Sea refined product loadings are set to increase while avoiding Bab el Mandeb, says di Mottola in an interview...
  • Yang Ming confirms plans to boost boxship newbuild orderbook
    While the company has not revealed which shipyards will bid for the contract, it traditionally works with builders in Japan...
  • War delays not covered by most cargo insurers, Kennedys warns
    Hague and Hague-Visby Rules still apply during conflicts
  • Sweden boards second falsely flagged ship
    The move shows a greater willingness by EU countries to board shadow fleet vessels flying false flags
  • The Daily View: Fuel for thought
  • US issues temporary waiver on sanctioned Russian oil and petroleum products at sea
    The US has granted a waiver of sanctions on Russian origin crude oil and petroleum products, a week after issuing...
  • Daily Briefing
    Iran's shadow fleet disrupted by Middle East war | Fears mount on ship fuel availability as Hormuz closure drags on...

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The Journal of Commerce web site
MARCH 13, 2026
  • US exports to Middle East in limbo amid war zone service disruptions
    While the logistical hurdles of sending cargo to the region are more of an inconvenience at this point for US exporters rather than a full-blown crisis, shippers see a bigger risk in the war's longevity and the downstream effect of higher oil prices.
  • Ocean carriers employ effective capacity management despite market volatility
    Container shipping has come a long way in mastering the art of blank sailings, redeployments, slow steaming and other forms of proactive capacity management, mitigating the impact of much-discussed overcapacity, attendees at TPM26 were told.
  • Evergreen's 2025 profits nearly halved on sharp freight rate declines
    The weakness has continued into 2026, with Taiwan's biggest carrier reporting that combined revenue of $1.9 billion for January and February was down 23% from the same period last year.
  • Middle East shipping disruptions boost US position as top LNG exporter
    With liquefied natural gas flows at a standstill in the Strait of Hormuz, a near-doubling of LNG export capacity in the US is set to drive breakbulk and project cargo activity into the next decade.
  • Canada's 'Driver Inc.' crackdown could push trucking rates higher
    Long-sought regulatory reforms within the Canadian trucking industry could tighten capacity and cause cross-border rates to rise.

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TradeWinds web site
MARCH 13, 2026
  • US sending up to 5,000 troops to Middle East with amphibious unit
    Deployment linked to addressing Strait of Hormuz closure
  • Hellish week draws to close for tanker stocks as investors flee
    A strong bull run for New York-listed stocks has at least temporarily seen a U-turn
  • Low-profile Greek venture K Squared tied to profitable sale of ultramax pair
    Prominent business names have teamed up to form small bulker management outfit
  • Iran and China-linked bulkers increasingly transiting Hormuz as others stay away
    Bulker traffic has dropped in the Gulf and vessels are diverting away from the region
  • Low-profile Greek venture K Squared is tied to profitable sale of ultramax pair
    Prominent business names have teamed up to form small bulker management outfit
  • Bulkers linked to Iran and China are increasingly transiting Hormuz while others stay away
    Bulker traffic has dropped in the Gulf and vessels are diverting away from the region
  • Wavelength podcast: The impact of war
    Plus, a new deal for injured ship recyclers, and the battle to scrap the shadow fleet
  • Shipping and shipbuilding centre stage in China's Five-Year Plan blueprint
    State economic plan ties maritime power to trade, energy and industry
  • 'Not a one-trick pony': Navigator eyes opportunities for LPG fleet amid Middle East shutdown
    UK-based owner believes its diversified trading patterns put it in good shape for the crisis
  • Ports under fire: What the world can learn from Ukraine
    Ports need real-time solutions as there are no existing playbooks, writes Dmytro Barinov
  • VLCC rates tick down as ships ballast away from China seeking new cargoes
    Pipeline capacity not enough to make up for declining Middle East Gulf cargoes
  • Yang Ming profit plunges as US tariffs and Middle East disruption squeeze box shipping
    Taipei-listed boxship and bulker group says its service network and flexible vessel deployment helped it maintain a sixth year in the black
  • Hormuz Strait lockdown spells bad news for hundreds of offshore units, brokers warn
    Production cuts pose problems for owners
  • Sahara Group deepens African energy play with gas carrier newbuildings
    Major, diversified player says it has 202,000 cbm of ship capacity under construction in the Far East
  • Maersk boss warns of fuel shortages as container lines add surcharges
    Rising bunker costs are feeding directly into container shipping economics
  • Tanker boss Carlos Balestra di Mottola warns of dangers if Hormuz stays closed
    DIS chief executive tells TradeWinds how a long-term closure of the Strait of Hormuz could affect product tankers
  • Attacks, AIS shutdowns, spoofing and jamming leading to 'electronic fog' in Middle East Gulf
    Lack of traffic could be preventing collisions as dozens of ships exhibit erratic behaviour in key waters
  • HD Hyundai sells shipyard to compatriot HJ Shipbuilding
    Sale of the Gunsan facility underscores HD Hyundai's reluctance to expand its shipbuilding capacity domestically
  • Shipping stocks plunge as ABG sees 'sizeable downside' if Hormuz remains closed
    Frontline, Okeanis Eco Tankers and BW LPG shares lower in Oslo
  • Holed Star Bulk bulker is not listing and is able to sail under its own power
    Another Star Bulk vessel in the region is also confirmed safe
  • ReCAAP ISC charts 10-year course to strengthen maritime security ties
    Asian piracy watchdog outlines new roadmap, tools and capacity-building push
  • Eletson legacy shareholders face arrest after US judge finds them in contempt
    But arrests unlikely to be served against them unless they are physically present in the US, legal observers say
  • Pan Ocean doubles newcastlemax bulker order, bringing total spend to $308m
    The newcastlemaxes will be designed to run on alternative fuels such as LNG or ammonia
  • Iran war sees heat evaporate from big tanker S&P bonanza
    Asset price hike is prompting buyers and sellers to stand well back ... for now
  • Greek owner assessing condition of tanker targeted in Iranian attack
    All of its seafarers accounted for after drone strike, Benetech says
  • Navios Partners exits post-panamax sector with latest vessel sales
    S&P machine churns out yet another divestment of an ageing unit
  • Precious bulker received 'no warning' against Strait of Hormuz transit before attack
    'Comprehensive assessment' was conducted before the vessel's voyage, says Thai shipowner
  • Emergency IMO meeting called as Iran war threatens ships and crew
    Strait of Hormuz looks set to remain closed, and vessels are increasingly becoming targets
  • Precious bulker received 'no warning' against Hormuz transit before attack
    'Comprehensive assessment' was conducted before the vessel's voyage, says Thai shipowner
  • DHT adds extra $150,000 per day as VLCC refixed to South Korea
    But Middle East spot rates are falling as the market recalibrates
  • Shipping stocks extend drop as ABG sees 'sizeable downside' if Hormuz remains closed
    Frontline, Okeanis Eco Tankers and BW LPG shares lower in Oslo
  • Sovcomflot posts massive loss just as US eases 'illegal' sanctions
    Russian shipowner's revenue cut as geopolitics and blacklisting hurt operations
  • Iran to allow Indian tankers to export oil from Middle East Gulf, sources claim
    Government official indicates deal for Indian-flagged ships
  • Day 14: US claims protection convoy always part of war planning
    US lifts sanctions on Russia for a month with oil prices at $100 a barrel and markets down
  • US eases sanctions on Russian shadow fleet amid oil price spike
    Treasury secretary admits move is 'unfortunate' but insists it is a short-term measure
  • Suisse-Atlantique confirms bulker newbuilding orders in China
    Vessels will be contracted with an undisclosed partner
  • 'Friendly' sanctioned VLCC exits Strait of Hormuz with AIS on
    Tanker Wen Yao is broadcasting a different name as it heads east
  • Sweden arrests second shadow vessel in a week
    Vessel boarded while in ballast en route to Primorsk from Santos, Brazil
  • Pan Ocean doubles newcastlemax bulker order to four ships, bringing total spend to $308m
    The newcastlemaxes will be designed to run on alternative fuels such as LNG or ammonia
  • Chinese port veteran quits Ningbo Ocean board amid broader executive reshuffle
    Wang Ke resigns from Ningbo Ocean board amid a year of heavy executive turnover
  • ReCAAP ISC maps decade plan to stay relevant for shipping security
    Asian piracy watchdog outlines new roadmap, tools and capacity-building push
  • Arrest warrants issued for Eletson legacy shareholders after judge holds them in civil contempt
    But arrests unlikely to be served against them unless they are physically present in the US, legal observers say
  • NYK takes full ownership of Norwegian bulker specialist Saga Welco
    Japanese shipping giant to buy Westfal-Larsen's 50% stake in open-hatch vessel company
  • Precious bulker was given go-ahead to transit Strait of Hormuz before attack
    "Comprehensive assessment" was conducted before the vessel's voyage, says Thai shipowner
  • Samsung Heavy targets US shipbuilding ties with new San Diego research hub
    Joint centre with university to advance AI shipbuilding and workforce cooperation
  • Yang Ming unveils plan for six boxship newbuildings
    Series of dual-fuel container vessels set to cost around $1.26bn

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FreightWaves web site
MARCH 13, 2026
  • After Trump photo op, CMA CGM will re-flag 30 ships in France
    Ocean carrier CMA CGM of France will re-flag more than two dozen ships under its home flag, a year after its chief executive appeared in the Oval Office as President Donald Trump unveiled plans to revive the American maritime sector. The world's third-largest carrier announced that 10 24,000 twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU) vessels will be registered under the French flag starting in 2026. The m
  • Strait of Hormuz closure: How supply shocks threaten American crops
    Farmers are warning President Donald Trump that the closure of the Strait of Hormuz could send fertilizer prices higher as planting season starts, potentially leading to higher food prices for consumers. The American Farm Bureau Federation in a letter to Trump said prices for fuel and fertilizer have increased rapidly since Iran closed the Strait. Ships move 30% of fertilizer inputs such as phosp
  • Amazon expands air cargo service to Northeast India
    Amazon's in-house cargo airline has expanded its network in India to the northeast, launching new routes connecting the cities of Kolkata and Guwahati to Delhi and other regions with fulfillment centers, the company announced Friday. The expansion is expected to improve delivery speeds by up to five times across all seven sister states - Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Naga
  • Why Strait of Hormuz maritime access is also its biggest weakness
    Diversions by container carries away from the war-torn Strait of Hormuz expose the region's structural vulnerability, a new analysis finds, as decades of underinvestment in bypasses severely limit the capacity of alternative logistics to absorb displaced cargo. The narrow, winding Strait of Hormuz - the sea gateway Iran and the United Arab Emirates/Oman peninsula - has been a longtime source of c
  • RyderVentures bets on 'Physical AI' to break warehouse automation's biggest barriers
    Artificial intelligence was the talk of the town at Manifest, but for venture capital investments, the machines themselves took center stage. FreightWaves spoke with Mike Plasencia, group director of new product strategy and RyderVentures at Ryder System, Inc. about technology trends and what they have been working on. He leads RyderVentures' investment strategy across more than 20 portfolio comp
  • Dragon no longer in the cab: Senator Cotton and Rep. Stefanik quietly move to eject China from American Trucking
    Rep. Elise Stefanik of New York introduced the Trucking Security and CCP Disclosure Act of 2026 on February 25th, and if you work in government freight at any level of the food chain, you need to understand what this bill actually does. It's not just aimed at the prime contractor. It puts the certification burden on the whole chain. What the Bill actually says The legislation amends Title 10 of t
  • Uber Freight outlook flags rising spot rates, cross-border disruptions
    Uber Freight says the freight market could be entering a more volatile phase, with tightening truckload capacity, elevated cargo theft and policy-driven disruptions. According to Uber Freight's report Q1 freight market update: What shippers should be watching now , tender acceptance rates have fallen sharply from last year, signaling increasing pressure on truckload networks and higher transporta
  • Flexport's latest tech rollout comes amid-and alongside-global freight chaos
    New York-Flexport's public introduction of its winter technology release could not have been more opportune, and one part of its timeliness wasn't even known when the presentation took place. At a well-attended event in New York City late last month, with dimmed lighting and a setting more akin to a cocktail reception, Flexort CEO Ryan Peterson had an unexpected tailwind when he addressed the aud

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Artificial intelligence drives global trade, despite Middle East and tariffs
Geneva
The WTO's barometer is rising. Demand for semiconductors and electronic components is offsetting geopolitical tensions.
Green light for €1.35 billion in investment in the port of Bremerhaven.
Bremen
It is the largest amount of funding the federal government has ever allocated to a project in the state.
APM Terminals Signs Agreement to Develop Nigeria's Badagry Port
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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