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UK manufacturing experienced its strongest expansion in four years during May, with the PMI rising to 53.9.

Global seaborne coal volumes saw a slight 0.1% decrease in Jan-Apr 2026, reaching 410.7 million tonnes

Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy and Bahrain Polytechnic signed an MoU to boost maritime education and research collaboration

EcoNavis Solutions' founder Dr. Batuhan Aktas won a prestigious award for his Eco Boss Cap propeller hub design.

Genco Shipping & Trading Limited's board unanimously rejected Diana Shipping's revised tender offer for outstanding common shares.

Regulatory delays in future fuel decisions are prompting shipping fleets to prioritize AI-driven operational intelligence for competitive…

Maritime industry grapples with fuel uncertainty, leading to adoption of flexible ship designs for future adaptability

A new analysis from Xclusiv Shipbrokers details the evolving complexities and dynamic shifts within the maritime market.

South Korea's exports significantly rose in May, exceeding forecasts and bolstering its trade surplus despite currency pressures

The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) fell for the third straight session, reaching a near one-week low.

Wattlab introduces WEstack, a standardized battery system for inland shipping, aiming to cut costs and installation times for vessel…

Open Road Ventures has acquired intermodal freight broker Double-Stack Logistics, expanding its logistics portfolio.

MSC has acquired a majority stake in a Ukrainian terminal operator, indicating a strategic investment in regional port infrastructure

George Economou discussed his career and the challenges of building a formidable private shipping empire at a recent forum.

Ocean Network Express (ONE) is updating environmental compliance surcharges for EU and UK ETS, alongside a revised bunker surcharge

A new platform scoring US LTL shipper dock efficiency may help control rising costs if data is shared.

A new podcast episode features Editor-in-Chief Tony Munoz discussing the founding of The Maritime Executive.

Firmus and SUBCO will build the Bernacchi-1 subsea fiber optic cable, connecting Tasmania to mainland Australia.

LSI's acquisition of Five Rivers Distribution expands its services and presence on the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that sanctions relief for Iran is tied solely to its nuclear program, not Strait of Hormuz access

ADAS features are crucial for trucking firms as insurance premiums rise, though not all systems yield insurer credits

The U.S. ITC has finalized duties on intermodal chassis from Mexico, Thailand, and Vietnam after an investigation.

Biodiesel production is increasing, potentially helping trucking companies manage high fuel costs.

Ocean container shipping rates experienced a significant $1,000 weekly surge driven by new surcharges and peak season demand

Global shipping through the Middle East faces persistent challenges, with a ceasefire alone unlikely to restore normal operations

Ocean freight capacity from Asia to North America is severely constrained, with forwarders advising three-week advance bookings.

Texas's highest court ruled shippers are not automatically liable for accidents involving third-party trucking firms.

A strike by Skeyes air traffic controllers at Belgian airports has ended after an agreement was reached between management and unions.

April saw used Class 8 truck sales plateau, with mixed results across retail, auction, and wholesale markets.

Piraeus Port Authority (PPA S.A.) showcased its strategic importance at the Posidonia 2026 international shipping exhibition.