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Panama Canal auction prices for transit slots have reached record highs this month, driven by lower water levels.

US-Iran diplomatic efforts have stalled, raising tensions over the Strait of Hormuz and potentially impacting shipping.

The Baltic Dry Index (BDI) rose 0.7% on Friday to 2,863, recovering from a four-day losing streak.

The UK Chamber of Shipping has unveiled details for its 2026 international conference focusing on the future of shipping.

A new international framework for liability and compensation for incidents involving dangerous goods transported by sea is set for 2027

Fuel oil stocks in the ARA hub increased 5% in August, rising 17% since May but remaining 34% below February levels

Competition for truck drivers is intensifying, resulting in higher pay and bonuses as freight demand improves

Iranian attacks are diverting commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz towards a Tehran-controlled northern route.

Kamsarmax dry cargo vessels around 10 years old are seeing strong sales activity, with two specific vessels changing hands

Two oil slicks have appeared in Iranian waters, raising environmental concerns in the Gulf after a spill near Oman

CPKC's Bensenville intermodal terminal near Chicago is seeing improved operations after paving and volume surge disruptions.

LTL carriers are calling for increased shipper education on density-based changes to the NMFC system implemented over a year ago.

Tankers carrying non-Iranian crude oil are increasingly turning off transponders to avoid detection in the Middle East.

Reduced US truck capacity is correlating with fewer cargo theft incidents, though financial losses are rising as criminals adapt.

Western Bulk forecasts profitability in 2026, despite a $6.6 million first-half loss, supported by stronger dry bulk markets

Shell's oil and gas exploration off South Africa's Wild Coast is blocked by a Constitutional Court ruling.

BNSF has increased its Phoenix-DFW intermodal rail service to six days weekly, offering faster transit and more capacity.

Chicago Freight, an Illinois-based trucking firm, has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, citing substantial liabilities

XPO saw daily tonnage gains in Q2, fueled by a resurgence in industrial markets and manufacturing activity.

The US has imposed 100% tariffs on certain drones and components to reduce supply chain reliance on China

A report on a 2024 freight train derailment in France faults SNCF Réseau for track maintenance and operational issues

A fatal road accident on the A59 near Heesch, Netherlands, killed two people and injured six others

Alfor Aviation has secured a 50-year agreement to build a £50 million aircraft conversion facility at Teesside International Airport.

Liege Airport saw a 4% cargo volume increase in July, offsetting an e-commerce parcel slump caused by new EU customs rules

CCT enabled a global vaccine manufacturer to save $12 million, reducing reshipment rates and eliminating temperature excursions.

The CPB predicts a 0.3% decline in Dutch household purchasing power for 2027, affecting most demographics.

The Baltic Dry Index increased by 19 points, reaching 2,863, reflecting global dry bulk shipping rates.

HEA Energy has acquired two jack-up vessels, Thor and Wind Lift 1, from Semco Maritime for offshore wind projects

STARLUX Airlines is utilizing GLSHK's EzyCustoms platform for new Taipei–Prague route, enhancing EU customs compliance

Brussels Airport saw its highest monthly passenger volume since 2019 in July, handling 2.58 million travelers.