California Ports Explore Methanol Bunkering Potential by 2028
California's major ports are evaluating the potential for commercial methanol bunkering operations to begin by 2028
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California's major ports are evaluating the potential for commercial methanol bunkering operations to begin by 2028

Disruption in the Strait of Hormuz led to a substantial profit drop for APM Terminals Bahrain in the first half of 2026

DB InfraGO introduces a low-water coordinator service to address climate change impacts on European rail freight corridors

The Port of Hamburg is expanding rail freight options to the Rhine region, offering an alternative to low water disruptions.
VLCC spot rates show extreme volatility due to security threats in the Strait of Hormuz and Red Sea.

Transgaz and Argent LNG signed an MOU to ship US LNG to Central and Eastern Europe, diversifying regional energy supply

Ukraine is seeking a rail transit discount from Moldova to reroute cargo from the insecure Odesa port.

Aircraft and engine shortages are reshaping the aviation industry, with global commercial aircraft backlogs exceeding 17,000.

E-commerce is fundamentally reshaping air cargo demand, with airports like Liège capitalizing on 24/7 operations to attract major platforms

North Carolina Ports are set to restore normal gate operations at Wilmington, Morehead City, and Charlotte Inland Port after a cyber attack
The Marine Fuels Alliance will provide guidance on maritime liens in bunker contracts amid rising reports of unpaid fuel deliveries

Algeciras Port Authority approved a €677 million investment plan for 2026-2030, with €124 million for rail infrastructure
Unite has secured a recognition agreement for North Air tanker drivers at Glasgow Prestwick Airport, allowing union negotiations.

Airbus recorded 204 new commercial aircraft orders and delivered 67 planes in July, boosting year-to-date deliveries to 418.
US intelligence reports suggest Russia may launch a limited attack on a NATO country, potentially impacting global logistics.

Port Polska has initiated 29 procurement procedures worth over PLN 14 billion for infrastructure development this year

Norse Atlantic Airways recorded a 7.1 US cents TRASK in July 2026, a 27% year-on-year increase.

MOL's Q1 revenue surged by 69% to ¥731 billion, yet ordinary profit remained unchanged due to high bunker costs and Hormuz disruptions

Patrick Terminals will deploy OneStop's OptiBook container management system at its Fremantle terminal to boost efficiency.

ADNOC L&S is investing $1.3 billion to acquire 11 new tankers, enhancing its crude oil and LPG shipping capabilities.
A new 15% tariff on polysilicon imports, vital for chips and solar power, will take effect on December 4
The American Pilots' Association commented on the NTSB's final report concerning a vessel collision in the Houston Ship Channel
New shipbuilding activity remains robust, driven by strong demand in the container and dry bulk sectors, alongside new tanker orders
The Baltic Exchange's dry bulk freight index concluded a five-day winning streak, registering a slight decline.
Greek shipowners are diversifying crewing strategies to combat seafarer shortages and geopolitical risks.
A renewed naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz has cut dry-bulk transits by half after recent vessel attacks.
Geopolitical instability highlights the critical role of LNG shipping in global energy security and supply chain resilience
Container ship time charter rates are rising, especially for short-term agreements, after a period of market stability
Flag states are being encouraged to move away from traditional paper training record books towards digital solutions for seafarers.
Thessaloniki Port has introduced eight new hybrid straddle carriers to enhance container terminal productivity and service quality
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