Weekly Vessel Valuations Report: Bulker and Tanker Market Trends
Mid-age Supramax bulker values dipped, older tonnage firmed, and tanker values showed mixed trends.
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Mid-age Supramax bulker values dipped, older tonnage firmed, and tanker values showed mixed trends.
Hanwha Ocean has chosen TMC Compressors to provide marine compressed air systems for two LNG carriers being built for a Greek owner

The St. Lawrence Seaway saw general cargo volumes fall in 2025, offset by rising bulk cargo to maintain overall tonnage.

Oil tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has almost stopped due to increased shipping risks after US airstrikes and Iranian…
Intermodal provider STG has exited bankruptcy, bolstered by new capital as the freight market begins to rebound.

Progressive has ended new enrollments in its commercial trucking dashcam program with Motive, effective July 1, 2026.

Turkey and Iraq are set to extend their long-standing crude oil pipeline agreement for another year, maintaining a key energy route

Oil prices saw a slight decline as markets considered the evolving U.S.-Iran conflict and its implications for the Strait of Hormuz.

U.S. natural gas futures fell to a six-week low due to anticipated low LNG export flows from Freeport LNG maintenance.

A new startup is working to link physical crude oil to a digital token using blockchain technology.

Debon Sims transformed his life post-incarceration, building a thriving trucking business from a pamphlet's guidance.

Maersk adds a second Red Sea service as US-Iran ceasefire collapses, increasing Houthi attack risk for commercial shipping.

Steerprop will supply two SP 175 T propulsors for the third tugboat in a series being built by Med Marine

FedEx Freight is investing heavily in new technology to support its growth as it becomes a standalone company.

US freight rail traffic saw sustained year-on-year growth in Q2 2026 across both carload and intermodal segments

USPS is reportedly moving more mail by air to meet UPS contract volume guarantees, despite a policy favoring surface transport.

Maersk is resuming Red Sea and Suez Canal transits for Middle East-US East Coast services, a step towards restoring key shipping routes

Despite robust demand, the project cargo sector is struggling with delays, limited capacity, and a talent deficit

North American Class 8 truck orders jumped 241% year-over-year in June, driven by fleets securing 2026 build slots

Concordia Damen will build two bespoke river cruise vessels for TUI River Cruise, expanding their fleet.
YMX Logistics appointed former PepsiCo executive Adam Buttgenbach to guide fleet strategy and loss prevention initiatives.

Saitec Offshore Technologies is using its DemoSATH floating wind platform to test nature-inclusive designs and environmental monitoring

A plaintiff attorney provides insights into evaluating negligent selection cases against freight brokers, impacting current litigation.

Oakland Port activates new electric Liebherr cranes at TraPac terminal to accommodate larger boxships and reduce emissions
An update on the latest time charter rates for tanker and dry bulk shipping sectors, reflecting current market conditions

Cool Carriers has taken delivery of MV Snow Flake, the second vessel in its next-generation Snow-class series

The Ports of Indiana secured a $25 million federal grant to facilitate a $32 million expansion at its Jeffersonville port
TÜV SÜD America Inc. has joined the Maritime Battery Forum, bringing its global battery testing expertise to marine applications.

HHLA's Container Terminal Altenwerder in Hamburg has launched a private 5G network to boost automated operations.
Xeneta forecasts only modest easing of container shipping rates in the coming six months, despite rapid fleet growth
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