Global Wind-Powered Cargo Fleet Exceeds 100 Vessels, Boosting Sustainable Shipping
Over 100 cargo ships globally are now equipped with wind propulsion systems, totaling more than five million DWT capacity
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Over 100 cargo ships globally are now equipped with wind propulsion systems, totaling more than five million DWT capacity
France, supported by allies, intercepted a sanctioned tanker linked to Russia's shadow fleet in the Atlantic Ocean.

DP World Algiers has deployed a customized Liebherr LHM 420 crane to enhance its mixed cargo handling capabilities.

Russia has suspended jet fuel exports until late November due to Ukrainian attacks on refineries, aiming to prevent domestic shortages
Posidonia 2026 in Athens will gather over 40,000 professionals to discuss maritime security, energy transition, and geopolitical risks.

Gaston Schul expands its European network through strategic acquisitions in Italy and Austria, enhancing its customs and trade services.

The Trans-Caspian Transport Corridor Capacity Development Programme will significantly enhance the Middle Corridor's network.
Maersk's new methanol-capable vessel, Tema Maersk, signals a broader industry move towards multifuel shipping solutions.

Maersk warns that supply chain disruptions are increasing inventory costs, urging flexible logistics solutions over stockpiling.

Chapman Freeborn and DSV completed an urgent airfreight of oversized aircraft parts, including an engine, from Rome to Cairo.

A new foundation has been established to help the European transport sector combat fake carrier fraud and reduce financial losses.
Brazil, Norway, and the Netherlands are partnering to create the first green shipping corridor connecting Europe and South America

Early preparatory work has started for the onshore cable section of a subsea interconnector project linking the Western Isles to the UK…

Nijhof-Wassink will acquire Haveman Transport on July 1, 2026, solidifying their long-standing partnership in animal feed logistics

Finnair Cargo is now using Eltete TPM's fibre-based AirCargoRunners to improve cargo build-up efficiency and reduce emissions
Quebec has reportedly ceased public investment in Flying Whales' North American heavy cargo airship manufacturing hub plans.

A conditional final investment decision will prolong operations at a Dutch LNG terminal until 2036, securing its role.
BLG Logistics opened a new 60,000 sq m heavy cargo and project logistics facility at Bremerhaven's Südhafen terminal

A Rotterdam office building housing logistics firm DSV was vandalized overnight, with broken windows and red paint.

Air cargo demand stabilized in May, with Asia Pacific tonnage growth and rising spot rates despite slow capacity recovery.
The STB has paused its review of the Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern merger, seeking more details from the companies

IMO supporters are backing the Net Zero Framework proposal, which includes global fuel standards and emissions pricing for shipping

The Middle East Gulf conflict is causing significant supply chain disruptions for dry bulk commodities, beyond just energy markets

Deutsche Bahn has started building a new 90-kilometer freight-only rail line in Germany's Rhine Valley.

A tank container overturned from a truck onto a pipeline system in Rotterdam's Botlek area, causing significant damage

Political deadlock is identified as the main barrier to normal shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, surpassing security concerns.

Hamilton Container Terminal gains regulatory approval for direct rail connections from Canada's main container ports, boosting intermodal…

Italian container ports saw strong throughput in 2025, with investments in shore power, but rail capacity constraints limit modal shift.
One in three containers shipped globally is now empty, up from one in four pre-pandemic, due to trade imbalances.
Moerdijk port is boosting its multimodal infrastructure to serve both commercial heavy logistics and EU military mobility.
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