Intra-Asia Container Shipping Rates See Double-Digit Increases Amid Strong Demand
Intra-Asia container shipping rates are rising sharply due to strong demand and higher bunker costs, with further increases expected
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Intra-Asia container shipping rates are rising sharply due to strong demand and higher bunker costs, with further increases expected

Diana Shipping reported a substantial increase in Q1 net income, driven by improved dry bulk charter rates and fleet utilization.

FreightWaves is set to launch "FreightWaves Today," a new live daily business news program covering supply chain, transportation, and…
Portuguese rail operator CP has launched a €504 million tender for 12 new high-speed trains, with delivery by 2032
Maersk is rerouting non-Saudi Gulf cargo from Jeddah following the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, limiting Gulf access

Asian buyers canceled US LPG cargoes as freight costs surged following the near-closure of the Strait of Hormuz due to conflict.

Rotterdam's new hydrogen shipping living lab with Samskip explores autonomous container services and green corridor development to Oslo
Einride's cabless autonomous trucks are now being tested on public roads in Ohio for warehouse-to-warehouse transport

DP World's Mundra International Container Terminal has significantly contributed to India's economy and trade since 2003.

Ongoing challenges in the freight market are leading to increased trucking bankruptcies, affecting capacity and pricing

Atlas Air Worldwide has acquired a 49% stake in Icelandic ACMI operator Air Atlanta, expanding its global presence.

HAFFA and VILS signed an MoU to boost logistics cooperation, trade, training, and policy advisory between Hong Kong and Vietnam.

Container shipping capacity is rapidly expanding on the India-China trade lane in response to strong demand growth
The Baltic Dry Index increased by 102 points, reaching 3226, reflecting rising costs for dry bulk cargo transport.

Amazon is testing battery-powered cargo bikes for deliveries in Washington, D.C., as part of a micromobility strategy.

ABS has approved Seatrium's NEXTGEN Energy Hub, an offshore concept for ammonia storage, bunkering, and power generation

BAR Technologies partners with Panmarine to boost WindWings adoption in Greece and Cyprus after 13 successful installations.

The long-standing rivalry between IATA and FIATA over air cargo control has resurfaced, impacting regulatory frameworks.

SAAM Towage ordered five new tugboats from Sanmar for operations in Mexico, Guatemala, Colombia, and Chile.

Rising trucking costs and tender rejection rates are boosting US intermodal traffic, potentially causing rail ramp congestion

Technip Energies has secured approval for its role in a $13 billion US LNG export project in Louisiana
Value Maritime will equip two Neptune Lines PCTCs with carbon capture-ready scrubbers, a first for this vessel type.
Folk Maritime has adjusted its Middle East trade routes in response to regional conflicts, impacting shipping operations
Uni-Fuels saw a 64% rise in Q1 2026 revenue and 58% increase in marine fuel volumes, but reported a net loss.

The IMO has adopted the first global safety code for autonomous maritime vessels, effective July 2026
DryDel Shipping has ordered three new bulk carriers from Japanese shipyards, including kamsarmax and ultramax vessels
Kersti Krepp, a veteran from Polar Air Cargo, has moved to Atlas Air as head of global scheduled service
Enerpac's new CR series cribbing rings offer a safer, more efficient mechanical load-holding solution for heavy lifting.

UAL completed its first call at Oko West, Guyana, employing a specialized ship-to-ship transfer for heavy cargo as part of its new…

TLN advises Dutch transport and logistics employers to increase the tax-free travel allowance to €0.25 per kilometer from July 1, 2026.
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