Ocean Freight

A Brazilian alumina refinery has acquired a spot LNG cargo to address natural gas supply disruptions impacting production

Oil prices rose, set for a weekly gain, after a vessel attack in the Strait of Hormuz created supply flow uncertainty

Indonesia's central bank is expected to hold rates, while key economic data from China, Taiwan, and Japan are due.

Hapag-Lloyd's CEO remains confident in finalizing the ZIM acquisition by late 2026, despite Israeli regulatory hurdles

Panama Canal draft limits for Neopanamax vessels will decrease twice by September to conserve water in Gatun Lake.

The UAE condemned a UAV attack on two ADNOC and Navig8 tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, raising maritime security concerns

Argentina's multi-billion dollar LNG export project is nearing a final investment decision with a key regulatory application

Terminal operations at Colombia's Port of Buenaventura have partially resumed after an earthquake, though vessel handling remains…

AD Ports Group saw its Q2 2026 net profit almost double, with revenues up 47% year-on-year.

Breakwater rehabilitation has begun in Portugal for Eco Wave Power's 1 MW wave energy project, advancing its development

DFDS's ferry freight volumes dropped by 3.2% in July 2026, with declines observed across most key routes.

CK Hutchison's port division saw a 1% throughput drop in H1 due to Panama operations loss, partially offset by Asian growth

Extreme weather, especially low water levels, is increasing inland shipping freight rates and affecting logistics costs.

The IMO's Intersessional Working Group will discuss greenhouse gas emissions ahead of the December MEPC session

Gothenburg RoRo Terminal has ordered six electric 4x4 RoRo tractors from Terberg after successful trials

HHLA's first-half earnings declined by 35% as the company pressed ahead with terminal automation in Hamburg.

Golar LNG signed a Letter of Intent with Seatrium for the EPC contract of its third FLNG conversion project.

A drone attack caused a fire at Russia's Ust-Luga port, a key energy export facility on the Baltic Sea.

Seacon Shipping and Bureau Veritas are deepening their collaboration on R&D and digitalization in the maritime industry.

Hapag-Lloyd has returned to profit in Q2, attributing the turnaround to increased fronthaul volumes and better spot rates.

Ukraine has proposed a Black Sea truce to Russia, suggesting both sides cease attacks on civilian maritime targets.

A second 90-day extension of a Jones Act waiver has been approved, permitting foreign-flagged vessels to carry specific cargo.

The Port of Los Angeles is boosting incentives for ships using advanced clean air technologies to reduce emissions

Shipping lenders and investors risk repeating past mistakes by backing assets that may become obsolete due to decarbonization.

L3Harris Technologies has opened a new 50,000-square-foot maritime production facility in Providence, Rhode Island.

President Trump has ordered the U.S. Navy to revert to steam catapults for launching aircraft from its carriers

Chinese buyers are accelerating forward purchases of new-crop U.S. soybeans, setting the stage for a strong export season

New guidelines aim to prepare the shipping industry for the safe adoption of ammonia as a marine fuel.

Xeneta's market update reveals the Middle East conflict's expanding impact on long-term ocean freight contracts and capacity.

Hafnia has won Danish Shipping's Diversity Award for the third time, recognized for its inclusive workplace initiatives.