Ocean Freight

SLB and Equinor have finalized a multi-year deal for offshore reservoir stimulation services in Norway

Dutch Customs seized 800 kg of cocaine concealed in a cassava flour container at the Port of Amsterdam.

The Baltic Dry Index climbed 32 points to 3089, signaling strong demand for dry bulk commodity shipping.

A move towards regional heavy transport operations is creating new risks for project logistics and engineering.

Vessel traffic through the Strait of Hormuz saw a notable reduction this week, coinciding with Iran-Oman diplomatic talks

EOLOS and Enviros are partnering to support offshore wind metocean campaigns in Vietnam, enhancing data collection for wind farm development

Nichols Brothers Boat Builders will construct a new station vessel for the San Francisco Bar Pilots, designed by Glosten.

ZTT Submarine Cable & System has launched its new cable-laying vessel, the Lan Hai Ling Hang, for offshore projects

China Oilfield Services Limited is expanding its offshore fleet with an order for 59 new vessels of various types

Guangzhou Port has opened a new vehicle export center, boosting automotive logistics in the Greater Bay Area.

Eastern Shipbuilding Group has commenced building three hybrid-electric ferries for Washington State Ferries, including a newly confirmed…

Jumbo Maritime discharged three 280-tonne project cargo modules in Rotterdam using dual 900-tonne cranes and a modular lifting frame

A reported Iran-Oman agreement could ban US, Israeli, and 'hostile' ships from the Strait of Hormuz, amid new attacks.

DNV advises shipping companies to prepare for the 2026 Port State Control Concentrated Inspection Campaign on cargo securing.

Ukraine's marine transport union calls on international organizations to boost protection for seafarers and port infrastructure

Australia's green iron industry requires significant investment and government support to meet ambitious export revenue targets.

MISC Bhd is set to strengthen its long-term earnings profile by investing in new vessels for the growing LNG trade.

Iran is shifting crude oil exports to its Jask terminal in the Gulf of Oman to bypass U.S. sanctions and reduce risks.

DCE iron ore futures edged up 0.35%, while Qingdao Port spot prices slightly declined, with moderate trader activity

Nanchang International Land Port in China's Jiangxi province has surpassed 10,000 sea-rail intermodal freight train trips

Soybean futures rose, supported by Chinese demand and higher crude oil prices due to Strait of Hormuz tensions.

Copper futures hit record highs as global supply risks intensify, with nations like DRC restricting concentrate exports.

Official Chinese oil demand figures might be lower than actual consumption due to a rise in unlicensed fuel sales

US fuel oil supply dropped by 11% in July, with daily averages falling despite a rise in imports and production

PowerCell Group secured a SEK 21 million order from DLR for a Fuel-to-Power system to be installed at maritime test facilities in Kiel

Bertling completed a multimodal shipment of 580 CBM of mining equipment, including oversized units, from Sweden to the DRC

DP World emphasizes coastal shipping as a key strategy to ease road congestion and enhance manufacturing connectivity in India

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

The Port of Hamburg is expanding rail freight options to the Rhine region, offering an alternative to low water disruptions.