Ocean Freight

A new container terminal at Burns Harbor will provide Chicago with its first direct ocean container access via the Great Lakes

CLdN is implementing ATAI's computer vision technology to automate and simplify its rail handling operations

ADNOC Logistics & Services has acquired a fourth bulker, investing nearly $74 million in secondhand vessels.

Petrobras emerged as a major beneficiary in the crude tanker market during H1 2026 due to shifting Atlantic Basin demand

South Korean navy recovered the body of a seaman missing near the North Korean maritime border after a weekend incident

Turkey and Egypt have denied port entry to a cruise ship with LGBTQ+ tourists, citing "moral values" for the decision.

Noble Corporation won a $136.2 million contract for its drillship, Noble Viking, to conduct six offshore wells in Brunei.

Saudi Arabia's Arabian Drilling has reactivated three offshore rigs that were temporarily suspended earlier in 2026.

Transnet is blacklisting corrupt suppliers as part of its ongoing port reform initiatives to enhance efficiency and governance

Tariff volatility is transforming customs strategy into a real-time commercial discipline, requiring continuous adjustments to logistics.

Global trade disruptions are forcing businesses to prioritize supply chain resilience and flexibility over cost efficiency.

The Strait of Hormuz closure is set to boost tanker ton-mile demand, with the US emerging as a key alternative oil supplier

The Capesize dry bulk market continued its recovery, supported by strong cargo volumes and miner activity in both Pacific and Atlantic.

Pacific MR tanker market regionalization is increasing due to economic factors and recovered refinery runs in Northeast Asia

US officials demand Iran publicly commit to ceasing attacks on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz after recent incidents

The Strait of Hormuz is experiencing full conflict conditions after US strikes on Iran and subsequent Iranian retaliation.

Rotterdam's B30-VLSFO biofuel bunker price increased by $23/mt, widening its premium over conventional VLSFO.

Regular laboratory analysis of engine coolants is essential for maintaining optimal performance and extending the lifespan of marine…

The UK's Emissions Trading Scheme will expand to the maritime sector starting July 2026, covering domestic voyages and port emissions

Matson commits to LNG for its long-term fleet strategy due to high costs and limited availability of alternative fuels

A tentative peace agreement in the Middle East has experienced a severe setback, signaling potential regional instability.

PaxOcean's new 17.26-hectare shipyard in Singapore enhances the region's capacity for complex vessel repairs.

Russia's fossil fuel export revenues fell in June despite an increase in overall export volumes and crude loadings

A drone attack has been reported on an offshore oil platform in Kuwait, raising regional security concerns.

Ports are diversifying their cargo to support the green energy transition, focusing on renewable infrastructure components

Overnight strikes by Russia and Ukraine have targeted crucial grain export facilities in each country, following earlier disruptions

China marked its 22nd National Maritime Day, emphasizing digital intelligence and the marine economy's growth beyond 11 trillion yuan

Argentine wheat sales are at a decade low due to falling forward prices, despite rapid planting progress.

US forces struck over 300 Iranian military targets after an alleged attack on a commercial vessel in the Strait of Hormuz

The Strait of Hormuz's southern shipping route remains open, contradicting Iran's declaration of closure amid US-Iran tensions