Ocean Freight

The European Commission has launched new strategies to tackle high transport costs and fossil fuel dependency in EU islands and coastal…

Hong Kong's Marine Department launched two new incentive schemes to encourage the use of alternative maritime fuels

Somali piracy has intensified in 2026, with seven vessels hijacked and three ships currently held for ransom.

An Adnoc-linked LNG tanker has transited the Strait of Hormuz, signaling its arrival in India after a brief period offline.

Genco Shipping's board has made commitments to amend its Shareholder Rights Agreement following stock accumulation concerns.

SKANReg concluded its Posidonia 2026 participation, highlighting its commitment to fleet compliance and sustainable maritime growth.

The global freight forwarding market reached €208.1 billion in 2025, marking a shift to structurally constrained yet steady growth.

Baltic Exchange's escrow service provides secure and compliant financial transaction management for maritime stakeholders.

Global port efficiency is declining due to geopolitical instability, shipping network disruptions, extreme weather, and market volatility.

All U.S. regions show elevated concern for drayage and intermodal freight due to capacity reductions and rising fuel costs

Mexican crude oil exports are increasingly shifting to East Asia due to Atlantic market competition and pricing.

Fitch Ratings has increased its near-term price assumptions for most metals and mining commodities, reflecting current market trends

Dalian iron ore futures saw a minor decrease, while port spot prices held steady with subdued trading activity.

Oil futures fell on reports of a potential US-Iran peace deal that could reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

Greece's energy market balances stable pipeline imports with flexible LNG to ensure supply resilience amid geopolitical shifts

Geopolitical events in the Middle East have dramatically changed the outlook for the LNG market, moving away from an anticipated oversupply

European stocks surged to two-week highs amid growing optimism for a potential peace agreement between Iran and the United States

Reports of an imminent US-Iran peace deal are generating optimism in financial markets, influencing oil prices and the US dollar

Compas Cartagena has invested in a new Liebherr LHM 600 crane to boost its container, breakbulk, and project cargo operations

Bulgaria's Odessos Shiprepair Yard has joined Green Marine Europe, an environmental certification program, emphasizing its commitment to…

HaminaKotka Port recorded an 11.5% cargo volume decrease from January to May 2026, with exports falling 14.4%

The Port of Salalah is deploying Oman's first managed private 5G network in partnership with Omantel to boost operational efficiency

UNCTAD's report details how the demand for critical minerals is reshaping global trade and industrial policies.

Rotterdam Food Hub is expanding its logistics infrastructure by 38 hectares to enhance capabilities for chilled and frozen agrofood.

CMA CGM is implementing new FAK rates across major Asia-Europe and Europe-ISC trade routes starting July 1, 2026.

Hyundai Glovis is developing a 47-hectare vehicle logistics hub at the Port of Amsterdam, enhancing automotive handling capacity

The Strait of Hormuz saw increased tensions following US-Iran clashes and a fatal tanker attack off Oman.

Genco Shipping & Trading has modified its shareholder rights plan, pledging limited use and future investor approval for extensions.

The nearly $1.6 billion Ocean Terminal expansion project has reached its halfway mark, aiming to boost container capacity.

Early bird registration is now open for the Project Cargo Summit 2026, focusing on geopolitical shifts and energy transition.