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U.S. crude oil inventories unexpectedly rose by 4.2 million barrels, far exceeding the forecasted 1.9 million barrel increase.

European stocks edged higher, supported by falling crude prices, even as central bank warnings and upcoming earnings reports prompted…

NKT completed the first cable pull-ins at Lemóniz, Spain, for the €3.1 billion Spain-France power interconnector.

WiseTech Global's FY26 revenue increased 79% to $1.396 billion, driven by the e2open acquisition and CargoWise growth

Wagenborg's new KEW license allows NORM handling at three terminals, boosting North Sea decommissioning via Eemshaven and Delfzijl

The Port of Koper Group saw a 5% increase in container throughput, reaching 656,150 TEU in H1 2026

Middle East disruption and new US tariffs have reshaped global container flows, impacting port rankings in H1 2026

Mexico's national assessment highlights its potential to produce and supply low- and zero-emission marine fuels

Hanwha Shipping has named its first 320,000 DWT alternative fuel-ready VLCC, built to ABS Class at Hanwha Ocean's Okpo shipyard

Fuel supply systems provider Auramarine has appointed Lauri Helkkula and Aki Sand to key leadership positions.

Indian oil refiners and a global energy major will avoid vessels on Iran's new blacklist due to security concerns

Busan New Port has received the first two of 34 automated stacking cranes for its West Container Terminal expansion

CMA CGM expands its low-carbon shipping with a new wind-powered vessel on a transatlantic service.

Dutch inland shipping volumes have fallen 15% in a decade, driven by reduced traditional dry bulk, necessitating a shift to new cargo.

A fraud probe into Dutch Export Credit policies, including a $123.7 million bulker deal, could cost the state hundreds of millions.

BASF begins a €100 million-plus upgrade of its Ludwigshafen multimodal terminal to boost capacity and resilience

Global conflicts are intensifying disruptions in grain trades, creating more challenges for dry bulk shipping owners.

Ningbo-Zhoushan has become the world's second-largest container port, while Dubai's ranking dropped due to Strait of Hormuz issues

Mexico's rising LNG exports are significantly impacting the Pacific LNG trade amidst global market uncertainties

The Baltic Dry Index advanced for the fourth straight session, rising 1.5% to 2,926 points, a new high since August 12

The Jones Act waiver, in effect for months, has been extended to continue supporting US coastal trade.

GEA and DNV launch a three-year partnership to build a global ethanol database and provide ongoing research and updates

Global seaborne iron ore trade saw a 3.5% increase in loadings during 2025, signaling strong demand.

Klaveness Combination Carriers reported strong Q2 2026 financials, with EBITDA of USD 38.5 million and profit of USD 20.8 million.

Eastern Pacific Shipping is expanding its deployment of Orca AI's maritime operations platform following a successful pilot

Ernst Russ AG reported strong financial results for H1 2026, driven by strategic fleet diversification and modernization.

Iraq's 2027 budget will dedicate $15 billion to existing stalled projects, with no new initiatives planned

A report by Congressional Democrats suggests Donald Trump's oil and gas stock holdings increased by up to $15.5 million amid the Iran war

Global crude oil prices are nearing $90 per barrel, prompting warnings from analysts about potential demand destruction.

European natural gas prices stabilized as new US sanctions on Iran did not immediately disrupt supply, pausing a rally