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South Korea Accuses Iranian Missile Of Hitting Commercial Ship Near Hormuz
Saeed Koozechi, Iran’s ambassador to South Korea, said Tehran “took no part” in the incident, according to Yonhap News A…
28 May 2026
Watch: US Carries Out Another Lethal Strike On Suspected Drug Boat In Pacific, Killing 2
Southern Command said intelligence showed the vessel was travelling along known drug-trafficking routes in the eastern P…
28 May 2026
China Says It Drove Away Dutch Warship Near Disputed South China Sea Islands
The frigate had “illegally” entered the area and that helicopters launched from the vessel repeatedly entered Chinese ai…
28 May 2026
Premier Alliance to drop Algeciras calls in Asia-N Europe restructure
The Premier Alliance is set to drop two weekly calls at the Spanish transhipment hub of Algeciras on its Asia-North Euro…
28 May 2026
Atlas expands its global ACMI footprint with Air Atlanta stake
Atlas Air Worldwide’s acquisition of a 49% stake in Icelandic ACMI operator Air Atlanta comes as private equity owner Ap…
28 May 2026
Capacity boost as box trade grows between India and China
Container capacity on the trades between India and China is seeing a rapid increase in response to strong green shoots o…
28 May 2026
Baker Hughes secures Equinor contract extensions
US energy technology company Baker Hughes has won two contract extensions with Equinor to provide integrated drilling an…
28 May 2026
India Seizes $141 Million Cocaine Shipment Near Mundra Port, Arrests Tanzanian National
Authorities saw two individuals on the deck allegedly throwing heavy bags into the sea after spotting the Coast Guard ve…
28 May 2026
Baltic Dry Index climbs to 3226 up 102 points
Today, Thursday, May 28 2026, the Baltic Dry Index climbed 102 points, reaching 3226 points. Baltic Dry Index is compile…
28 May 2026
US state legal chiefs in late bid to steer UP-NS rail merger into the buffers
Six of the nine Republican attorneys general that objected to the looming Union Pacific-Norfolk Southern tie-up remain u…
28 May 2026
Trump Threatens To “Blow Up” Oman Over Deal With Iran On Strait Of Hormuz Control
The waterway is one of the world’s most important maritime chokepoints, handling about 20% of global oil and liquefied n…
28 May 2026
IATA vs FIATA (again): the battle for control of air cargo
“Do you know what FIATA really stands for?” asked one forwarder, years ago – “Fuck IATA”. In the decade and a half that …
28 May 2026
Indicted liner chairman Teo stands down from top industry jobs
Embattled Singamas Container Holdings executive chairman Teo Siong Seng said today he would take leave of absence from h…
28 May 2026
Intermodal growth raises spectre of congestion at rail ramps
Escalating trucking charges and tender rejection rates are boosting intermodal traffic in the US – but they also give ri…
28 May 2026
Port Of Long Beach Announces First-of-Its-Kind $1M Award For Clean Fuel Bunkering Challenge
The Clean Fuel Bunkering Challenge is part of a concerted strategy by the Port of Long Beach to encourage cleaner ships …
28 May 2026
DSV ‘tranching’ clients yet ‘sheer lack’ of integration weighs – sources
Ever since the early days of the DSV-Schenker integration a year ago, several Premium sources have shared insight about …
28 May 2026
European Commission opens in-depth foreign subsidies investigation into JD.com’s proposed acquisition of Ceconomy
PRESS RELEASE Commission opens in-depth foreign subsidies investigation into JD.com’s proposed acquisition of Ceconomy 2…
28 May 2026
DryDel expands Japanese newbuild spree with trio of bulkers
Greek dry bulk owner DryDel Shipping has bolstered its Japanese newbuilding programme with orders for three additional v…
28 May 2026
First Feasibility Study on Maritime Nuclear Generation in Greece Identifies No Fundamental Barriers to Implementation
Deon Policy Institute has published the first ever report from research examining how Floating Nuclear Power Plants (FNP…
28 May 2026
Chinese steel flows face ongoing and new headwinds
Steel flows slip into negative growth in April 2026 • Global steel flows soften 8% y/y in April 2026. • Flows originatin…
28 May 2026
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