Hapag-Lloyd will change the way Verified Gross Mass (VGM) charges are billed for shipments from two UK terminals. The new billing process will take effect on 1 September 2026. From that date,…
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Houthis threaten wider escalation against Saudi Arabia Yemen’s Houthis say they have established three rules of engagement: countering Saudi restrictions with a maritime blockade, striking Saudi…
French container line CMA CGM has partly eased its suspension on handling Upper Gulf transit cargo via Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah Port, which has been hit hard by terminal congestion and inland…
SOHAR Port and Freezone delivered strong first-half 2026 performance, recording total cargo throughput of 52 million metric tonnes, a 52% increase compared to the same period last year. The results…
ALBAWABA- Iran has seized an Emirati oil tanker transiting the Strait of Hormuz and diverted it toward the Iranian port of Bandar Abbas, Iranian news agencies Fars and Mehr reported Wednesday, in the…
Three China-linked supertankers have U-turned in the Strait of Hormuz as risks to shipping remain elevated, with prospects for a normalization of traffic dimming after President Donald Trump took a…
Ocean container rates are on the rise, Freightos says, as carriers bet dollars to [terrorist] drones they can safely return to the Red Sea. The post Liners and Red Sea: Damn the Houthis, full speed…
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