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Trump shares image depicting Strait of Hormuz as ‘US territory’

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Hapag-Lloyd updates dangerous goods surcharge to Jeddah

Hapag-Lloyd will update its Dangerous Goods Premium (DGP) for shipments from Europe to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The updated surcharge will take effect on 1 September 2026 and will remain in place until…

MIDDLE EASTContainer News1h ago

Explainer: DP World and AD Ports’ investments in India

How Dubai’s capital-deploying operator and Abu Dhabi’s optionality-preserving signaler are pursuing two different theories of Indian port investment. The post Explainer: DP World and AD Ports’…

MIDDLE EASTAir Cargo Week4h ago

Rates edge higher again

The BAI00 rose 0.2 percent WoW to August 17, leaving rates 19.2 percent higher YoY, with rising jet fuel costs and ongoing Persian Gulf tensions adding pressure. Rates from China to the US and Europe…

MIDDLE EASTAir Cargo Week4h ago

SolitAir charters new cargo service to Bishkek

The UAE cargo airline has operated its first charter service between Dubai World Central (DWC) and Bishkek’s Manas International Airport, marking its entry into the Kyrgyz market. Kyrgyzstan becomes…

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