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Rhine water levels fall to new record low, stalling fuel logistics
Water levels on the Rhine river slumped to fresh record lows for the second time in a week, Oct. 1, the German water authority reported, preventing fuel tanker deliveries from making their way inland and dashing hopes for a rapid rebound in traffic ahead of peak winter demand levels. After a summer of record temperatures and droughts across Europe, low water levels have become an increasingly…
VIKAND launches VIPHARMA to strengthen global maritime medical supply chain
VIKAND, a global leader in maritime healthcare, today announces the launch of VIPHARMA, a new subsidiary providing global medical and pharmaceutical supply chain solutions for the maritime industry.…
Drydocks World and Cochin Shipyard form joint venture strengthen India’s ship repair industry
Drydocks World, a DP World company, and Cochin Shipyard Limited announced the signing of a joint venture agreement to operate and expand the International Ship Repair Facility Cochin. The agreement…
USPS Salutes the U.S. Coast Guard Academy’s 150 Years
The stamp celebrates all the cadets whose dedication embodies the Coast Guard motto: Semper Paratus (Always Ready) The Postal Service continues its tradition of honoring American military academies…
The SIBU 1 Hijacking and the Somali Piracy Resurgence
On August 20, 2026, Somali pirates hijacked the SIBU 1 , previously known as SEAMULL, an Eritrean-flagged, OFAC-sanctioned oil products tanker, approximately 136 nautical miles east of Al Mukalla,…
Shipping industry welcomes the proposed inclusion of Indian ship recycling yards on the European list
BIMCO, European Shipowners | ECSA, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), INTERCARGO, INTERTANKO, and World Shipping Council (WSC) welcome the European Commission’s proposal to add two Indian…
Teesport welcomes 5,000 vehicle Chery import shipment
PD Ports has welcomed one of the largest automotive vessel calls to Teesport in recent years, with 5,000 vehicles arriving from China as part of a major UK import operation. The shipment includes…
Black Sea Disruption redirects Russian Wheat towards the Baltic
Black Sea Disruption Redirects Russian Wheat Towards the Baltic
H2 OUTLOOK: Shipping bottlenecks, uncertainty to impact Middle East chemical trade
Petrochemical supply flows from the Middle East over the second half of the year are contingent on shipping bottlenecks, many of which will depend on how the conflict between the US and Iran…
Bunker One executes Latin America’s first bioethanol bunkering of a deep-sea container vessel
500,000-litre operation at the Port of Santos marks a breakthrough for bioethanol as a marine fuel and demonstrates the industry’s ability to safely deliver a new fuel at commercial scale Rio de…
First call of CMA CGM NOTRE DAME at the Port of Hamburg
The CMA CGM NOTRE DAME, a 400-metre-long and 62-metre-wide vessel operated by the French shipping company CMA CGM, made her first call at the Port of Hamburg on 12 July as part of the rotation of the…
Allied Weekly Market Review Week 28
Pls find below the Allied - Weekly Market Review - Week 28 ALLIED - Weekly Market Report- Week 28
Shipping industry takes major step towards sustainable plastic procurement with new toolkit from the Maritime Association for Clean Seas
MACS’ Sustainable Plastic Procurement Working Group publishes the first series of guides on how to reduce unnecessary plastic use before it becomes waste. Guides address key industry barriers,…
Intermodal Report Week 28 2026
Pls find below the Intermodal Report - Week 28 2026 Intermodal Report Week 28 2026
CalSTA, Port of Long Beach announce Cargo Increase for June
California State Transportation Agency Secretary Toks Omishakin joined Port of Long Beach CEO Dr. Noel Hacegaba to announce our third-busiest June on record. The Port of Long Beach moved 779,331…
Latest FOBAS Fuel Quality Report finds ISO-compliant fuels are increasingly causing operational problems
New analysis reveals that the biggest fuel quality risks are no longer confined to off-specification fuels, with some compliant fuels creating operational challenges. Lloyd's Register (LR) has warned…
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