‘Profoundly Concerned’: NTSB Chair Calls Out Training Gaps in Shipboard Firefighting
‘Profoundly Concerned’: NTSB Chair Calls Out Training Gaps in Shipboard Firefighting
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ACA Warns of Adverse Consequences from Proposed Tariffs on Inflight Catering
ACA Warns of Adverse Consequences from Proposed Tariffs on Inflight Catering
OPEC+ To Further Speed Up Oil Output Hikes
Email security is broken – and crews are paying the price
Joint Operation Yields Major Hazmat Violations at NY/NJ Port
Email security is broken – and crews are paying the price
Suez Canal Reopening Must Be Gradual to Avoid Supply Chain Disruption, Experts Warn
Suez Canal Reopening Must Be Gradual to Avoid Supply Chain Disruption, Experts Warn
All ships passing through European waters must now provide proof of insurance
All ships passing through European waters must now provide proof of insurance
Opinion: China’s Shipbuilding Dominance and Global Trade Competition in Context
Opinion: China’s Shipbuilding Dominance and Global Trade Competition in Context
Industry Leaders Warn of Supply Chain Crisis as Trump Tariffs Hit US-China Trade
Industry Leaders Warn of Supply Chain Crisis as Trump Tariffs Hit US-China Trade Container shipping between China and...
China’s Soybean Imports From US Jump In March, But Brazil Set To Dominate Market
China’s Soybean Imports From US Jump In March, But Brazil Set To Dominate Market China’s soybean imports from the United...
IATA CEIV Marks 10 Years of Improving Air Cargo Supply Chain Performance
IATA CEIV Marks 10 Years of Improving Air Cargo Supply Chain Performance The International Air Transport Association (IATA)...
Piracy Reporting Centre: Singapore Straits Emerge as Piracy Hotspot
Piracy Reporting Centre: Singapore Straits Emerge as Piracy Hotspot
Airports in Asia-Pacific & Middle East to see US$240 billion investment in infrastructure expansion
Airports in Asia-Pacific & Middle East to see US$240 billion investment in infrastructure expansion
The steep learning curve America faces if it wants to return to previous shipyard glory days
The steep learning curve America faces if it wants to return to previous shipyard glory days The stats...
The busiest airports in the world defy global uncertainty and hold top rankings
The busiest airports in the world defy global uncertainty and hold top rankings Airports Council International (ACI) World...
BIMCO adopts reviews of war risk clauses
EASA launches new initiatives to prevent mid-air collisions in General Aviation The documentary committee of BIMCO has approved...
EASA launches new initiatives to prevent mid-air collisions in General Aviation
EASA launches new initiatives to prevent mid-air collisions in General Aviation The European airspace is one of the...
Panama Alleges Port Concession Violations, Increasing Pressure on CK Hutchison
Panama Alleges Port Concession Violations, Increasing Pressure on CK Hutchison Panama’s top auditor accused port operator CK Hutchison...
Liners draw up defensive measures in their armoury to fight Trump’s tariff war
Liners draw up defensive measures in their armoury to fight Trump’s tariff war Global container growth is set...
Which sectors are suffering the most from tariffs?
Which sectors are suffering the most from tariffs? Donald Trump’s 10% tariffs across all countries came into effect...
African aviation leaders establish digital transformation and regional connectivity as key priorities for air transport development
African aviation leaders Aviation authorities across Africa have agreed to transform air transport by prioritizing the implementation of...
Moving Beyond Mental Health: A Smarter Approach to Human Risk in Maritime Operations
Moving Beyond Mental Health: A Smarter Approach to Human Risk in Maritime Operations Human error contributes to nearly...
Airports save one million tonnes of CO2 under Airport Carbon Accreditation
Airports save one million tonnes of CO2 under Airport Carbon Accreditation Airports Council International has today released the...
Panama Deregisters Over 100 Sanctioned Vessels in Major Compliance Crackdown
Panama Deregisters Over 100 Sanctioned Vessels in Major Compliance Crackdown The Panama Maritime Authority (PMA) has taken action...
How the liner lineup has changed this century
How the liner lineup has changed this century Of the 50 largest container shipping lines in the world...
Nearly 70% of Americans Satisfied with Their Air Travel Experience in 2024
Nearly 70% of Americans Satisfied with Their Air Travel Experience in 2024 Airlines for America (A4A), the industry...
Global Shipping Insurance May Shift If Russia Sanctions End, Bimco Says
Global Shipping Insurance May Shift If Russia Sanctions End, Bimco Says The global shipping industry should be open...
ERA unveils landmark report highlighting economic, social and environmental value of regional airlines in Europe
ERA unveils landmark report highlighting economic, social and environmental value of regional airlines in Europe Titled The economic, social,...
Thailand Drafts Law To Speed Up $29 Billion Transport Link
Thailand Drafts Law To Speed Up $29 Billion Transport Link Thailand unveiled draft legislation to create a special...
KLM Response to 41% Increase in Schiphol Airport Charges
Schiphol will become the second most expensive airport in Europe, as it raises its fees by 41% in...
German Ministry predicts significant rail freight growth by 2040
The German Ministry of Transport presented its rail traffic forecast for 2040, showing significant optimism especially when it...
Lufthansa Group reports an operating profit of 1.3 billion euros for the third quarter following a strong summer travel season
Carsten Spohr, Chairman of the Executive Board and CEO of Deutsche Lufthansa AG: “Today, we are reporting on...
Damaged MV Ruby Docks at Great Yarmouth Amid Concerns Over Explosive Cargo
The MV Ruby, a cargo ship carrying a significant amount of potentially explosive fertilizer, docked at the Port...
Today’s orderbook far more concentrated among fewer owners
Shipping is a highly fragmented industry in terms of the sheer volume of vessel owning companies. However, an...
ILA and USMX to Resume Negotiations That Could Make or Break U.S. Supply Chains in 2025
The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and United States Maritime Alliance (USMX) have announced the resumption of Master Contract...
Cape of Good Profits: Maersk Sees Red Sea Chaos and Soaring Demand Pushing Earnings Even Higher
A.P. Moller – Maersk A/S (Maersk) has raised its full-year financial guidance for 2024, marking the fourth upward...
Cathay Pacific releases traffic figures for September 2024
Cathay Pacific today released its traffic figures for September 2024. In the first nine months of 2024, Cathay...
Survey of French shippers highlights strong growth potential of rail freight
A major study of the development of rail freight in the industrial and agricultural sectors in France has...
Los Angeles and Long Beach Ports Just Smashed Pandemic-Era Cargo Volumes
The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have closed their busiest quarters on record, surpassing even the...
Aviation sector advances towards net-zero carbon emissions goal at ICAO Stocktaking Event
Supported by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), the global aviation sector has continued its efforts to achieve...
LNG firmly back in favour above methanol among containerlines contracting this year
The resurgence in LNG dual-fuel ship orders over methanol has been a strong theme in newbuild contracting this...
Capacity Management Regulation might be approved this spring
The management of rail capacity across the European Union is in dire need of changing, especially if the...
U.S Tightens Noose on Iran’s ‘Ghost Fleet’ After Israel Attack
The United States has intensified its sanctions on Iran’s petroleum and petrochemical sectors, targeting a network of illicit...
Boeing Reports Preliminary Third Quarter Results Results impacted by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) work stoppage and charges in the commercial airplanes and defense segments
The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] announced today it will recognize impacts to its financial results related to charges...
Mechanical Sails Installed on Heavy Lift Vessel to Cut Carbon Emissions
Heavy-lift shipping Jumbo Shipping has taken a significant step towards sustainability by successfully installing two mechanical sails on...
Florida ports prepare for Milton as it becomes Category 5 hurricane
Tampa’s port is bracing for Hurricane Milton as the Category 5 storm rapidly strengthens as it barrels toward...
New safety standards to handle rising EV shipments
Imagine a cargo ship carrying hundreds of electric vehicles suddenly engulfed in flames due to a single battery...
Ninth Straight Months of Double-Digit Growth for Air Cargo in August
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for August 2024 global air cargo markets showing continued strong...
Panama Maritime Authority Tightens Ship Registry Rules to Combat Sanctions Evasion
The Panama Maritime Authority (PMA) has announced stringent measures to maintain the integrity of its ship registry in...
Russia drowning in Chinese containers, but rates may grow by 10 per cent
Shortages plague many parts of the Russian rail network, but no such issues exist when it comes to...
Container Shipping Lines Fear Port Strike Will Paralyze Half of U.S. Trade
The world’s top container carrier is urging customers to move US cargo through East and Gulf Coast ports...
How to manage more traffic in less airspace
The Annual Monitoring Report by the Performance Review Body (PRB), released yesterday, has highlighted the performance of air...
Historic First: Cruise Ship Reaches North Pole of Inaccessibility
Ponant’s ice-strengthened expedition cruise ship Le Commandant Charcot has become the first ship to reach the North Pole...
CMA CGM moves to take over port operator Santos Brazil
French liner giant CMA CGM has laid the foundation for the takeover of Brazilian port terminal operator Santos...
HMM to invest $17 billion in end-to-end logistics, aiming to transform into a global leader in comprehensive supply chain solutions
Global shipping companies, which saw massive profits during the COVID-19 pandemic, are stepping up their “End-to-End” competition to...
Report Reveals Digital Transformation Progress in Container Shipping Industry
The Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA) has released its “State of the Industry Report 2024,” highlighting significant advancements...
‘We have reached the end of the globalisation process’: IUMI president
Opening this week’s International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) annual conference in Berlin, president Frédéric Denèfle focused on...
Lufthansa Cargo schedules 1st ever Boeing 777F flights between Los Angeles and Ho Chi Minh City
Lufthansa’s freight division, Lufthansa Cargo has announced in its winter schedule for this year that it will be...
U.S. Locks in Steep China Tariff Hikes
The Biden administration on Friday locked in steep tariff hikes on Chinese imports, including a 100% duty on...
Denmark’s DSV wins 14 billion-euro race for Deutsche Bahn’s Schenker, sources say
Danish logistics company DSV (DSV.CO), opens new tab won the race to buy Schenker, the rail logistics arm...
Maritime artificial intelligence market nearly triples in size over past year
New research by British consultancy Thetius estimates that the maritime artificial intelligence (AI) market has nearly tripled in...
Poland and Lithuania fight Belarusian smuggling: ‘State-owned enterprises may also be involved’
Poland and Lithuania are fighting cigarette smuggling on freight trains coming from their neighbour Belarus. The former seems...
EASA launches public consultation for proposals on drone airworthiness and certification
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published Notice of Proposed Amendment (NPA) 2024-06 to consult aviation...
How big a problem is the mounting global debt?
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published Notice of Proposed Amendment (NPA) 2024-06 to consult aviation...
Shanghai futures market shows liner fortunes plummeting
Looking at the futures market being traded in Shanghai, analysts at Asia-based container consultancy Linerlytica are predicting box...
Final offers for DB Schenker are in, new owner to be chosen soon
Danish shipping giant DSV and a consortium led by private equity fund CVC Capital Partners submitted their final...
Shipbuilding economics do not work in America’s favour
Every now and then in the shipping news cycle, you’ll hear calls to reinvigorate shipbuilding in countries such...
New York Shipping Exchange Recalibrates Strategy Amid Global Shipping Challenges
The New York Shipping Exchange has modified its operating strategy, responding to a significant shift in how customers...
East Coast, Gulf Dockworkers to Meet Next Month On Strike Plan
A labor strike that would shut down six out of 10 of the busiest ports in the US...
Iranian Oil Ties May Complicate Singapore Tanker Collision Insurance Claims
A collision between two tankers off Singapore in July raises questions over insurance claims, as one of the...
Kazakhstan greenlights infrastructure upgrades with Middle Corridor logistics cluster in mind
Investments under discussion for quite some time have been made official in Kazakhstan. As the Kazakh government announced,...
Panama Canal to allow 36 daily transits by September
Consistently strong rains will allow the Panama Canal to accommodate 36 transits a day from September with the...
Dark fleet additions see Cook Islands become a top 30 flag
A flag featuring the Union Jack of the United Kingdom has become a go-to register for Russian-linked ships....
Ecojet and ZeroAvia trail-blaze towards a new era of zero-emission flights
Ecojet, the world’s first electric, commercial airline, has signed an agreement to purchase 22 ZA2000 hydrogen-electric engines from...
Philippine Oil Tanker Sinks in Manila Bay, Coast Guard Assesses Potential Major Oil Spill
MANILA, Philippines — A Philippine oil tanker, the Terra Nova, sank in Manila Bay early Thursday after being...
UK Ship Insurer Sees Problems Paying Claims Involving Sanctioned Russian Provider
Paying claims for ships involved in accidents or collisions with other vessels covered by sanctions-hit Russian insurer Ingosstrakh...
Airbus to boost sustainable aviation fuel production through investment in LanzaJet
Airbus is investing in LanzaJet, a leading sustainable fuels technology company and producer, in line with its ambition...
Boeing Projects Global Need for Nearly 2.4 Million New Commercial Pilots, Technicians, Cabin Crew
Over the next 20 years, Boeing projects a continued significant demand for aviation personnel as the global commercial...
Retailers’ Early US Back-to-School Sales Hasten Peak Ocean Shipping Season
Retailers Walmart, Target and Shein kicked off back-to-school sales early to stop Amazon.com’s Prime Day event from siphoning...
‘CKU line cannot compete with Kazakh infrastructure for China – Europe freight’
After a long time of political tug-of-war, China, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan seem to have agreed on an outline...
Top 20 busiest airports in the world confirmed by ACI World
Airports Council International (ACI) World has today published the latest ACI World Airport Traffic Dataset,confirming the top 20...
Could Royal Mail get back on track?
UK Royal Mail has reacted to the RailFreight.com revelations that it is scrapping its fleet of dedicated mail...
CMA CGM Loses 44 Containers in South African Storm
On Tuesday, July 9, 2024, the CMA CGM container ship 'Benjamin Franklin' (17,859 TEU) lost 44 containers at...
FMC Seeks Additional Information on Gemini Agreement Between Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd
A global operational alliance between two of the world’s largest container shipping companies will not go into effect...
Container shipping will be hit hardest by upcoming FuelEU Maritime regulation
New analysis from Germany shows the container sector faces the brunt of penalties from the upcoming FuelEU Maritime...
Air Travel Consumer Report: June-December 2023, Full Year 2023 Airline Consumer Submissions Data
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today released data on the submissions (complaints, inquiries, and opinions) it has...
DLR licenses AI-based speech understanding technology to EML
DLR is researching AI-based systems for automatically recognising and understanding spoken language in air traffic control. A reduced...
Africa’s mining sector a land of promise for shipping and logistics investors
Captain Pappu Sastry, CEO of Adhira Shipping and Logistics, on why shipping should be optimistic about greater business...
Europorte and Kerlink’s monitoring solution to ‘revolutionise’ freight
Europorte, France’s leading privately-owned rail freight operator and Kerlink, a global provider of solutions dedicated to the Internet...
What IEA’s 2029 peak oil forecast means for the tanker trades
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has called peak oil as happening in 2029, something that has got tanker...
FAA and EASA pledge strong cooperation to address aviation challenges of the next decade
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) have pledged to work together to...
Sea Cargo Charter report shows shipping is falling short of climate goals
A new report from The Sea Cargo Charter (SCC) revealed the sector fell short of the minimum international...
Russia-India Trade to Boom via Iran Using INSTC Route
International North–South Transport Corridor (INSTC) Corridor is set to revolutionize trade between India, Russia, and other key regions...
Baltimore Bridge Collapse: Federal Channel Fully Restored
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the U.S. Navy Supervisor of Salvage and Diving have completed the...
Container Price Bubble Expected to Burst in H2 2024 Amid Shaky Consumer Confidence
Container xChange Recently unveiled its June container market forecaster, revealing trends and insights that are shaping the global...
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$20,000 a box? Spot rates on Asia-Europe ready to eclipse pandemic highs
A leading container consultancy has warned shippers of the very real prospect of spot rates surpassing $20,000 per...
Are Geopolitical Conflicts Push Shipping Towards a Golden Era?
If there was a universal theme at the parties, presentations and meetings in the world’s shipping capital Athens...
Introducing RAFT: Transforming Freight Forwarding with Innovative Solutions
We are excited to introduce RAFT, our new partner in delivering top-tier freight forwarding solutions. We believe their...
Red Sea Diversions, Tariff Risks Send Ocean Shipping Soaring
Spiking ocean shipping rates, vessel backups at seaports and empty container shortages – issues that wreaked havoc on...
The $10,000 Shipping Container Looms in Latest Trade Strains
Companies transporting goods from Asia face costs of as much $10,000 for an urgent full-size shipping container over...
International tourism reached 97% of pre-pandemic levels in the first quarter of 2024
International tourist arrivals reached 97% of pre-pandemic levels in the first quarter of 2024. According to UN Tourism,...
Freight Rate Surge Recalls Covid ‘Chaos’
Global goods trade is showing signs of accelerating after last year’s slump, pushing up shipping rates and giving...
Kombiverkehr adds Nis MBOX terminal to its intermodal network
A win-win solution between Kombiverkehr and MBOX Terminal will see the two partners extending their service network. The...
Boeing issues 3rd Annual Safety Report
Boeing [NYSE: BA] today released its third annual report about the company’s progress to strengthen product safety, with...
U.S. Federal Maritime Commission Launches Investigation into Canadian Ballast Water Regulations
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission, an independent agency responsible for regulating the U.S. international ocean transportation system, has...
Increased Pollution and Ghost Ships Detected by Coast Guard Aircraft
Of the 902 smoke plumes inspected by the Coast Guard aircraft in 2023, one in twenty did not...
Heart Aerospace opens US R&D hub, enters new development phase for hybrid-electric airplane
Swedish hybrid-electric airplane maker, Heart Aerospace, announces a significant milestone with the opening of a new Research and...
New U.S. Tariffs on Chinese Imports Could Spike Supply Chain Costs
U.S. President Joe Biden has announced new tariffs on Chinese imports, a move that could further disrupt global...
What EU Sanctions on Russian LNG Would Mean for Global Gas
Since the start of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Europe and its allies have looked for ways to curb...
Emirates Group announces 2023-24 results
Group reports best-ever financial performance with record profit of AED 18.7 billion (US$ 5.1 billion), up 71% from...
Royal Caribbean Recruiting Thousands to Meet Soaring Cruise Demand, Staff New Ships
Cruise operator Royal Caribbean Group is in discussions with new and existing markets around the world to recruit...
DP World buys Laos dry port operator
Terminal operator DP World has completed the acquisition of Savan Logistics which operates the Savannakhet dry port in...
11,100 new slots a day: April smashes records for liner deliveries
The teu tsunami coming out of Asian yards shows no let-up, but for the time being the armada...