Maersk applies an urgent surcharge on freight due to the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz
The Danish shipping company Maersk has announced the implementation of an urgent increase in freight as a consequence of the escalation of security...
Freight Transport
Key trends in container shipping in February 2026
The maritime consultancy Alphaliner has identified five structural trends in the container shipping sector during February 2026 based on its databases.
APM Terminals integrates training requirements from manufacturers in its new equipment contracts
APM Terminals has taken a new step in its transformation process towards a top-tier asset management organization, integrating training requirements...
YILPORT registers a 12% growth in its container volumes in 2025 with Huelva above 20,000 TEUs monthly
YILPORT Holding has announced a 12% increase in its global container traffic during the 2025 fiscal year, reaching 8.4 million TEUs, while general cargo volumes.
Maersk suspends key services in the Middle East due to escalating conflict
The Danish shipping company, Maersk, is closely monitoring the evolution of the situation in the Middle East and issued an update on the impact that...
Maersk doubles its bill for CO₂ emissions while Tangier Med gains weight against Algeciras in the Gemini network
The annual report of A.P. Moller-Maersk for the fiscal year 2025 reflects the growing financial impact of the European emissions trading system (EU...
The major shipping lines are diverting their vessels following the attacks by the U.S. and Israel against Iran, and hopes for a return to the Red Sea are fading
The military conflict in the Middle East has entered a new phase of escalation following the attacks by the United States and Israel against Iran, prompting major container shipping lines to redesign.
CMA CGM launches the Ocean Rise Express service between Asia and Northern Europe
CMA CGM has announced the launch of Ocean Rise Express (OCR), a new weekly service that will directly connect Japan and Southern China with Northern...
Maersk temporarily suspends the return to the Red Sea and reroutes its paths around the Cape of Good Hope
The Maersk company has officially communicated the temporary suspension of its return to the Red Sea corridor and the Suez Canal for two of its main routes, including integrated services in the Gemini.
The Port of Algeciras provides transporters with an updated distance guide
Transporters and loaders will have access to an updated distance guide from any municipality in Spain to the Port of Algeciras, a tool that will...
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This Week's Highlights
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Bremerhaven grows by 5.9% in the first half and handles 34.5 million tons
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K Line will begin operations in September at the KICT terminal in Kobe
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HMM will increase the capacity of Washington United Terminals in Tacoma by almost 50%
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CK Hutchison claims more than 1.5 billion dollars from Panama for the loss of the Canal ports
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CMA CGM completes in Shanghai the largest supply of biomethanol made in a single operation
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Liquid bulk pushes the traffic of the Port of Algeciras in July and balances the accumulated total at 59 million tons
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Hapag-Lloyd acquires 25% of the APM Terminals in Maasvlakte II in Rotterdam
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MSC starts test transits through Suez in the midst of the recovery of the Red Sea corridor
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Spain records an export record in June while the trade deficit reaches 7.686 million
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Evergreen Marine's net profit grows by 46% in the second quarter
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