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U.S. dry bulk shipments to China more than doubled during the first nine months of 2026 as grain volumes recovered from last year's trade-related decline, according to BIMCO.
Shipments increased 104 percent year over year during the first three quarters, led by a 176 percent increase in grain cargoes, BIMCO Shipping Analysis Manager Filipe Gouveia said. U.S. coal shipments to China increased 44 percent and petcoke volumes rose 33 percent.
The rebound ...
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GT USA will expand its cargo terminal at Port Canaveral by 10 acres under a new lease agreement designed to increase the Florida port's capacity for breakbulk, project and general cargo.
The agreement, announced Sept. 25, adds the property adjacent to GT USA's existing 20-acre operation ...
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Ocean Network Express will consolidate its Asia-Pacific and African regional management effective April 1, 2027, extending a broader restructuring begun this year as the container carrier targets growth and tighter control of its global network.
ONE will combine East Asia functions now based in Hong Kong ...
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Accelleron has received ClassNK certification for two digital tools used to monitor vessel engine efficiency and manage emissions reporting, with the systems collectively deployed aboard about 3,000 vessels.
ClassNK granted Products & Solutions certification under its Innovation Endorsement program to Accelleron's Tekomar XPERT Engine and Emissions ...
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Ocean freight procurement teams are rethinking the annual tender as volatile rates, unpredictable surcharges and inconsistent carrier performance make it increasingly difficult to build a freight budget that can survive an entire year.
That was a common theme from recent Xeneta shipper roundtables in Atlanta, Houston ...
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Container shipping is heading toward renewed supply pressure in 2027 as accelerating vessel deliveries outpace demand growth, with a return to normal Suez Canal routings potentially adding substantially more effective capacity, according to BIMCO.
The container ship order book has climbed above 14 million TEU, equal ...
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Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd. (âKâ Line) has taken delivery of the 174,000-cubic-meter LNG carrier Puteri Kelantan, the third in a series of new vessels for Petronas LNG Ltd.
The vessel was delivered Sept. 24 by Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co. Ltd. in China and is owned by ...
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Dutch chartering company Transito has launched a service combining sea freight and inland shipping under a single contract as low water on the Rhine and port disruptions complicate cargo movements between European seaports and the hinterland.
The Total Freight service covers the ocean or short-sea voyage, ...
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GEODIS has opened its first company-owned freight forwarding office in the Philippines, replacing an agent model as the logistics provider expands its presence in a market attracting increased manufacturing and technology investment.
The Manila office will provide air and ocean freight forwarding, project logistics and supply ...
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The Port of Long Beach is pointing to growing trade with Southeast Asia as another reason to expand on-dock rail capacity, as Vietnam has become the port's second-largest trading partner behind China.
CEO Noel Hacegaba said shifting sourcing and manufacturing patterns are increasing the importance of ...
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