WCI Falls 3% in Week 16

The Drewry World Container Index (WCI) recently snapped a six-week rally—a surge initially triggered by higher bunker fuel prices following the late-February conflict in the Middl…

MSC Reviews 3 Asia-USEC Svcs.

Mediterranean Shipping Co. (MSC) has reviewed its Empire. Amberjack, and Emerald Services, all of which are operated on the Asia-U.S. East Coast trade. In the Empire Service, Qi…

COSCO Incorporates Manila in KTX4 Svc.

COSCO Shipping Lines has incorporated Manila in its KTX4 service’s ports of call. Chartering slots from Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL), the service once moved shipments fro…

US Calls for Withdrawal of EU-ETS

The U.S. has called for the mandatory withdrawal of the European Union (EU)’ Emissions Trading System (ETS) as a condition of any future global shipping emissions framework in a f…

MOL Signs Long-Term Charter Contract for LNG Carrier with INPEX

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) last week signed a long-term charter contract for a newbuilding LNG carrier with INPEX Shipping, a wholly owned subsidiary of Tokyo-based oil company INP…

Cargo Volume via Brussels Airport Increases 8.8% in March

Total cargo volume via Brussels Airport reached 74,419 tons in March, an increase of 8.8% compared to the same month in 2025. Flown cargo increased 5.1% to 61,040 tons, driven b…

SAR Launches 5 New Logistics Routes

Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR) has launched five new logistics routes to enhance supply chain efficiency and integrate various transport modes. The routes link Arabian Gulf ports wi…