Shipping 3/5/2026

Alphaliner: 138 Containerships of 470,000 TEUs Trapped in ME Gulf

Container shipping in the Middle East is entering a period of major instability after the U.S. and Israel launched large-scale air strikes on Iran on Saturday. In the early hours …

Regulatory 3/5/2026

Japan’s MLIT Council Compiles Proposals for Next Logistics Policy Framework

The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) of Japan has compiled proposals to redefine logistics as a business creating new value, not seeing it as a costl…

Regulatory 3/5/2026

US Tariff Lawsuits Returned to CIT

A U.S. appeals court on Monday returned the lawsuits that led to most of President Donald Trump's tariffs being struck down to the U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT), wh…

Port 3/5/2026

BPA Expands Access to Port-I Transshipment Monitoring System

The Busan Port Authority (BPA) has expanded access to Port‑i, its AI- and blockchain-based transshipment monitoring system, making the tool available to all registered users of th…

Port 3/5/2026

KOIPC: CMA CGM Svcs. to Call Kobe

CMA CGM will call Kobe in its trunk-trade services, Kobe-Osaka International Port Corp. (KOIPC) announced on Tuesday, adding that two of them will be the only services linking Jap…

Intermodal 3/5/2026

Maersk Provides Customers with Updates as ME Situation Evolves

Closely monitoring the evolving situation in the Middle East, Maersk has suspended reefer, dangerous, and special cargo acceptance in and out of the UAE, Oman, Iraq, Kuwait, Qatar…

Shipbuilding 3/5/2026

UECC Orders 2 Multi-Fuel Battery Hybrid PCTCs

United European Car Carriers (UECC), a joint venture between Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK) and Wallenius Lines, is further expanding its fleet of eco-friendly pure car and truck carri…

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