Port of Antwerp struggles to clear backlog amidst labour slow-down, floodings continue to affect Mexico's Veracruz port
Thirty emergency personnel respond after fire breaks out during crane dismantling
Global on-time performance steady at 54.8% in September; five key trade lanes improve reliability by up to 6.2 percentage points
Carriers face up to $2.3 billion in annual Chinese port fees, with operational changes expected across major Transpacific routes
The new labour action is hindering the port's ability to clear backlogs
Beijing has launched investigations into entities accused of aiding US restrictions on China’s maritime industry, warning of possible retaliatory measures
With only 188 US-flagged commercial ships worldwide, the impact of the latest measures contrasts sharply
Hapag-Lloyd to discontinue its CES service, Premier Alliance to once again amend the PS6 rotation, Yang Ming and Wan Hai to join CIM service
China has unveiled detailed implementation rules for its tit-for-tat port fees
Over 150,000 residents lost power as storms Priscilla and Raymond impact multiple states, including Chiapas, Veracruz, and Puebla
Port fee enforcement confirmed to begin October 14 with no delay
EU backs IMO’s Net‑Zero Framework despite US retaliation threats
Fees levied in response to the USTR’s port fees targeting China
New wave of large containership orders being lined up as global carriers push ahead with fleet renewal programmes
Rotterdam and Antwerp ports experience labour strikes this week, while heightened customs supervision in Mexico continue to impede operations
