Parliamentary approval of a toll and access framework coincides with tightening bunker availability and rising costs for carriers operating amid the conflict
Services are set to halt from 20–25 April as associations cite sustained fuel prices above €2 per litre and limited cost recognition by clients
Two Cosco ULCs have passed through Iran’s Larak Island on their second attempt, days after abruptly turning back
The impacted area was limited, says Maersk, and the port is gradually bringing operations to full capacity
Regional cargo flows shift as carriers reroute and security risks persist
Port expectations of additional vessel calls coincide with January data showing faster growth to Mediterranean destinations than northern Europe
Amidst Hormuz closure constraints, the Saudi rail operator introduces a cross-border logistics route connecting Eastern Province ports to neighbouring markets
Balancing opportunities and concerns: EU gains market access, Australia expands trade in critical minerals, whilst the debate over agriculture continues
Three China-affiliated vessels have U-turned on approach to the ‘Tehran toll booth’ in the past two days
Dense fog disrupts port operations in China, Middle East unrest persists, and high winds impact the ports in New Zealand
Shipping delays, rising costs, port congestion and strained airfreight options are reshaping South Africa’s access to key markets
Carriers revise several services on the Asia-North America trade and launch new ones in April on multiple trade lanes
Panama-flagged vessel detentions at Chinese ports have reached almost 70 since March 8, latest data shows
Operations are now expected to resume at 14:00 on Friday, 27 March, as a prolonged multi-hazard weather event affects the Bay of Plenty region
Some ships have paid fees — reportedly in yuan — though many rely on diplomatic intervention
