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Liner operator Zim raised its 2026 earnings guidance, citing strong demand and rising freight rates.

FedEx Dataworks is helping Stripe vet small businesses for working capital.

Anduril Industries awarded Navy contract to build submarine components at site of redeveloped steel mill.

Asia–U.S. container spot rates have likely peaked following the Hormuz crisis, but will remain elevated through 2026, an analyst says.

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DP World and the Port of Corpus Christi have signed a lease option agreement for a container terminal that could eventually handle about 1 million TEUs annually.

U.K.-based courier Evri on Monday announced the acquisition of Cross Border Connect in Florida, furthering its expansion into cross-border e-commerce.

Hapag-Lloyd’s $4.2 billion takeover of Zim faces a new Israeli approval process after the government required a revised plan with stronger safeguards for the country’s maritime security.

In Canada, global unions say emerging port technology must not be used to eliminate waterfront jobs, weaken collective bargaining or cut pay.

Georgia Ports passed a development milestone that’s part of a multi-billon-dollar bet on future growth.

China pressed its dominance in shipping connectivity while country-level gains and losses became increasingly uneven in the third quarter, a UN report finds.

Alaska Airlines is aiming to grow its cargo revenue to $750 million by decade’s end behind a new push into international markets and intra-island freighter service in Hawaii.

California’s new environmental-review law adds another obstacle to a federally backed proposal for a major coal export terminal in Oakland.

FedEx has unloaded its Supply Chain subsidiary to CMA CGM Group for $1.4 billion to concentrate on its freight transportation and parcel delivery services.

While export shipments improved, the Port of Oakland saw total container volumes trail year-ago levels year-to-date. 

Ethiopian Airlines has ordered Boeing 777 freighters to expand its fleet in the short term and will receive eight 777-8 freighters next decade, once the new type enters production. (Photo: Ethiopian Airlines)

Trans-Pacific trade armistice temporarily easing uncertainty for carriers and importers as rates hit yearly highs.

Port Houston handled 373,756 TEUs in August, up 1% year over year.

Growth regions have led the three-liner ONE corporation to restructure regional decision-making. 

Flexport’s latest release pairs an MCP server for outside AI agents with a workforce of internal agents the company says handles 21 million tasks a year, plus Atlas and customs upgrades.