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India plans a wide-ranging maritime initiative that includes the launch of a new container line.

The aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman and a Panamanian-flagged bulk carrier collided late Wednesday in the Mediterranean Sea.

SmartLynx Airlines is in a difficult situation after DHL Express pulled its contract for airfreight service in Europe.

The developing U.S.-China trade war will likely keep eastbound trans-Pacific container rates elevated as shippers pull imports forward.

Retailers will continue to bring shipments forward, elevating imports through major container gateways, according to the last Global Port Tracker forecast.

While the head of the Suez Canal expects shipping to normalize by late March, container shipping lines see a longer timeline.

International Longshoremen’s Association members will vote Feb. 25 on a new six-year master contract with East and Gulf Coast port employers.

The Trump administration will temporarily allow de minimis shipments to resume until it can establish procedures for collecting taxes on the low-value imports.

A suspect has been arrested after Los Angeles port and city police broke up a crime ring that had stolen $600,000 worth of container chassis.

Container throughput at Georgia’s Port of Savannah was 11.4% higher y/y through the first six months of fiscal year 2025.

Sun Country Airlines expects robust growth in cargo revenue as it begins to receive eight more 737 freighter aircraft for its Amazon flying business.

Trans-Pacific container rates will likely remain elevated as importers look to avoid more U.S. import tariffs.

Maersk, the world’s second-largest container line, reported solid gains in 2024 in its ocean, logistics and terminals businesses.

US weekly rail traffic rebounds after a slight downturn.

Integrated parcel carrier Purolator has become even more integrated with the addition of customs broker Livingston International.

The U.S. Postal Service has reversed its decision to stop receiving parcels from China and Hong Kong.

United Airlines has purchased all the capacity on a northbound cargo service from Puerto Rico to Chicago operated by Global Crossing Airlines to enable faster, more efficient delivery for pharmaceutical customers.

The U.S. Postal Service has stopped accepting parcels from China and Hong Kong.

The cross-border e-commerce logistics ecosystem, including cargo airlines, is bracing for a downturn in business after the U.S. moved to ban low-value Chinese imports from qualifying for zero duties.

The International Longshoremen’s Association’s wage scale committees this week will review the tentative contract with port employers ahead of a vote by union members.