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Yusen Terminals Extends Lease at Port of Los Angeles

Yusen Terminals will invest $200 million in zero-emission cargo handling equipment as part of the deal.

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South Korea Trials Arctic Shipping Route

South Korea is looking to test the route as part of a push to establish regular Arctic shipping between Busan and Europe by 2030.

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Ukraine Grain Exports Snarled by Danube Ship Backlog

The bottleneck has only grown more severe in recent weeks, with ships arriving at the Sulina Canal faster than authorities can move them through.

Cargo Ship on the Danube River. Photo: iStock.com/tepic

Panama Canal to Limit Vessel Traffic as Drought Sets In

This is only the second time the canal has ever imposed restrictions on daily transits, with rainfall in the region between May and August coming in 34% below average.

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Iran, Oman Agree to Share Strait of Hormuz Revenue

Tehran has said any normalization of traffic would hinge on the U.S. complying with the terms of a memorandum of understanding signed in June.

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Iran, Oman Push Talks for ‘Interim’ Reopening of Hormuz Strait

The initiative seeks to establish a “temporary joint maritime corridor” and project for mine clearance to restore safe navigation through the area.

Ships anchored in the Strait of Hormuz near Larak Island, Iran. Photographer: Majid Saeedi/Getty Images

Hormuz Commodity Vessel Traffic Hits Three-Month Low

The two crossings -- by one very large gas carrier and one very large crude carrier -- fell far short of the 10-day average of 14 daily commodity vessels.

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Piracy Observer Says Somali Incidents Rising as Navies Stretched

The incidents add another risk around the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a critical chokepoint connecting the Gulf of Aden with the Red Sea and a key route for global shipping.

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Tankers Going 'Dark' Increases the Risk of Oil Spills

Since March 1, there have been 1,514 dark crossings in and out of the Persian Gulf, and three different oil slicks are spreading through the area.

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China Inches Closer to Opening of Inland Canal

The Pinglu Canal will reportedly shorten inland waterway transportation by nearly 350 miles, reduce transportation costs by as much as $735 million annually.

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CK Hutchison Seeks $1.5B in Damages Over Seized Panama Ports

CK Hutchison is alleging that Panama violated an investment protection treaty as part of what the company described as a "state attack campaign."

Port of Balboa. Photo: iStock/ClaudineVM

Soaring Panama Canal Fees Drive a Nascent LPG Shuttle Trade

The move underscores how the market is turning to workarounds to cope with maritime congestion due to the Iran war and an intensifying El Niño.

An LPG vessel and a container ship navigate the Agua Clara locks of the Panama Canal near Colon, Panama. Photographer: Walter Hurtado/Bloomberg

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