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Egypt’s Canal Receipts Fall by Almost Half After Red Sea Attacks

The drop is the latest headache for the North African nation that was already wrestling with its worst economic crisis in decades before the Israel-Hamas war erupted in October.

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Flexitanks: A Game-Changer in Beverage Logistics

These innovative containerized shipping options offer an enhanced means of transporting non-hazardous bulk liquids both domestically and globally.

Don’t Let Your Transportation Data Go to Waste

While a TMS can provide access to operational and market data, effectively utilizing that information to optimize supply chain operations goes beyond simply implementing the right technology.

Livestock Ship Stranded at Sea for Weeks Returns to Australia

The ship remained at sea for several weeks awaiting a decision from Australia as to whether or not the livestock could be offloaded due to biosecurity risks, officials said.

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The Price of Diesel in Europe Is Being Boosted by Red Sea Shipping Chaos

Since the start of 2024, the wholesale cost of fuel delivered to northwest Europe has jumped by 12% to just over $116 a barrel.

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Vietnam, Philippines Expanding Cooperation in the South China Sea

Under the deals, Vietnam said it would supply the Philippines with 1.6 million to 2.2 million tons of rice annually.

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Tankers Hauling Kuwaiti Oil Veer From Red Sea After Friday Blast

Despite the diversions, lots of tankers — many hauling Russian oil — continue to ferry barrels through the waterway.

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US DOT Makes Intermodal Infrastructure Investments

The awards, announced January 25, will make considerable investments in intermodal freight infrastructure.

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Japan Launching First Ammonia-Fueled Ammonia Gas Carrier in 2026

The 10.5-million-gallon ammonia fuel ammonia carrier, which is being built at the Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU) Ariake Shipyard, is scheduled to be delivered in November 2026.

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Will the Feds Make Good on Their Promise of Funding for U.S. Ports?

Will all of that money earmarked by the Biden Administration for U.S. port development actually materialize, and end up being used for its intended purpose?

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ZIM Launches Service Connecting U.S., Canada and Asia

The service commenced operations January 21 from Cai Mep, Vietnam with a rotation that goes to Yantian, Kaohsiung, Xiamen, Ningbo, Shanghai, Vancouver, Pusan and then back to Cai Mep.

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Qatar Delays LNG Cargoes to South Europe Amid Red Sea Crisis

Since January 15, Qatar has diverted at least six shipments destined for Europe around the Cape of Good Hope in southern Africa.

Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Photo: Bloomberg

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