News & Highlights

• NY-NJ port’s stricter absentee policy results in first longshore cuts 

  February 5th 2026

  Marine terminals are using the new longshore contract to tackle one of the port’s recurring problems, with the union’s support, as they look to bo (read more)

• Disruptive winter weather in US jolts spot truck rates to big gains

  February 5th 2026

  The shock in spot market rates after the recent snowstorm and frigid temperatures has rivaled the severe winter weather of February 2021, which kickst (read more)

• India advances launch of state container line after cabotage rule rewind

  February 5th 2026

  New Delhi has formed a consortium of six state-owned entities to push ahead with a plan to launch a large nationally-owned container carrier, to be kn (read more)

• Gemini benefits face looming challenge from oversupplied market: Maersk CEO

  February 5th 2026

  The carrier’s solid interim earnings through 2025 ensured a positive full-year result, but red ink made its first appearance in two years on the com (read more)

• ‘Lumpy’ project cargo demand to lead to two-tier MPV market

  February 5th 2026

  Power generation cargoes are on the rise amid surging demand linked to data centers, but cargo generated by oil projects will be on shakier ground in (read more)