Seatrade Maritime: Oman ports targeted by drone attacks
Operations suspended at multiple Omani maritime facilities as drones target Duqm and Salalah.
Seatrade Maritime: China Harbour Engineering Company wins Singapore port project
Chinese engineering company is to design and build a barge terminal and container yard at Tuas Port
Splash247: Busan port opens Port‑i transhipment monitor to all users
Busan Port Authority (BPA) has expanded access to Port‑i, its AI- and blockchain-based transhipment monitoring system, making the tool available to all registered users of the port’s ChainPortal platform from June 3.
Splash247: Zurich buys rival insurer Beazley
Swiss insurance giant Zurich is buying British rival Beazley for £8.1bn ($10.8bn), having had an earlier £7.7bn bid rebuffed.
Splash247: Wallenius Wilhelmsen seals $190m contract renewal
Oslo-listed roro and logistics group Wallenius Wilhelmsen has renewed a shipping contract with a global automotive distributor, locking in an estimated net freight value of about $190m.
Splash247: United European Car Carriers lifts newbuild tally to four
Oslo-based United European Car Carriers (UECC) is expanding its fleet with an order for two more eco-friendly car carriers in China.
Freightwaves: VIDEO: Iran attacks refineries; CMA CGM shuts down all cargo bookings to Middle East
Iran attacks tankers, regional oil production
Freightwaves: As shipping contract talks begin, Suez Canal traffic “flowing normally,” absent major lines
Iran war threat likely to keep global carriers away from key route
Freightwaves: Kuehne+Nagel to layoff 2,000 workers amid weak demand, AI push
Middle East conflict could increase air cargo business, push up rates
ONE: Temporary Suspension of Bookings to and from the Persian Gulf
In light of the rapidly evolving security situation in the Middle East, Ocean Network Express (ONE) is taking precautionary steps to safeguard our seafarers, vessels, landside staff, and customers’ cargo. Safety and operational integrity remain our highest priorities.