Freightwaves: Empty containers a freighted issue for global trade growth
On east-west trades, empties stack up on backhaul runs.
DynaLiners 33/26 – 14 August 2026
DynaLiners Weekly
Maritime-Executive: HGK Has a $14.5B Plan to Make the Rhine Barge Fleet Ready for Drought
German barge line HGK has put out a policy recommendation for a generational investment.
Maritime-Executive: Geopolitical Turmoil Drives Improved Results and Higher Costs for Boxships
Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd both reported quarterly earnings on Thursday, August 13.
Seatrade-Maritime: Jebel Ali volumes plummet 90.1% in second quarter
DP World reports 39.1% drop in first half profit as Strait of Hormuz closure brings throughput shock at flagship terminal.
Seatrade-Maritime: HMM first half profit down 37%, sees rising market uncertainty
Container rates rebounded in late May with the onset of an early peak season.
Splash247: DP World unifies ports and inland logistics across Canada
DP World has rolled out an expanded logistics service across Canada.
Splash247: Valparaíso and Chilquinta advance port electrification plans
Puerto Valparaíso and the Chilean electricity group Chilquinta are working on a plan to electrify.
Splash247: Brazil tightens Amazon low-water surcharge oversight
Brazil’s waterways regulator has stepped up preparations for another potential low-water season in the Amazon.
Splash247: Boxship runs aground near Kolkata after steering failure
A Singapore-flagged containership ran aground on the Hooghly River after striking.