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Splash247: Suez traffic shows first signs of recovery
Latest shipping traffic data points toward a rise in Suez Canal transits, with authorities in Egypt hoping the recent truce announced by the Houthis will lead to a full-scale return to normal traffic on the artery connecting trade between Asia and Europe.
freightwaves: Trade volatility pushes LA port towards new record
The Port of Los Angeles processed 848,431 twenty foot equivalent Units (TEUs) in October, a steady showing that puts the busiest U.S. container gateway closer to an unprecedented record.
ONE: Notice of OBS Surcharge update with effect from January 1st, 2026
Please be advised that ONE has completed a review of the ONE Bunker Surcharge (OBS) tariff. The revised OBS tariff will take effect on January 1, 2026. The tariff will be reviewed on a quarterly basis. Any changes will be communicated in advance.
Seatrade Maritime: Feeders take centre stage in container ship orders
The latest new vessel orders tend to be in the smaller sizes, not for the top-10 lines, but rather for non-vessel operators chartering to mainline carriers
Maritime Executive: Cargo Barge Damaged and Taking on Water North of Vancouver
A U.S.-bound cargo barge being towed by a U.S. tug reported that it was taking on water north of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, while traveling along the Inside Passage. Officials said that the vessels were moved into a more secure location and that the situation remains stable while the operators prepare to lighten the cargo load on the barge.
Shippingtelegraph: APM Terminals invests $550m in Bangladesh container terminal
A digital representation of the terminal as it is projected to look when completed in 2030.
Shippingtelegraph: Port of Virginia CEO to step down at the end of year
Stephen A. Edwards is stepping down as chief executive officer and executive director of the Port of Virginia at the end of 2025 to assume a new role in the private sector.
Shippingtelegraph: CMA CGM and AD Ports Group agree on Khalifa port terminal expansion
Abu Dhabi’s ports, logistics, and trade group AD Ports Group signed a deal with France-based container major CMA CGM Group to expand their joint container terminal at Khalifa Port, less than a year after it opened.
Splash247: Baltimore bridge collapse traced to one loose wire
The National Transportation Safety Board in the US said Tuesday that a single loose wire on the 300 m long containership Dali caused an electrical blackout that led to the vessel veering and contacting the nearby Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, which then collapsed, killing six highway workers.








