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Freightwaves: Flat volumes a win for Port of Oakland in unstable year
December exports offset weaker import volumes
Shippingtelegraph: DFDS hires ex-Maersk manager as new president and chief
Copenhagen-headquartered ferry and roro operator DFDS has appointed Michael Hansen as its president and chief executive officer. Hansen will succeed current president and CEO Torben Carlsen from latest July 1.
Automotivelogistics: Mexico introduces new tariffs on cars and auto parts for countries without a trade agreement
New tariffs have come into effect in Mexico as of January 1, 2026 applying to all countries it does not currently have a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with, including China, Brazil and India. Passenger cars, auto parts and raw materials are amongst the goods that are subject to these new duties.
Splash247: Russian drones hit ships off Odesa as Black Sea attacks escalate
Russia has carried out fresh drone strikes on two civilian vessels transporting food products in the Black Sea, injuring a seafarer and setting one ship ablaze, Ukrainian authorities said on Monday.
ONE: Transatlantic Trade – AT2 Service – Vessel Maintenance Scheme (VMS)
Please be advised of the scheduled VMS in week 07 2026 on the Transatlantic AT2 service, as agreed by partner lines to mitigate schedule delays.
Splash247: Former UK MP takes on maritime nuclear role
Virginia Crosbie has been appointed managing director of the Nuclear Energy Maritime Organization (NEMO), a membership-led body promoting the safe, secure and sustainable use of nuclear technologies in the maritime sector.
Seatrade Maritime: San Antonio first Chile port to handle 2m teu annually
Port of San Antonio consolidates its position Chile’s main trade gateway
Seatrade Maritime: Singapore Registry of Ships posts 27% growth for 2025
The Singapore registry benefited from regulatory uncertainty between the US and China overtaking Hong Kong for the number four spot globally
Maritime Executive: Shanghai Exceeds 55 Million TEU in Container Throughput for 2025
The Shanghai International Port Group is highlighting that its port operation has remained the world’s busiest container port for the 16th consecutive year








