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Panama Canal Marks 112 Years of Operations with a Forward-Looking Vision

August 18, 2026

PANAMA CITY: The Panama Canal marked 112 years of operations this past weekend while maintaining a forward-looking vision aimed at strengthening its strategic role...

DP World reports growth despite disruption to Middle East trade flows

August 14, 2026

DUBAI : DP World reported revenue of $12.7 billion for the first half of 2026, up 13.1% year-on-year, as the strength of its global...

Asia container freight faces delays due to typhoon, tight capacity

August 14, 2026

SINGAPORE: Container freight operations at major Chinese ports are gradually restarting after Typhoon Dolphin, but cargo backlogs, vessel delays and tight capacity could continue...

Typhoon Dolphin deepens China Port Congestion, Stranding 2.4M TEUs

August 14, 2026

BEIJING: China endured its strongest storm of the season over the weekend, with ports in Shanghai and Ningbo experiencing three-day closures across multiple container...

Bahri expands its maritime network with two new ship agency offices at Yanbu and Ras Tanura Ports

August 13, 2026

RIYADH : Bahri Logistics, a business unit of the National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri), a global leader in shipping, maritime transportation, and...

6 Ships cross Hormuz, down from 140 in pre-war days amid US-Iran deadlock

August 12, 2026

LONDON : Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz fell to six on Monday, compared with a 10-day average of about 11 vessels, shipping...

Houthis claim attacks on Saudi oil facility and Yemeni Port

August 12, 2026

SANAA : Yemen's Houthis attacked a crucial port on the Red Sea, killing people and further escalating the conflict over strategic waterways in the...

Container crunch at Singapore and Colombo disrupts Indian export supply chains

August 11, 2026

NEW DELHI : Indian Exporters are facing a fresh wave of disruption in container logistics as congestion at two of Asia’s most important transshipment...

MSC Container Vessel partially sinks off the Zhoushan area of China

August 11, 2026

ZHOUSHAN: Containership MSC Silvana VIII has suffered severe flooding and remains heavily grounded in the Zhoushan area of China after being driven aground in...