April 17, 2026
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April 17, 2026
IMO : GMN project launches AI-driven fuel optimisation pilot in Mexico
MEXICO : A technology pilot introducing an AI-driven fuel optimisation and performance management system onboard a vessel was launched in Pichlingue Port, Mexico (8 April). The aim is to demonstrate how advanced digital decision-support
April 16, 2026
Trump’s Hormuz blockade puts China, India in crosshairs as U.S. pressure on Iran spills over
WASINGTON/BEIJING/NEW DELHI: The U.S. blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is not only squeezing Iran but also ratcheting up pressure on two of its most consequential relationships in Asia — India and China. With
April 16, 2026
Govt steps up diplomacy to secure key shipping routes, including Hormuz
NEW DELHI : The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Wednesday said the government has intensified high-level diplomatic engagement to safeguard India’s economic interests and ensure secure maritime trade, particularly along key global routes
April 16, 2026
Six ships ‘turn back’ after US blockade of Iranian ports
WASHINGTON : No ships made it past the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, with six turning back on orders of the US military, officials claimed Tuesday. US Central Command said that more than
April 16, 2026
China told Maersk and MSC to drop Panama port operations, FT reports
BEIJING : China has told Danish shipping group Maersk (MAERSK), and Switzerland-based Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC ) to cease operating ports on the Panama Canal, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday. In a meeting
April 16, 2026
World’s largest, China’s first 10,000-ton all-electric smart container vessel delivered
JIAXING : The world’s largest and China’s first 10,000-ton pure electric intelligent container vessel, the Ningyuan Diankun, set sail on Wednesday from the Ningbo-Zhoushan Port bound for the Zhapu Port area in Jiaxing, marking
April 16, 2026
Maersk expands Brazil footprint with additional depots in Rio Grande and Paranagua
SAO PAULO, BRAZIL : A.P. Moller – Maersk announced new investments in two strategic inland facilities in Rio Grande (RS) and Paranaguá (PR), expanding its logistics network in Southern Brazil. The developments support growing
April 16, 2026
Smart Freight Centre and BIFA partner to bring discounted emissions training to UK freight forwarders
LONDON: Smart Freight Centre (SFC) and the British International Freight Association (BIFA) have announced a new partnership to provide technical expertise to BIFA members to support them in managing complex emissions reporting. Through the
April 16, 2026