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Americold opens integrated cold chain hub at Port Saint John

Americold has opened a temperature-controlled import-export facility at Port Saint John in New Brunswick, Canada, developed in partnership with DP World and Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC). The ...
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The terminal-capex wave is moving toward the frontier — and dividing along carrier lines

Global terminal operators are committing record capital, but the cycle is tilting toward frontier markets in Africa and South Asia — and splitting between common-user terminals and carrier-controlled ...
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Colombia’s Port Revolution: How Puerto Antioquia, Cartagena and New Trade Corridors Are Reshaping Regional Logistics

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CBP opens refrigerated inspection facility at Port of Savannah on 1 July

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will open a 4,000-square-foot refrigerated cargo inspection facility at the Port of Savannah on 1 July 2026, enabling p ...
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CMA CGM raises Asia-Europe and Europe-ISC FAK rates from 1 July

CMA CGM is lifting its freight all kinds (FAK) tariffs on a web of trades tying together Pakistan, India, North Africa, the Mediterranean, Europe and Asia. The ...
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CMA CGM imposes tiered peak season surcharge on China–West Africa trade

CMA CGM began applying a peak season surcharge (PSS) on shipments from China to West Africa on 15 June 2026, covering dry and reefer cargo moving under short-te ...
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Shimizu Port foreign-trade volumes fall 6% year-on-year in May 2026

The Port of Shimizu handled 33,808 teu of foreign-trade containers in May 2026, a 6% year-on-year decline that marks the port's first overall throughput contrac ...
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Liebherr wins seven STS crane order for US$1.2bn Sparrows Point terminal

Liebherr has secured an order for seven ship-to-shore gantry cranes from Tradepoint Atlantic and Terminal Investment Limited (TiL) for the Sparrows Point Container Terminal in Baltimore. The 168-acre ...
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CMA CGM imposes PSS from Asia to Europe and Mediterranean from 1 July

CMA CGM will apply peak season surcharges (PSS) on Asia-origin cargo moving to North Europe, the Mediterranean and North Africa, effective 1 July 2026 and in fo ...
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Lorenzo Shipping shifts to vessel chartering as Q1 losses narrow

Lorenzo Shipping Corporation recorded PHP 224.8m (US$3.7m) in ocean freight revenue in Q1 2026, a 16% year-on-year decline driven by an 8% fall in transported volumes. Despite the revenue contraction, ...
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US container imports rose 6.6% in May to 2.43m teu as China volumes rebounded

Descartes' June Global Shipping Report recorded a 6.6% month-over-month rise in US container imports in May 2026, to 2,428,758 teu, signalling stronger demand following April's slowdown. For the first ...
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Amazon opens LTL freight service to all businesses via 24,000-container network

Amazon Supply Chain Services has expanded its less-than-truckload (LTL) freight offering to businesses of all sizes, removing the previous restriction that limited the service to Amazon selling ...