Logistic

One of the world’s most strategically important maritime corridors, the Strait of Hormuz, could soon be reopened as part of a major breakthrough in the US-Iran crisis. But while political leaders have hailed the agreement,...

The maritime industry has broadly welcomed the announcement of a peace agreement between the United States and Iran, a development that is expected to lead to the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and ease months of disruption across one of the world’s most strategically important waterways.  Among those welcoming the breakthrough are...

A U.S. federal appeals court has temporarily allowed the Trump administration to continue collecting a 10% global tariff imposed earlier this year, pausing a lower court decision that had blocked enforcement for two importers and the state of Washington.  The ruling effectively overrules a previous order from the Court of International Trade (CIT), which in May had found the tariff “unauthorized by law.”...

Deutsche Aircraft is presenting new milestones in its sustainable aviation roadmap at ILA Berlin 2026, showcasing research-led progress on its...

Multimodal 2026 is set to bring together the UK freight, logistics and supply chain sector for one of its largest gatherings to...

Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew has expanded the province’s disaster financial assistance program to cover residents affected by widespread storms and flooding across Manitoba, as he continued visiting impacted communities, including Stonewall.  Originally, financial support had been announced for western Manitoba, where several rural communities declared states of emergency after rivers overflowed and floodwaters entered homes and businesses. The program now extends to all Manitoba residents impacted by this week’s extreme weather.  Stonewall, a town of roughly 5,000 residents north of...

The secretary-treasurer of the Nisga’a Nation in northern British Columbia says the proposed Ksi Lisims liquefied natural gas project is approaching a decisive...

UK-based Balaena has taken a major step in expanding its maritime services portfolio with the acquisition of British marine engineering specialist APCL Group in a deal valued at GBP150 million ($200 million).  The transaction brings under Balaena’s control several key UK maritime facilities, including A&P Tyne, A&P...

A major conservative-backed advocacy group is mounting a new political push aimed at permanently repealing the Jones Act, a century-old U.S. maritime law that governs domestic coastal shipping.  Americans for Prosperity (AFP), the flagship policy organisation supported by billionaire industrialist Charles Koch, has announced plans for a six-figure digital advertising campaign urging Congress...

Agricultural retailers across the United States are raising serious concerns over the proposed merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern,...