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Strong cargo numbers, nuclear energy testing, hot holiday toys headline Long Beach port briefing
1+ hour, 11+ min ago (617+ words) Cargo volumes at the Port of Long Beach remain strong so far in 2026, with the numbers currently 1.2% ahead of this time in 2025, a year that saw the port hit an all-time record, POLB CEO Noel Hacegaba said during his monthly…...
Panama Canal constraints add another layer of pressure to transpacific shipping
9+ hour, 55+ min ago (772+ words) The transpacific market is entering an even firmer phase, with stronger cargo demand, restricted vessel capacity and new Panama Canal constraints combining to increase costs and tighten space, particularly into the US East and Gulf coasts. Spot rates indexes have…...
Port of Los Angeles recorded cargo decrease
8+ hour, 17+ min ago (220+ words) The Port of Los Angeles processed 960,464 TEUs in July 2026, 6% below last year’s all-time July record, when businesses surged cargo ahead of anticipated trade policy changes, the result stood 7.5% above the port’s five-year average for the month. Loaded imports reached 499,552 TEUs,…...
Panama Canal fees hit record high as El Niño and Iran war choke…
8+ hour, 1+ min ago (410+ words) Published 19th August, 2026 Commercial ships passing through the Panama Canal are facing rising costs amid disruption triggered by the Iran war and falling water levels linked to this year’s intense El Niño weather system, The Guardian reported. A container ship had…...
Port of Los Angeles posts high July volume, helped by retail goods, AI project parts
16+ hour, 22+ min ago (397+ words) LOS ANGELES, Aug 18 (Reuters) – The Port of Los Angeles, the nation’s busiest seaport, notched its second-highest volume for July, boosted by resilient demand for consumer goods and equipment for manufacturing and data center construction, its executive director said on Tuesday....
MSC starts test transits through Suez in the midst of the recovery of the Red Sea corridor
11+ hour, 13+ min ago (343+ words) MSC sends seven ships through Suez and Bab el Mandeb in two weeks without an official statement, while Maersk recovers 30% of its volumes from the Cape. Container transits through the Suez Canal have rebounded as more shipping lines consider the…...
Singapore activates new port operations command system
11+ hour, 22+ min ago (382+ words) Singapore has brought a new integrated port operations command system into service to strengthen real-time oversight of vessel movements and incidents across its busy waters. MPA has also signed an agreement with marine robotics specialist Ocean Infinity to test autonomous…...
CMA CGM updates Panama Canal surcharge on Far East trades
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (106+ words) CMA CGM has announced an update to its Panama Canal Transit Surcharge for cargo moving from the Far East to several markets in Latin America and the Caribbean. The updated surcharge will apply from 26 August 2026. For US territories and Colombia,…...
Robust demand drives near-record July volume at Port of Los Angeles
12+ hour, 41+ min ago (397+ words) The Port of Los Angeles, the nation's busiest seaport, notched its second-highest volume for July, boosted by resilient demand for consumer goods and equipment for manufacturing and data centre construction, its executive director said on Tuesday. That demand should support…...
Port of Los Angeles logs second-busiest July on record
14+ hour, 2+ min ago (247+ words) July volume was 6 per cent below last year’s all-time record for the month, when shippers front-loaded cargo ahead of anticipated trade policy changes. Even so, throughput came in 7.5 per cent above the port’s five-year average for July. Speaking at the…...