News: 2026-10-04 (4 October 2026)

By Salma El Wardany Oct 4, 2026 (Bloomberg) –Iraq’s state tanker company arranged a very large crude carrier to transport 2 million barrels beyond the Strait of Hormuz, marking a move...

gCaptain · 16:47 UTC

Bengal Tiger Line, KMTC, Interasia Lines and Wan Hai will remove Singapore from both directions of their joint Northeast Asia–India service. The carriers market the service under the CCS, CI5 and FME2 brands. Following...

Container News · 12:16 UTC

This week in Borderlands Mexico: Identity thieves target customs payments in cross-border freight; LEGO invests $400M to expand Mexico manufacturing operation; and Wafra invests in Houston-area rail-served logistics...

FreightWaves · 11:00 UTC

Hapag-Lloyd will change the payment process for Lift-On/Lift-Off (LOLO) services at empty container yards in Chennai and Ennore, India. From 1 November 2026, customers must pay the applicable charges directly to the...

Container News · 10:30 UTC

Adriatic Gate Container Terminal, ICTSI’s operation at the Port of Rijeka in Croatia, has handled four million TEUs since joining the ICTSI Group in 2011, with the milestone reached fifteen years into the...

Container News · 09:30 UTC

Maersk will revise its Pick-Up Charge (PIC) at Antananarivo and Toamasina in Madagascar from 1 November 2026. The updated tariffs will apply until further notice. Location Container size Previous rate New rate...

Container News · 08:00 UTC

Shipping industry’s trends show an industry that has priced in insecurity rather than overcome it. On the surface, September looks like a turning point. Lloyd’s List has identified that the month was on track to...

Container News · 07:00 UTC

Danaos Corporation has declared a combined cash distribution of US$6 per common share, comprising its regular quarterly dividend and an extraordinary special dividend. The containership owner declared a quarterly cash...

Container News · 06:00 UTC

Maersk has increased the demurrage free period at Durban Gateway Terminal (DGT) from three to five calendar days. The revised period took effect on 1 October 2026 and will remain in place until further notice. Term...

Container News · 05:00 UTC

ABS, HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) and Siemens have signed a memorandum of understanding to develop digital twin technology for assessing the safety of ammonia-fuelled vessels. Announced at...

Container News · 03:21 UTC

Greta Shipping is expanding its Middle East, Red Sea and Indian Subcontinent network with four new services, according to Alphaliner. From mid-October, the carrier will join Maersk as a vessel provider on the weekly...

Container News · 02:00 UTC

Trucking spot rates once again are rising as demand falls, but insufficient capacity is not the only culprit this time. The post Truckload’s mixed signals appeared first on FreightWaves .

FreightWaves · 00:30 UTC

Chinese carrier Qingdao Xinlianyun Supply Chain Co., Ltd. (XLY) has expanded its service between Qingdao and Russia’s Far East with the addition of Vostochny. XLY launched the operation between Qingdao and Vladivostok...

Container News · 00:10 UTC