News: 2026-10-25 (25 October 2026)

MOSCOW, Oct 25 (Reuters) – The Russian Defence Ministry said on Sunday that its drones had struck a cargo vessel bound for the Black Sea port of Chornomorsk in an overnight attack and another...

gCaptain · 20:21 UTC

By Uditha Jayasinghe COLOMBO, Oct 25 (Reuters) – Sri Lanka coordinated the rescue of 40 Iranian sailors from multiple commercial ships in international waters off the coast of the country and supported...

gCaptain · 17:56 UTC

By Gnaneshwar Rajan and Colleen Goko Oct 25 (Reuters) – Borr Drilling’s BORR.N Prospector 5 drilling rig sank late on Saturday off the coast of Mayumba, Gabon, killing one worker and...

gCaptain · 15:07 UTC

According to BIMCO data, the global orderbook stood at 203.2 million compensated gross tonnes at the start of September up 13% year-on-year and past the previous record set just before the 2008 financial crisis. The...

Container News · 13:00 UTC

Maersk has revised its Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) for shipments from the Indian Subcontinent and Middle East to the United States and Canada. The new surcharge levels apply from 23 October 2026. They cover cargo moving...

Container News · 11:04 UTC

This week in Borderlands Mexico: Avocado imports generate $641M for cross-border logistics; GLS US expands parcel delivery network to Texas border; and Jetco expands heavy-haul operations to serve Gulf Coast. The post...

FreightWaves · 11:00 UTC

Hapag-Lloyd has announced that MSC Meline, voyage MM643A, will omit its scheduled call at Genoa, Italy. The vessel operates on the Mediterranean–South America East Coast (MSE) service. It was originally scheduled to...

Container News · 09:10 UTC

Maersk will stop accepting export cargo from Walvis Bay to Europe and North America as it adjusts capacity across its West Africa network. Week 42 will mark the end of cargo acceptance for these trades. Helene, voyage...

Container News · 07:43 UTC

MSC will introduce an Emergency Operations Surcharge (EOS) on shipments from Greece, Türkiye, the Black Sea and non-Italian Adriatic ports. The surcharge will apply to cargo moving to Northwest Continental Europe, the...

Container News · 06:00 UTC

The 2026 International Port Entrepreneurship Congress has opened its latest edition in Valencia, bringing together representatives of ports, startups, corporate logistics operators and investors from around the world in...

Container News · 04:17 UTC

Peel Ports Group Chief Executive Officer David Huck has articulated a strategic vision for ports as central enablers of the UK construction sector, arguing that port-centric supply chains offer a demonstrably smarter...

Container News · 02:30 UTC

BUCHAREST, Oct 23 (Reuters) – Romanian President Nicusor Dan accused Russia of escalating its attacks on NATO’s eastern flank on Friday, after a drone strike sank a cargo ship off the Romanian Black Sea...

gCaptain · 01:52 UTC

MOSCOW, Oct 23 (Reuters) – Latvia, a member of the European Union and NATO, has emerged as one of the top five countries used to ship Russian grain this marketing season despite strained...

gCaptain · 01:34 UTC

The new index from SONAR shows that carriers have been trying to get rate increases since before the market turned, now they are getting what would have been the equivalent of a few years worth in one. The post...

FreightWaves · 00:30 UTC