News: 2026-11-08 (8 November 2026)

CMA CGM has announced new and revised freight surcharges covering several trade routes connecting Asia with Africa, as well as shipments from Canada’s West Coast to the Indian Subcontinent, Middle East Gulf and...

Container News · 23:30 UTC

Nov 8 (Reuters) – Iraq has reached understandings with the United States to allow Iraqi oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz via a shipping lane near Oman, Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein said in...

gCaptain · 22:30 UTC

Hapag-Lloyd has announced a series of freight rate adjustments covering shipments from Pakistan, the Middle East, Asia and Oceania to destinations in the Arabian Gulf, North America and West Africa. The measures include...

Container News · 21:30 UTC

Kuehne+Nagel has announced three senior management appointments across the United States, Germany and Southern Europe, with the changes taking effect between November 2026 and January 2027. Daniel Randig has been...

Container News · 19:30 UTC

CAIRO, Nov 8 (Reuters) – Iranian media suggested explosions in southern Iran on Saturday evening were related to Iranian military activities rather than US strikes while both sides reported...

gCaptain · 14:44 UTC

CAIRO, Nov 8 (Reuters) – Egyptian fertilizer producers have been notified of a new 33% reduction in their natural gas supplies, a company statement and industry officials said on Sunday, as the...

gCaptain · 14:13 UTC

By Lucia Kassai, Devika Krishna Kumar, Charles Gorrivan and Archie Hunter Nov 8, 2026 (Bloomberg) –Oil traders are seeking approval from the US government to use some tankers that were sanctioned...

gCaptain · 13:40 UTC

Maersk will revise its Peak Season Surcharge for shipments from the Indian Subcontinent to the US and Canadian East and Gulf coasts. The new levels will apply from 8 November 2026 to dry and reefer containers. Houston...

Container News · 13:00 UTC

This week in Borderlands Mexico: US foreign-trade zones push to fix USMCA tariff obstacles; Mexico to deploy 826 National Guard officers to boost highway security; and Ametek to invest $25M in Mexico border expansions,...

FreightWaves · 12:00 UTC

Ellerman City Liners has integrated Viasea Shipping into its European shortsea operations, bringing the two companies under a unified operational framework. The move follows Ellerman’s acquisition of the Norwegian...

Container News · 11:00 UTC

Drone strikes off Romania and Bulgaria are pushing owners from pricing war risk to refusing it, with consequences that reach beyond the freight market to NATO’s southeastern flank. The post The sea stays open, but...

Container News · 09:22 UTC

Hapag-Lloyd has temporarily suspended new bookings for selected metal and rubber scrap shipments to Thailand. The suspension takes effect immediately and will remain in place until further notice. It applies to metal...

Container News · 07:30 UTC

MSC will extend its Zephyr service into the Red Sea by adding calls at King Abdullah Port and Jeddah, according to DynaLiners. The carrier will simultaneously remove Salalah from the service, which currently links...

Container News · 05:38 UTC

CMA CGM, COSCO Shipping Lines and Ocean Network Express (ONE) will add a seasonal call at Pisco, Peru, to their joint West Coast South America–US East Coast service. The Pisco call will remain in the rotation until the...

Container News · 03:30 UTC

Fuel surcharges are doing most of the work for intermodal contracts this year, but are further increases expected? The post Intermodal rates coming in hot this fall; mostly fuel driven appeared first on FreightWaves .

FreightWaves · 01:30 UTC

Cavotec reported a record order backlog of €160 million at the end of September 2026, supported by growing demand for shore power systems and motorised cable reels across the maritime, ports and industrial sectors. The...

Container News · 01:00 UTC