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Asian port congestion drives sharp reliability drop in global container vessel schedules

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Sea-Intelligence reports that global container vessel schedule reliability dropped to 56.4% in July 2026, a decline of 6.1 percentage points (pp) M/M. “This is the sharpest single month decline since January 2021,” said CEO Alan Murphy. Concurrently, the average delay for late vessel arrivals climbed to 6.06 days, an increase of 0.59 days M/M. This […]

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Canadian government invests $405 million to advance the Mackenzie Valley Highway Project and strengthen Arctic connectivity

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Norman Wells, Northwest Territories – Today, the Honourable Steven MacKinnon, Minister of Transport and Leader of the Government in the House of Commons, and the Honourable Rebecca Alty, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, announced federal funding of $405 million through the Arctic Infrastructure Fund (AIF) to advance the proposed Mackenzie Valley Highway (MVH) Project in the

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IMO meeting wraps up without consensus on Net-Zero framework

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States again failed to agree on a deal following pressure from a small minority of fossil-fuel producing nations and division among progressive states, reported the Brussels-based Transport and Environment (T&E) activist group. Negotiations at the IMO, which wrapped up in London today, have drawn a blank for the third meeting in a row, as US

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Polar Class 3 icebreaker MSV Nordica arrives in Canada from Finland

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ST. JOHN’S, NL — Qikiqtaaluk Horizon Arctic Services (QHAS) today welcomed the Polar Class 3 icebreaker, MSV Nordica, to Canada, marking a significant milestone in efforts to increase the Canadian Coast Guard’s operational capacity and strengthen Canada’s presence and readiness in the Arctic. The vessel’s arrival brings an operational asset into Canadian waters under a

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‘Pink Corridor’ project to explore nuclear-powered transatlantic container shipping

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Lloyd’s Register (LR), A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk), the Port of Charleston on the US east coast and the Port of Felixstowe, the largest container port in the UK, have announced a partnership to establish a Pink Corridor project, to identify and address the operational, security and safeguarding requirements for a theoretical nuclear-powered containership trading between the two ports. The

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CPKC begins new Canadian crop year with August monthly grain record

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Canadian Pacific Kansas City said today it has set a new August monthly record for transporting Canadian grain and grain products, moving 2.54 million metric tonnes (MMT) and 26,051 carloads in August 2026, marking a strong start to the new crop year. The new August achievement beat the previous tonnage and carload records set in

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World container fleet capacity approaching new summit of 34 million TEU

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When the world’s shipyards deliver just a few more container ships, the global fleet capacity will for the first time reach 34 million TEU. predicts Niels Rasmussen, Chief Shipping Analyst at BIMCO.“At that time, the fleet will have grown by 10 million TEU – or 42% – in just five and a half years.” At

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Anemoi  Marine completes installation of largest wind-propelled vessel

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London-based Anemoi Marine Technologies completed the installation of five Rotor Sails onboard the 400,000 dwt Very Large Ore Carrier (VLOC), Sohar Max, making it the largest vessel to receive wind propulsion technology to date. Sohar Max is a first generation Valemax, built in 2012 in China’s Rongsheng shipyard. The project showcased global collaboration between Brazilian

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First grain export since 2020 from Port of Churchill is bound for Europe

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The first grain vessel to export from the Port of Churchill since 2020 is being loaded and will sail to Europe this week, marking another major milestone in the return and growth of commercial shipping through Churchill. Approximately 30,000 tonnes of Canadian durum wheat supplied by Saskatchewan-based AGT Foods is being loaded on the Fednav

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Enstructure completes acquisition of LOGISTEC’s marine services division

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Enstructure today announced that it has completed its acquisition of LOGISTEC’s marine services division, creating one of North America’s largest and most diversified marine terminal and logistics networks. The combined company operates 106 terminals across 30 states and provinces, and employs approximately 6,000 employees, providing customers with greater access to critical trade corridors, enhanced service

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