War-driven supply squeeze could boost US resins exports in 2026
Polyethylene prices have nearly doubled since the end of February as Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz has cut off the region’s petrochemical
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STB rules for Norfolk Southern in dispute with CSX at Port of Virginia
The agency’s ruling maintains the competitive status quo in which NS is the only railroad with direct access to Norfolk International Terminals.
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First CBAM certificate price is now available
The European Commission has published the first price of CBAM certificates for 2026 Q1 on its new dedicated page on the CBAM website, marking
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MSC consolidates USWC, Asian calls to boost trans-Pacific reliability
The ocean carrier said it would no longer call Oakland on one of its trans-Pacific services, with another service into the Pacific Northwest dropping
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California truckload rates rise as fuel spikes, capacity cuts tighten market
The state was largely insulated from the volatility seen in the Midwest and Northeast over the winter because it did not face the same
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Montreal Port chief Gascon exits abruptly after two-year tenure
The departure of the Montreal Port Authority CEO comes just as development work begins on a new US$1.15 billion container terminal.
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Charleston looking for retailer shippers to revive port’s growth
The port’s chief executive said his agency will do more to attract large retail BCOs to reverse lost market share, while also investing in
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FMC again rejects Maersk petition to waive notice period for emergency fuel surcharge
The unanimous decision prevents the carrier from immediately implementing the fee, which is meant to help recoup fuel costs on US trades that have
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CMA CGM said to have deal with Iran to allow safe passage through Hormuz: sources
The CMA CGM Kribi successfully transited the strait late Thursday, the first passage for a Western-operated container ship since the war between the US/Israel
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Rising jet fuel costs challenging freighter viability as war enters second month
Global jet fuel prices have almost doubled since the Middle East war began on Feb. 28, piling additional expenses onto an operating component that
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