GOP members to STB: Find ‘real’ benefits or reject rail merger
Republican members of Congress today urged the Surface Transportation Board to conduct a thorough review of the proposed merger of Union Pacific and Norfolk Sou...
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Yusen Logistics and AGL launch “Yusen Africa” in Kenya
Official opening in Nairobi Yusen Logistics Global Management (YLGM) and Africa Global Logistics (AGL) officially launched Yusen Africa (East Africa) Limited at...
NYK and Ocean Yield clinch LNG carrier deal with Cheniere
Japan’s Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK), together with Norwegian shipleasing player Ocean Yield, has locked in long-term charter contracts for a series of new lique...
Maersk delivers strong 2025 performance
A.P. Moller – Maersk delivered a strong performance across its businesses in 2025, with volume growth, operational execution, and proactive cost measures ...
Georgiopoulos and Vrondissis diversify into dry bulk with Norvic purchase
Peter Georgiopoulos and Leo Vrondissis-led United Overseas Group is diversifying from its tanker base, announcing it is buying Norvic Shipping’s commercial pl...
Raytheon to develop drone-based defence for vulnerable vessels
Raytheon has been selected by the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to develop a new sensing and targeting system aimed at protecting commerc...
Harren and NSB form crewing joint venture in Manila
German shipmanagement and shipping companies Harren Group and NSB Group have launched a new manning agent, Albireo, in the Philippines. The Manila-based team cu...
Alternative fuels are here, but liability frameworks are not
Erin Walton from the West of England P&I Club writes for Splash today.Shipping’s fuel transition is moving faster than the frameworks designed to manage its r...
GXO to operate London Luton Airport’s first consolidation centre
GXO Logistics and London Luton Airport (LLA) have formed a new partnership to launch the airport’s first consolidation centre, which will screen and manage al...
NX China launches branded containers with SITC
New partnership initiativeNippon Express (China) (NX China) has launched “NX Branded Containers” in partnership with SITC International Holdings.Fir...
Esvagt–KMC venture lines up CTV build backed by Vestas deal in South Korea
KESTO, the offshore wind joint venture between Denmark’s Esvagt and South Korean shipping company KMC Line, has secured its first contracts, signing a long-te...
Floatel firms up vessel deal in Brazil
Oslo’s Floatel has firmed up Floatel Victory for another Brazil maintenance and safety unit (MSU) run with Brava Energia, extending the flotel’s South Ameri...