Breakbulk News

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Mammoet has transported three 345-tonne transformers across a nine-kilometre route near Rotterdam for grid operator TenneT, completing an overnight heavy haul that will help quadruple …

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Port of Amsterdam has appointed Marjolijn Dolfin as its new Harbour Master and State Harbour Master, putting an executive with a policing and emergency response …

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes NEOM is seeking consultants for a freight railway of more than 400 kilometres that would connect its expanding Port of NEOM at Oxagon with Saudi …

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Jettainer has appointed Jorg Krings as Senior Global Account Manager, adding more than 25 years of air cargo and international account management experience as the …

Estimated reading time: 7 minutes There is something impressive about watching a modern automated container terminal at work. Cranes move with precision. Driverless vehicles travel across the yard. Containers appear …

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has urged governments to stop merchant ships and their crews from becoming targets in geopolitical conflicts after verifying 80 attacks …

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Container spot rates from Asia to the US East Coast have climbed above $10,000 per 40 foot container, widening a growing divide between strengthening transpacific …

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes CMA CGM has reminded shippers and freight forwarders that containerized imports to Kenya must carry a valid Advance Cargo Declaration reference before loading, warning that …

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Norwegian ammonia bunkering specialist Azane Fuel Solutions has signed a supply agreement with Yara Norge that gives the company access to ammonia for its growing …

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes The global shipping industry has urged governments to protect freedom of navigation and prevent merchant vessels and seafarers from becoming leverage in geopolitical disputes, as …

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Japan Engine Corporation has completed land based testing of a hydrogen fueled engine designed for large commercial vessels, achieving a hydrogen co firing rate of …

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes A.P. Moller Maersk has expanded access to its North American e commerce delivery network through a new integration with shipping automation platform Shipstore, giving high …

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes STAVANGER : CoreMarine has acquired Brazilian offshore services company BravOcean, expanding its local presence and subsea construction capabilities as demand for complex deepwater projects grows …

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes IKEBANA, one of the largest vessels to call at the port of Delfzijl, has berthed at Royal Wagenborg’s terminal for a name change and handover …

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Wealth Holdings is expanding its presence in dry bulk and offshore shipping through investment in new vessels and acquisitions, while operating a self owned fleet …

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes BEIRUT, Lebanon, Sept. CMA CGM Group is investing $100 million to expand the container terminal at the Port of Beirut, increasing annual handling capacity from …

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Vattenfall and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners have selected EEW Special Pipe Constructions GmbH to manufacture 69 monopile foundations for the first phase of the Zeevonk offshore …

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Allelys has completed the transport of three 114 tonne transformer phases from Blackhillock Substation to Alyth Substation in Scotland, using a combination of heavy road …

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes NEW ORLEANS, — Associated Terminals is operating two all electric Liebherr CBG 500 E floating cranes on the Lower Mississippi River, adding up to 2,000 …

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes WERKENDAM, Netherlands, Dutch chartering company Transito has launched a combined sea and inland shipping service as persistent low water on the Rhine and other transport …

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes CEVA Logistics has transported a 29-ton fractured Eiffel Tower art installation from western France to Nevada, combining road haulage, ocean freight, customs clearance and final …

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Lloyd’s Register has granted Design Appraisal to an HD Hyundai Heavy Industries LNG carrier concept combining a forward accommodation layout with MOL’s Wind Challenger hard …

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes KLM Cargo has put its Vacuum Lift 2.0 cargo handling system into operational use following a successful pilot, expanding the airline’s use of technology aimed …

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Multraship has handed over the 53 metre patrol vessel ENFORCER to the Netherlands Coastguard, adding capacity for surveillance, enforcement and emergency support in the North …

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes The latest readings from Toepfer Transport’s Multipurpose Index (TMI) suggest that the multipurpose and heavy-lift market continues to trade within a relatively stable range despite …

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Hafnia Limited has agreed to acquire another 4.5 million A shares in TORM plc, increasing its ownership of the product tanker company to approximately 18.22% …

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Hapag Lloyd is adding a weekly rail service between Rotterdam and Germersheim in Germany as critically low water levels on the Rhine continue to restrict …

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes The University of Michigan and Japan’s MTI Co., Ltd. have signed a five year agreement to expand cooperation on shipbuilding research, technology development and education …

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Lithuania’s Klaipėda port is set for a €201 million infrastructure overhaul that will combine NATO naval logistics, offshore wind support and clean energy facilities, backed …

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes EEW Special Pipe Constructions is expanding its Rostock manufacturing plant in Germany to produce offshore wind monopiles weighing up to 3,000 tonnes as developers move …

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Shipowners facing tighter Panama Canal capacity are again weighing routes around South America, but marine insurer The Swedish Club has warned that Cape Horn and …

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes BANGKOK, Sept. 15 — HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, Korean Register, BAR Technologies and the Liberian International Ship & Corporate Registry have launched a joint project …

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Container shipping’s exposure to the European Union Emissions Trading System reached an estimated €572.4 million in the second quarter of 2026, but new voyage analysis …

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes SAAM Towage has completed the unloading and waterborne transport of the China Zorrilla, a 130 metre electric catamaran, from Nueva Palmira to Colonia in Uruguay. …

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Einride has deployed a cabless SAE Level 4 autonomous electric truck in daily supermarket distribution on a German public road, moving driverless logistics beyond controlled …

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming a physical infrastructure race as developers compete for chips, data centers, electricity and the supply chains needed to turn computing …

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes DHL Supply Chain has agreed to acquire Colombian logistics and transport operator Open Market, adding 21 warehouses, 13 cross docking platforms and about 4,100 employees …

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Glasgow Prestwick Airport has opened a direct cargo route to Urumqi in northwestern China, adding two weekly flights as the Scottish airport expands a China …

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes The end of the U.S. de minimis exemption is pushing customs controls down to individual parcels, creating new data and compliance demands that could reshape …

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Vietnamese fabricator PTSC Mechanical & Construction has completed and handed over four offshore substations for the 1.5 GW Baltica 2 wind farm in Poland, marking …

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes Hafnia Limited has completed its planned chief executive transition, with Søren Steenberg Jensen taking over as CEO on September 1 from Mikael Øpstun Skov, who …

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes MUNICH, Sept. 11, 2026 — ADNOC, XRG and SEFE Securing Energy for Europe have agreed to explore deeper cooperation across the natural gas and LNG …

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes COLI Group’s Antwerp office has completed four project cargo movements spanning Europe, Africa and South America, handling equipment ranging from a used mobile crane and …

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Lufthansa Cargo said available freight capacity from Riyadh was fully utilized from the start after Lufthansa resumed passenger flights between Frankfurt and the Saudi capital, …

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Hapag Lloyd is expanding its terminal partnership with DP World across five African markets as the German container carrier prepares for its transport volumes on …

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea, Sept 14 — deugro is expanding its logistics capacity, marine equipment fleet and local partnerships in Papua New Guinea as …

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Rhenus Project Logistics has completed the transport and installation of more than 400 metric tons of transformer equipment from China to Canada for a major …