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Port of Montreal oil terminal joins Green Marine (2025-09-12) Parkland's terminal is fully participating in the ongoing effort to improve the environmental performance. More...
U.S. ports handled 2.36 million twenty-foot equivalent units in July (2025-09-11) American retailers brought in merchandise ahead of tariffs set to take effect in August. More...
Port of Long Beach named best West Coast port, green port (2025-09-10) The Port has been named the best West Coast seaport in North America for a seventh consecutive year. More...
Great Lakes iron ore trade was still down in August (2025-09-10) The Lake Carriers' Association reports that shipments of iron ore were down 9.19 percent compared to 2024. More...
Market volatility impacts shipping lines second quarter profitability (2025-09-09) Asia-Europe trade recorded strong volume growth while transpacific trade experienced widespread volume contractions. More...
Next-generation cement carrier now serving the St. Lawrence-Great Lakes corridor (2025-09-09) New 12,500 DWT cement carrier replaces two older vessels while maintaining the same transport capacity. More...
Great Lakes limestone trade decreased 3 percent in August (2025-09-08) Loadings from U.S. quarries were up 1.8 percent while shipments from Canadian quarries were down 20 percent. More...
IATA is raising awareness about TSO tags on aircraft pallet nets (2025-09-08) These tags are essential for verifying the airworthiness of cargo restraint equipment. More...
Port of Oakland container volume surged in July (2025-09-05) Loaded imports jumped from 70,334 TEUs in June to 92,392 TEUs in July, a 31.4% increase. More...
Gross domestic product in the OECD rebounds to 0.4% growth in the second quarter (2025-09-04) This marks a return to the relatively stable growth rates of around 0.4% to 0.5% observed in preceding quarters. More...
Port Houston records double-digit gains growth in key sectors in July (2025-09-03) Container volumes for July were up a remarkable 21% compared to July 2024, reaching 392,829 TEUs. More...
Canada's real gross domestic product declined 0.4% in the second quarter of 2025 (2025-09-03) The contraction in the second quarter was driven by significant declines in the export of goods. More...
Gobal air passenger demand increased 4 percent in July (2025-09-01) International demand rose 5.3% compared to July 2024 and domestic demand increased 1.9%. More...
Canadian shippers ground transportation costs continue to decline in June (2025-09-01) Canadian General Freight Index shows both base rates and fuel surcharges were down in June. More...
August 2025
Container carriers schedule reliability dropped 2.2 percentage points in July (2025-08-29) Sea-Intelligence reports first schedule reliability decline since January 2025. More...
Number of flights in and out of Canadian airports increased 8.2% in June (2025-08-29) Statistics Canada reports that aircraft movements at the country's airports totalled 563,211 in June. More...
Asia Pacific Airlines passenger and cargo growth remain steady (2025-08-28) International air cargo demand, as measured in freight tonne kilometres, grew by 8.6% year-on-year in July. More...
Valenciaport's traffic was up 4.28% between January and July (2025-08-28) The Spanish port handled 492,874 TEUs in July, and 3.26 million between January and July. More...
Port of New Orleans cargo volumes continue to climb in first half of 2025 (2025-08-27) Through the first six months of this year the port's overall container volumes are up 2% year-over-year. More...
Canadian railways total freight volume were down 3.1% in June (2025-08-26) Decrease was driven by lower volumes of freight from connections with US railways and non-intermodal domestic loadings. More...
Great Lakes Seaway announces port winners of 2024 season Pacesetter Award (2025-08-25) These ports saw increases in international cargo tonnage shipped during the 2024 navigation season. More...
Panama Canal will implement a new risk-based vessel inspection model (2025-08-25) After this initial inspection, vessels may qualify for digital inspections on subsequent visits to the Canal. More...
North American transborder freight decreased 2.4% in June (2025-08-22) Freight between the U.S. and Canada was down 9.7% from June 2024, while freight between the U.S. and Mexico was up 4.4%. More...
American truck tonnage index increased slightly in July (2025-08-21) Truck freight tonnage rose 0.6% after falling 0.7% in June, according to the American Trucking Associations. More...
Ports of Seattle and Tacoma container volume dropped 6% in July (2025-08-21) Total container volume for the month reached 249,578 twenty-foot equivalent units. More...
Port of Hamburg records strong growth in container throughput in the first half of the year (2025-08-20) Container throughput increases by 9.3 percent to 4.2 million TEUs in the first half of the year. More...
U.S. airlines carried 85.2 million scheduled service passengers in May (2025-08-20) Systemwide enplanements (85.2M) were down 2.1% from the all-time May high (87.1) reached in 2024. More...
Panama Canal celebrates 111 years of operations (2025-08-19) Canal reaffirms its role as a driver of sustainable development, committed to Panama, its people, and world commerce. More...
Canadian wholesale sales rose 0.7% to $84.7 billion in June (2025-08-19) Statistics Canada reports increases in the food, beverage and tobacco and the miscellaneous subsectors. More...
U.S. freight transportation services index fell 0.4% in June (2025-08-18) BTS reports decreases in rail intermodal, rail carloads, and trucking while air freight and water increased. More...
Canadian manufacturing sales edged up 0.3% to $68.5 billion in June (2025-08-18) Total manufacturing sales rose in four provinces in June, led by Quebec. More...
Global air cargo demand increased by 0.8% in June (2025-08-15) The International Air Transport Association says North American carriers saw a 8.3% drop in air cargo. More...
July was the Port of Los Angeles' busiest month on record (2025-08-15) Seven months into 2025, the Port of Los Angeles has handled 5,975,649 TEUs, 5% more than the same period in 2024. More...
Great Lakes iron ore trade decreased in July (2025-08-14) The Lake Carriers' Association reports that shipments of iron ore were down 10.9 percent compared to 2024. More...
IMO calls for Member States to address growing threats to global maritime security (2025-08-13) IMO Secretary-General urges vigilance and deeper cooperation among member states. More...
U.S. ports handled 1.96 million twenty-foot equivalent units in June (2025-08-13) The U.S. National Retail Federation reports volumes were down 8.4% year over year. More...
Canada funds projects on emissions reductions from commercial transportation fleets (2025-08-12) Government funding for research, development and demonstration projects to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. More...
Port of Long Beach achieves busiest July on record (2025-08-11) Dockworkers and terminal operators processed 944,232 TEUs in July, up 7% from the previous record. More...
Great Lakes limestone trade was down slightly in July (2025-08-11) Limestone on the Great Lakes totaled 3.5 million tons in July, a decrease of less than one percent compared to 2024. More...
North American intermodal freight volumes remained strong in second quarter (2025-08-08) International containers added 3.9 percent and domestic containers improved 2.6 percent. More...
Global partnership on underwater sea noise reduction extended to 2026 (2025-08-07) Extension of the initiative to continue global efforts to reduce underwater radiated noise from ships. More...
Canadian railways total freight volume edged up 0.1% in May (2025-08-07) Railways moved a total of 32.7 million tonnes with higher shipments of wheat, iron ores and potash. More...
Container carriers schedule reliability continues to improve in June (2025-08-06) Sea-Intelligence reports global schedule reliability improved by 1.6 percentage point month-over-month to 67.4%. More...
Port of New York and New Jersey total volume remained stable in June (2025-08-06) From January through June, imports reached 2,233,397 TEUs, representing a 3.5 percent increase. More...
Growth of global air passenger demand slows to 2.6% in June (2025-08-05) International demand rose 3.2% in June and Domestic demand increased 1.6%. More...
Asia Pacific Airlines passenger and cargo demand kept rising in June (2025-08-01) International air cargo demand, as measured in freight tonne kilometres, grew by 5.6% year-on-year in June. More...
Canada's gross domestic product edges down for the second consecutive month (2025-08-01) Goods-producing industries declined in May while services-producing industries were essentially unchanged. More...