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IFM Investors Fund to Acquire Majority Stake in Associated British Ports

Oct 22, 2026

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) and OMERS have agreed to sell their combined 63.9% stake in Associated British Ports (ABP) to a fund managed by IFM Investors, in a deal expected to close in the first half of 2027.Under the agreement announced on October 21, CPP Investments will sell its entire 33.9% holding, while OMERS will dispose of its 30% stake in the UK ports operator.IFM Investors is a global asset manager…

EU Wheat Drops as Focus Shifts to Ukrainian War, Argentinian Exports

9 hours ago

Euronext wheat fell on Thursday after a four-day rally as an Algerian import tender pointed to competition from Argentina, while more peace talks planned between Russia and Ukraine kept attention on eventual de-escalation in the Black Sea export zone…

Ship Breaking: Dry Bulk Scrapping Falls 18-year Low

15 hours ago

'Between January and October 2026, dry bulk ship recycling fell 36% y/y to 3m DWT, its lowest level in 18 years. Only 70 ships were recycled, primarily smaller ships in the handysize and supramax segments, as strong freight rates have extended the operational lives of older ships…

Piraeus Port Records Low Profit, Revenue for First Nine Months of 2026

Nov 03, 2026

Greece's Piraeus Port Authority on Tuesday reported lower revenue and profit for the first nine months of 2026, citing a reduction in container and cruise activity, though it said container handling showed signs of recovery in the third quarter…

World Bank: 2026 Global Commodity Prices to Rise 23%

Oct 28, 2026

Global commodity prices are set to surge 23% in 2026, the World Bank said on Wednesday, citing rising energy prices and disruptions to cargo shipping during the Middle East war, grain shipment problems in the Black Sea and high demand for safe-haven assets such as gold…

Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbos Receives $11.2m to Modernize Cargo Handling

Oct 28, 2026

Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor has been awarded $11.2 million through the U.S. Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration (MARAD) Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP) to modernize its cargo handling, including the specialized…

AAPA Congratulates Recipients of $498m MARAD Port Development Grants

Oct 28, 2026

The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) congratulates the 35 award recipients of the Maritime Administration's (MARAD) Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP) grants from the Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26) application cycle.This year…

Port Everglades Awarded $30.75m in Federal Infrastructure Funding

Oct 28, 2026

Broward County’s Port Everglades has been awarded $30.75 million through the Maritime Administration (MARAD)’s Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP) in an announcement made today by U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy. The grant…

Asian Imports of LNG to Increase Despite Rising Costs

Oct 22, 2026

Asia's imports of liquefied natural gas are likely to rise to a three-month high in October despite the surge in spot prices to the most in almost four years.October arrivals in the top-importing region are estimated at 23.31 million metric tons…

Top Five Maritime Threats Across the Gulf - Windward

Oct 22, 2026

Windward intelligence report highlights tanker and tug attacks, threats to subsea cables, an emerging oil spill and a sanctioned Russian tanker testing U.S. naval restrictions.Maritime security risks across the Strait of Hormuz, Arabian Gulf…

Russian Wheat Export Costs Rise, Increased Shipments Buffer Domestic Price Drop

Oct 12, 2026

Russian wheat export prices rose last week amid a firmer Black Sea market, while increased grain shipments helped halt a decline in domestic prices, analysts said.Consultancy IKAR said that, by the end of last week, export prices for wheat with 12…

HiFleet Schedule Watch Shanghai Call Reinstatements Outpace Omissions, Delta Rotations Revised Again

Oct 08, 2026

Key findingsComparing schedule versions received from 18 September to 8 October 2026, HiFleet found that Shanghai calls remain a key focus of service revisions by several liner operators, and that reinstatements continue to outnumber omissions…

Casablanca Port Gets Africa’s First Liebherr LPS Crane

Sep 30, 2026

Marsa Maroc has selected a Liebherr LPS 550 portal slewing crane for bulk cargo operations at the Port of Casablanca, marking the first deployment of Liebherr's LPS crane series in Africa.The rail-mounted crane, which is set to enter service at the Moroccan port…

Crowley Expands Career Opportunities for Students in Puerto Rico

Sep 22, 2026

Crowley and Junior Achievement Americas (JAA) are expanding career opportunities for students in Puerto Rico, helping connect young people with careers in maritime transportation, logistics and supply chain management vital to the island's economy…

Export Prices for Russian Wheat Fall

Sep 21, 2026

Russian wheat export prices fell last week in line with global markets, and analysts are revising their estimates for shipments from Russia in September upwards, although they remain at multi-year lows.According to consultancy IKAR, export prices for wheat with a 12…

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