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October 21, 2026
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Rail

Twilight for freight flow in southwest Wales

The closure of an oil terminal at Robeston West, near Milford Haven in Pembrokeshire, will bring an end to one of the area’s remaining significant…

Simon Walton | RailFreight.comOct. 21, 2026 4:02 am
Twilight for freight flow in southwest Wales
Ports

APM Terminals, Hateco explore Vietnam rail logistics investment

APM Terminals and Vietnam's Hateco Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore opportunities for a rail terminal handling facility in Vietnam and potential synergies with their existing investments, as the two…

Jasmina Ovcina Mandra | World Cargo NewsOct. 21, 2026 3:51 am
APM Terminals, Hateco explore Vietnam rail logistics investment
Logistics

Acciona selected for Gippsland offshore wind transmission link

In Victoria, Acciona has been named the preferred development partner for the 2 GW Gippsland offshore wind transmission project, a key step in the development of Australia’s offshore wind energy industry. Acciona will work…

David Kershaw | Project Cargo JournalOct. 21, 2026 3:50 am
Acciona selected for Gippsland offshore wind transmission link
Logistics

Kaczko joins UTC to strengthen chartering team

Lukasz Kaczko has joined UTC Overseas in a dual role as regional chartering director APAC and global business process owner for chartering. Based in Singapore, Kaczko will negotiate and fix charterparties with shipowners and…

David Kershaw | Project Cargo JournalOct. 21, 2026 3:40 am
Kaczko joins UTC to strengthen chartering team
Logistics

Charter rates for project-capable MPP vessels outpace benchmark

Charter rates for multipurpose (MPP) vessels are running ahead of established benchmarks, as project cargo-capable units remain in high demand. In its latest monthly briefing, Hamburg-based shipbroker Toepfer Transport, said that the demand for…

Adnan Bajic | Project Cargo JournalOct. 21, 2026 3:30 am
Charter rates for project-capable MPP vessels outpace benchmark
Ports

Worker dies in workplace accident at Port of Bilbao

A worker whose age has not been disclosed died on Tuesday in an accident at a company operating at the Port of Bilbao. The Ertzaintza, the Basque Country’s regional police force, received an alert…

WCN Editorial | World Cargo NewsOct. 21, 2026 3:28 am
Worker dies in workplace accident at Port of Bilbao
Logistics

Sennder set to hit €1bn sales this year

Sennder today announced that “it has turned IFRS EBITDA positive on an unadjusted monthly basis, and is to hit €1 billion in annual revenue for 2026”. It is on track to deliver “IFRS EBITDA…

LoadstarEditorial | The LoadstarOct. 21, 2026 3:15 am
Sennder set to hit €1bn sales this year
Ports

China opens Pinglu Canal for business

The Pinglu Canal opened to navigation on 16 September, ­creating a new waterway linking the Xijiang River system in southwest China with the Beibu Gulf.

Jasmina Ovcina Mandra | World Cargo NewsOct. 21, 2026 3:12 am
China opens Pinglu Canal for business
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