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October 21, 2026
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Logistics

Pérez y Cia Maroc handles Tangier Med heavy lift

Maritime, logistics and port agency operator Pérez y Cia Maroc has handled four heavy cargo units, with a combined weight of more than 90 tonnes, at the port of Tangier Med, Morocco. Detailed planning…

Joshua Allen | Project Cargo JournalOct. 21, 2026 3:02 am
Shipping

Explainer: NSR record shows a new trend

The Northern Sea Route’s 2026 season set volume records and launched the first scheduled Arctic container service. The corridor’s structure Russian gate, Chinese operators, energy cargo did not change. By the end of September,…

Alexandros Itimoudis | Container NewsOct. 21, 2026 2:00 am
Explainer: NSR record shows a new trend
Shipping

SLPA plans new Colombo logistics hub under PPP model

The Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) has decided to develop a new logistics hub within the Port of Colombo under a Public–Private Partnership model. The authority will pursue the project through a competitive bidding…

Giannis Nikolakis | Container NewsOct. 21, 2026 1:00 am
SLPA plans new Colombo logistics hub under PPP model
Rail

Urban rail industry news round-up

This week’s round-up of news from the global urban rail transport sector. In September Genève transport operator TPG took delivery of the first of 38 Stadler Tramlink cars ordered in December 2022 to support…

Railway Gazette International | Railway GazetteOct. 21, 2026 12:00 am
Urban rail industry news round-up
Shipping

Explainer: Why the US is trying to legitimize shadow fleet?

Washington wants to turn shadow-fleet tankers into legitimate ships. The capacity gain is small. The change to how sanctions work is not. The policy turn For two years Washington treated the shadow fleet as…

Alexandros Itimoudis | Container NewsOct. 20, 2026 10:00 pm
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