Tag: East

CMA CGM seeks Suez return for India-USEC lane amid renewed Middle East tensions

The service had switched over to the Suez route in January before halting in early March when the Middle...

Middle East Shipping Risks Deepen as Tankers Reroute Over Houthi Threats

The security outlook for commercial shipping in the Middle East is worsening as escalating Houthi threats force shipowners to...

Xeneta: rates to climb by up to 15% in 2026 as Middle East conflict weighs in

Airfreight rates are expected to rise 5% to 15% this year rather than fall, while air cargo demand expectations...

Cathay Cargo the latest to postpone Middle East freighter resumption

Cathay Cargo has joined Cargolux in cancelling its plans to restart freighter operations to the Middle East region following...

Wind Ace joins Cadeler fleet ahead of East Anglia deployment

Offshore French offshore windfall for long-term logistics The European Commission has launched a EUR63 billion (USD72.3 billion) French state aid scheme...

Box ship attacked, Hormuz shut again, Middle East rates sail past pandemic peak

Photo: VesselFinder By Gavin van Marle 13 July 2026 Gulf importers and their forwarders are once more turning to Middle East...

Frankfurt cargo volumes impacted by Middle East conflict and strikes

Europe’s largest cargo hub saw cargo volumes increase by 1% in the first half of the year as the...

Middle East premium fades – but AI boom keeps air freight rates aloft

AI-generated By Alex Lennane 13 July 2026 Air freight markets appear to be settling, with capacity largely returned to the Gulf,...

New chief at busy East Coast box gateway

The Georgia Ports Authority didn’t have far to go to implement its succession plans. Kevin Price assumed the title of...

East Midlands Airport volumes up as more cargo flights expected

Air cargo volumes at East Midlands Airport in the UK have climbed 14% year on year and the cargo...