<div class="phx-topic abstract-wrapper"><p>Some in the trade community said that inspections at US seaports hasn't been this severe since the aftermath of 9/11.</p></div>

Some in the trade community said that inspections at US seaports hasn't been this severe since the aftermath of 9/11.

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Heightened CBP security at US ports raises demurrage risks

<div class="phx-topic abstract-wrapper"><p>The forwarder gathered momentum through the second quarter, largely driven by the ongoing integration of Schenker business and strong performance from the air freight and contract logistics divisions. </p></div>

The forwarder gathered momentum through the second quarter, largely driven by the ongoing integration of Schenker business and strong performance from the air freight and contract logistics divisions.

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DSV narrows full-year forecast after solid first half

<div class="phx-topic abstract-wrapper"><p>The new surcharge arrives as the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) will limit neo-Panamax vessels to a 49-foot depth starting this Friday.</p></div>

The new surcharge arrives as the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) will limit neo-Panamax vessels to a 49-foot depth starting this Friday.

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Ocean carriers levy fees tied to Panama Canal draft limits

<div class="phx-topic abstract-wrapper"><p>The deal will see Altana target customs brokers with compliance software built around artificial intelligence.</p></div>

The deal will see Altana target customs brokers with compliance software built around artificial intelligence.

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Altana acquires customs entry writing automation software vendor

<div class="phx-topic abstract-wrapper"><p>Mediterranean Shipping Co. is ordering the latest generation of widebody freighters from Boeing about four years after launching its air cargo division. </p></div>

Mediterranean Shipping Co. is ordering the latest generation of widebody freighters from Boeing about four years after launching its air cargo division.

Air Cargo Carriers News

MSC increasing air capacity with new Boeing order

<div class="phx-topic abstract-wrapper"><p>The impact of newbuilding deliveries with capacities of 18,000 TEUs and more will change the face of some deepsea shipping systems, along with the terminals and regional systems that are used within those networks, writes analyst Jeremy Masters.  </p></div>

The impact of newbuilding deliveries with capacities of 18,000 TEUs and more will change the face of some deepsea shipping systems, along with the terminals and regional systems that are used within those networks, writes analyst Jeremy Masters.

Port infrastructure

Incoming mega-ship deliveries make overcapacity inescapable: analyst

<div class="phx-topic abstract-wrapper"><p>If California truly wants to clean the air along its freight corridors, CARB must walk back a “shortsighted” restriction that makes the move to zero emissions uneconomical for midsize truck fleet owners.</p></div>

If California truly wants to clean the air along its freight corridors, CARB must walk back a “shortsighted” restriction that makes the move to zero emissions uneconomical for midsize truck fleet owners.

Surface

CARB’s 11th-hour rug-pull stymies momentum in zero-emission transition

<div class="phx-topic abstract-wrapper"><p>With the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement joint review now open, the distance between the landed-cost model and the operational reality is widening.</p></div>

With the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement joint review now open, the distance between the landed-cost model and the operational reality is widening.

The landed-cost illusion: nearshoring’s hidden friction in Mexico

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<div class="phx-topic abstract-wrapper"><p>The pressure remains far less severe than the shortages that disrupted inland supply chains during the pandemic, but after nearly four years of relative stability, truckers and rail workers say equipment gaps are emerging. </p></div>

The pressure remains far less severe than the shortages that disrupted inland supply chains during the pandemic, but after nearly four years of relative stability, truckers and rail workers say equipment gaps are emerging.

Rail News

North-American rail

Chicago chassis fleet faces first post-COVID-19 test as West Coast imports rise

<div class="phx-topic abstract-wrapper"><p>Imports of hardware and infrastructure components for data center buildouts are keeping volumes steady, although masking weakness in the consumer merchandise sector, sources say.</p></div>

Imports of hardware and infrastructure components for data center buildouts are keeping volumes steady, although masking weakness in the consumer merchandise sector, sources say.

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Trans-Pacific

Data center-linked cargo keeps peak season alive on trans-Pacific

<div class="phx-topic abstract-wrapper"><p>The revision follows a similar move by Gemini Cooperation partner Maersk as frontloading on the trans-Pacific and Asia–Europe trades fills ships and drives up rates.</p></div>

The revision follows a similar move by Gemini Cooperation partner Maersk as frontloading on the trans-Pacific and Asia–Europe trades fills ships and drives up rates.

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<div class="phx-topic abstract-wrapper"><p>Hapag-Lloyd said there’s a 72-hour wait at Shanghai’s Yangshan deepwater port for vessels operating Gemini services, while ships operating non-Gemini services are having to wait six days before being able to berth.</p></div>

Hapag-Lloyd said there’s a 72-hour wait at Shanghai’s Yangshan deepwater port for vessels operating Gemini services, while ships operating non-Gemini services are having to wait six days before being able to berth.

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<div class="phx-topic abstract-wrapper"><p>Trades most impacted by the Red Sea diversions and closure of the Strait of Hormuz are getting more new ships, offsetting longer and delayed voyages, data shows.</p></div>

Trades most impacted by the Red Sea diversions and closure of the Strait of Hormuz are getting more new ships, offsetting longer and delayed voyages, data shows.

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