<div class="phx-topic abstract-wrapper"><p>DFDS’s operating profit grew 5 percent in the second quarter from a year ago, as a rebound in traffic on key North Sea routes offset a slowdown in Russian shipments and increased competition on the English Channel.
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DFDS’s operating profit grew 5 percent in the second quarter from a year ago, as a rebound in traffic on key North Sea routes offset a slowdown in Russian shipments and increased competition on the English Channel.

<div><p>DFDS’s operating profit grew 5 percent in the second quarter from a year ago, as a rebound in traffic on key North Sea routes offset a slowdown in Russian shipments and increased competition on the English Channel.</p><p>Northern Europe’s largest short...

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<div class="phx-topic abstract-wrapper"><p>The growing strength of the Asia-Pacific car export market justifies the billion-dollar spend on newbuilds, according to the major car carrier operators. </p></div>

The growing strength of the Asia-Pacific car export market justifies the billion-dollar spend on newbuilds, according to the major car carrier operators.

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<div class="phx-topic abstract-wrapper"><p>The National Retail Federation says US imports are "likely past the busiest part of the year," as its latest Global Port Tracker projects that August will be the top month in 2026 for containerized cargo arrivals. </p></div>

The National Retail Federation says US imports are "likely past the busiest part of the year," as its latest Global Port Tracker projects that August will be the top month in 2026 for containerized cargo arrivals.

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<div class="phx-topic abstract-wrapper"><p>The carrier described DSV’s participation as part of a broader market trend, with an increasing number of customers choosing to use low-emission services.</p></div>

The carrier described DSV’s participation as part of a broader market trend, with an increasing number of customers choosing to use low-emission services.

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<div class="phx-topic abstract-wrapper"><p>Marine terminals in Southern California are struggling to provide enough dockworkers trained to operate complex machinery as a strong peak shipping season extends well into October.  </p></div>

Marine terminals in Southern California are struggling to provide enough dockworkers trained to operate complex machinery as a strong peak shipping season extends well into October.

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<div class="phx-topic abstract-wrapper"><p>The ruling highlights growing unease in the European Union over Beijing’s investment in the bloc’s transport and logistics sector. </p></div>

The ruling highlights growing unease in the European Union over Beijing’s investment in the bloc’s transport and logistics sector.

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