Istanbul Airport recorded the highest cargo throughput among European airports during the first half of 2026, surpassing one million tonnes of freight and posting double-digit growth compared to the same period last year. According to reporting from Air Cargo News, data released by Airports Council International (ACI) Europe shows the Turkish hub has overtaken Frankfurt
U.S. containerized import volumes demonstrated resilience in July despite continued uncertainty surrounding trade policy, tariffs, and geopolitical developments. According to the National Retail Federation (NRF), retail sales recorded a tenth consecutive month growth in July, reflecting continued consumer spending even as broader economic indicators remain mixed. As reported by Descartes’, U.S. containerized imports rose 4.5%
According to reporting by gCaptain, the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has announced additional draft reductions for vessels transiting the Neopanamax locks due to declining water levels in Gatun Lake while adapting its operations in anticipation of a severe El Niño event. The Neopanamax locks accommodate some of the world’s largest vessels, including containerships, LNG carriers
