Egyptian port expansions may provide a respite in the eastern Mediterranean if canal transit resumes

APM Terminals officially opened the latest expansion of the Suez Canal Container Terminal (SCCT) over the weekend, releasing approximately 2 million TEU of annual terminal capacity into the Eastern Mediterranean transshipment market. However, with a new terminal scheduled to open soon in Damietta, the Eastern Mediterranean transshipment market is expected to see a sudden surge…

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How geopolitical shifts affect global export and import strategies

The global trade environment is undergoing a radical transformation driven by geopolitical tensions, political shifts, and economic reorganization. As countries redefine alliances and prioritize national interests, companies engaged in international trade are forced to rethink their export and import strategies. Ongoing disruptions from trade wars to regional conflicts have reshaped supply chains, changed tariff structures,…

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Services begin on Section 2 of the Montreal REM

The newly opened line extends the light metro network by 33 kilometres. The second section of Montreal’s Metropolitan Express (REM) network officially opened to the public on November 17. Partially funded by the Caisse d’État et d’Investment du Québec (CDPQ) under a public-private partnership (PPP) and delivered by the wholly-owned subsidiary of the pension fund…

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The Suez Canal eyes the return of huge container carriers amid security improvements in the Red Sea

The Suez Canal Authority is intensifying its efforts to encourage large container ships to resume transit through the strategic waterway, following the improvement in the security of the Red Sea. Chairman of the Board of Directors, Admiral Osama Rabie, personally visited the ships to review the canal’s readiness for large-scale operations. Read also: Trump proposes…

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Dubai Air Show: Emirates Airlines orders the purchase of an additional 65 Boeing 777X aircraft, worth $38 billion

press release Emirates orders 65 additional Boeing 777X aircraft worth $38 billion at Dubai Airshow 2025 The agreement includes options to convert Emirates’ recent order into 777-8 or 777-10 aircraft, providing strong support for the Boeing 777-10 feasibility study. Emirates will remain the largest customer and operator of Boeing 777 aircraft, with a total order…

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CH Robinson is expanding its Texas border operations with a 450,000-square-foot El Paso facility

Third-party logistics provider CH Robinson is expanding its presence on the U.S.-Mexico border with an additional 450,000 square feet of warehousing and docking capacity in El Paso, Texas, according to Borderlands Mexico. The brokerage giant said the investment strengthens its position as one of the largest cross-border logistics providers in North America as close-quarters transportation…

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Toyota’s strategic reorganization of warehouse automation

Toyota Industries Corporation (TICO) said it plans to reorganize its warehouse automation business in Europe and the United States in order to consolidate all warehouse automation-related organizations under the Toyota Automated Logistics (TAL) unit. The new organizational structure aims to start operations in April 2026, and will focus on growing Toyota’s warehouse automation business through…

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