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Seafarer Happiness Index shows modest recovery at end of volatile year, but warning signs remain

AJOT Newsroom | January 28, 2026 | Maritime

The latest Seafarers Happiness Index (SHI) from The Mission to Seafarers shows a modest improvement in wellbeing at the end of a volatile year.

CMA CGM PSS - from the USA to West Africa

AJOT Newsroom | January 28, 2026 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

CMA CGM informs of the following Peak Season Surcharge (PSS):

Stena RoRo orders next-generation, future-proofed C-Flexer RoRo vessels

AJOT Newsroom | January 28, 2026 | Maritime | Breakbulk News

Stena RoRo has placed a historic order for a new generation of RoRo vessels comprising two firm vessels of the C-Flexer type with options for an additional four.

Tougher standards and enhanced oversight mark launch of new Palau Ship Registry

AJOT Newsroom | January 28, 2026 | Maritime

Baltic Exchange congratulates SGX and EEX on a successful transfer of Panamax FFAs

AJOT Newsroom | January 28, 2026 | Maritime | Bulk

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AJOT Newsroom | January 28, 2026

Seaboard Marine invests in electric LHM 550s for U.S. trade hubs

Driving efficiency across two critical U.S. gateways for trade within the Americas.

Deltamarin signs design contract for Meriaura’s future-proof open deck carrier

AJOT Newsroom | January 28, 2026 | Maritime

Deltamarin has signed a basic design contract with Jiangsu Zhenjiang shipyard (Group) CO., LTD for Meriaura’s new open deck carrier.

ACI Transport names Horton CEO

Horton will expand his leadership of the ACI team as co-founder Aaron Freedman leads a new chapter of growth as Chief Strategy Officer

Port of Corpus Christi announces fourth quarter 2025 volumes and annual tonnage

AJOT Newsroom | January 27, 2026 | Maritime | Bulk | Ports & Terminals

The Port of Corpus Christi and its customers moved 203.4 million tons through the Corpus Christi Ship Channel in 2025, declining marginally by 1.5 percent over 2024 (206.5 million tons).

Stena Bulk becomes majority shareholder in Golden Stena Baycrest to drive growth in chemical and specialized tanker segment

AJOT Newsroom | January 27, 2026 | Maritime | Bulk

Leading tanker shipping company Stena Bulk has today announced it has acquired an additional shareholding in Golden Stena Baycrest Tankers (GSB) from Bay Crest, becoming the majority shareholder in the joint venture.

Contship strengthens digital transformation with DCSA+

The Group is the first terminal operator to join the partnership program aimed at accelerating the adoption of digital standards across the entire containerized transport ecosystem.

[Freightos Weekly Update] More tariff threats, LNY rush easing, and winter storm disruptions

President Trump’s threatened tariffs over Greenland were quickly withdrawn following last-Wednesday’s talks with NATO leadership that yielded a "framework for a future deal."

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AJOT Newsroom | January 27, 2026

BBC Chartering celebrates naming of the BBC BREMEN

MV BBC BREMEN, vessel number eight of a series of fifteen LakerMax-type vessels, has been officially christened in the Port of Bremen.

Trump administration pushes out official whose unit banned Chinese vehicles, sources say

Reuters | January 26, 2026 | International Trade | Maritime | Breakbulk News

President Donald Trump's administration has pushed out a Commerce Department official whose office effectively barred nearly all Chinese cars from the U.S. market for national security reasons, according to people familiar with the matter.

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AJOT Newsroom | January 26, 2026

Associated Terminals christens two Liebherr CBG 500 E cranes on the Mississippi River

Associated Terminals christened two new Liebherr CBG 500 E cranes.

OOCL receives the HKAEE Gold Award for the fifth time

AJOT Newsroom | January 26, 2026 | Maritime | Liner Shipping

Orient Overseas Container Line Ltd. (OOCL) is honored to receive the Gold Award in the Transport and Logistics sector at the Hong Kong Awards for Environmental Excellence (HKAEE) presentation ceremony held in Tseung Kwan O's Data Technology Hub on January 16, 2026.

India to slash tariffs on cars to 40% in trade deal with EU, sources say

Reuters | January 26, 2026 | International Trade | Maritime | Breakbulk News

India plans to slash tariffs on cars imported from the European Union to 40% from as high as 110%, sources said, in the biggest opening yet of the country's vast market as the two sides close in on a free trade pact that could come as early as Tuesday.

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