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War Risk Rates Dip as Shipowners Eye Hormuz Passage
Shipowners are placing 鈥渉uge volume requests鈥 for insurance cover as they look to transit the Strait of Hormuz following the U.S.-Iran ceasefire deal.
April 8, 2026Strait of Hormuz Stays Blocked for Now
While shipowners and insurers lined up to welcome the ceasefire, they also warned that more details will be needed to determine if safe transit is possible.
April 8, 2026Maersk Faces Arbitration Over Panama Port Takeover
A unit of Hong Kong鈥檚 CK Hutchison said that Maersk had undermined a contract over operations of ports at either end of the Panama Canal.
April 8, 2026Amazon Adds 3.5% Surcharge as War Drives Up Fuel Prices
Amazon鈥檚 fuel and logistics-related surcharge will apply to U.S. and Canadian sellers using its Fulfillment by Amazon option,聽effective April 17.
April 3, 2026USPS Plans First Fuel Surcharge as Oil Prices Spike
USPS will impose a surcharge to offset rising fuel costs, sources said, a sign that the beleaguered mail carrier is feeling the strain of higher oil prices.
March 25, 2026Cosco Shipping Warns of Uncertainties as Iran War Escalates
Ongoing tensions in the Middle East are amplifying volatility in global supply chains, Cosco said.
March 19, 2026Cosco Halts Panama Port Operations as Tensions Rise
Beijing聽warned聽of a 鈥渉eavy price鈥 for the Central American country鈥檚 forced takeover of the facility from Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison.聽
March 11, 2026How the Iran War Is Affecting Diesel and Gasoline Prices
Nearly all goods 鈥 including food 鈥 that are bought and sold must travel from where they鈥檙e produced. Those costs will climb with higher gasoline, diesel and jet fuel prices.
March 10, 2026CK Hutchison Unit Seeks $2 Billion in Panama Ports Dispute
Panama Ports cites the Central American nation's聽鈥渋llegal state takeover鈥 of the Balboa and Cristobal ports, and challenged a Feb. 23 executive decree it said authorized the seizure of its assets.
March 6, 2026