Freight Logistics

The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) firm stated on Thursday it got a. report of an occurrence 70 nautical miles (130 km) southwest of. the Yemeni port of Hodeidah, including authorities are. examining. Houthi fighters in Yemen have actually carried out nearly 100 attacks. on ships crossing the Red Sea considering that November and state they are. acting in uniformity with Palestinians in Israel's year-long war. in Gaza. They have actually sunk two vessels, took another and killed. at least 4 seafarers. The master of the vessel reported being hit by three. projectiles and the vessel has sustained damage however...

GXO Logistics, a. service provider of logistics services with a market value of roughly $6. billion, is checking out a potential sale after receiving takeover. interest, according to an individual familiar with the matter. GXO, which was spun off from trucking company XPO in 2021,. is dealing with a financial consultant to field acquisition. interest from suitors, that include rival logistics providers,. the source stated, asking for anonymity as the discussions are. confidential. It has actually not made a decision to continue with a sale, and. it is possible that the talks might not lead to an offer, the. source...

Shares of China's BingEx rose 17% on Friday as the carrier delivery company brushed off a. slow start to its Nasdaq launching. The business, which brands its services as FlashEx, priced. its IPO at $16.50 each. Shares opened flat for trading, bring. an appraisal of $1.17 billion. Chinese business are gradually returning to drift on U.S. markets following a long hiatus after ride-hailing huge Didi. International delisted in 2021 due to press from regulators. EV maker Zeekr's debut previously this year was the. first huge listing by a Chinese company in the U.S. since then. BingEx sold 4 million American...

China's BingEx said on Friday it had raised $66 million in its U.S. going public valuing the courier delivery company at $1.17 billion, signaling a recovery in financiers' risk hunger and easing regulatory obstacles. The company, which brands its services as FlashEx, sold 4 million American depositary shares (ADS) in the offering priced at $16.50 each. It had actually intended to offer shares at a variety in between $ 15 and $17. The IPO bodes well for the broader market which had been depressed for nearly 2 years due to higher-for-longer interest rates and chaos in the stock markets. The...

The following are the top stories from selected Canadian newspapers. Reuters has actually not confirmed these stories and does not attest their precision. THE GLOBE AND MAIL - The head of Canada's banking regulator Peter Routledge stated that threats to banks from anti-money-laundering issues have increased in prominence for the banking regulator as it gets a. deeper understanding of the vulnerable points in monetary. institutions' defences. - Oil-sands mining business will not be forced to pay more. to ensure cash will be available to ultimately clean up websites,. under modifications to Alberta's security-payment rules slated for. release this week. NATIONAL...

FedEx reported a drop in firstquarter earnings on Thursday and reduced the leading end of its annual revenue forecast as need in the plan market stayed muted, particularly for priority services. The business's shares fell about 11% to $268.21 after the bell. FedEx and other transport firms expanded operations during the pandemic-fueled online shipping boom. After demand normalized, bundle delivery companies have been laying off workers, shuttering workplaces and sorting facilities, and parking trucks and airplanes to shelter margins from excess overhead expenses The company did away with $1.8 billion in structural costs. in fiscal 2024 ended May, and prepares...

For the first time, Canada's. two primary railway business Canadian National Railway. and Canadian Pacific Kansas City are seeing a. synchronised labor blockage that might cause billions of. dollars' worth of economic damage. WHY HAVE OPERATIONS AT BOTH BUSINESS STOPPED? Contract talks in between the Teamsters union and the business. typically take place a year apart, however in 2022, after the federal. federal government presented new guidelines on fatigue, CN requested a. year-long extension to its existing deal instead of work out a. brand-new one. This suggested both companies' labor agreements expired at the. end of 2023 and talks have...

For the very first time, Canada's. 2 primary railway companies Canadian National Train. and Canadian Pacific Kansas City are on the verge of a. synchronised labor stoppage that could inflict billions of. dollars' worth of financial damage. WHY ARE BOTH COMPANIES POISED TO STOP? Contract talks in between the Teamsters union and the business. normally occur a year apart, however in 2022, after the federal. federal government presented brand-new guidelines on fatigue, CN requested a. year-long extension to its existing offer instead of work out a. new one. This implied both companies' labor arrangements ended at the. end of 2023...

Canada's two main freight rail business locked out around 10,000 of their Canadian unionized employees early on Thursday, starting an extraordinary simultaneous work stoppage that will grind practically all railway freight motion in the country to a halt. HOW INTEGRATED ARE THE RAIL NETWORKS ACROSS THE United States AND CANADA? Canadian National Railway Co and Canadian Pacific Kansas City have said their rail networks south of the border will continue to operate, however industry groups fear that a. work stoppage would have far-reaching results on the movement of. items and commodities throughout North America. CN and CPKC's coast-to-coast rail networks...

Canadian National Train (CN). and Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC). revealed the lockout of their Canadian workers on Thursday. after failed labor talks, leading to a shutdown of their rail. networks in the country. The decision, confirmed by the Teamsters union representing. the workers, sets the phase for an unmatched rail blockage. that might badly damage the Canadian economy and have a. considerable effect on cross-border trade with the United States. Canada is the world's second-largest nation by location and. relies heavily on rail transportation. A stoppage would maim. deliveries of grain, potash and coal while also slowing the. transport...

Canada's two main freight rail business are set to lock out around 10,000 of their Canadian unionized workers on Thursday at 12:01 a.m. ET (0401. GMT), starting an unprecedented synchronised work interruption that. would grind practically all railway freight movement in the nation. to a halt. HOW INTEGRATED ARE THE RAIL NETWORKS THROUGHOUT NORTH AMERICA? Canadian National Train Co and Canadian Pacific. Kansas City have said their rail networks south of the. border will continue to run, however market groups fear that a. work stoppage would have far-reaching impacts on the motion of. goods and commodities across The United States...

Canada's 2 primary freight rail companies are set to lock out around 10,000 of their Canadian unionized workers on Thursday at 12:01 a.m. ET (4:01. GMT), starting an extraordinary synchronised work interruption that. would grind practically all train freight movement in the country. to a halt. HOW INTEGRATED ARE THE RAIL NETWORKS THROUGHOUT THE United States AND CANADA? Canadian National Train Co and Canadian Pacific. Kansas City have said their rail networks south of the. border will continue to run, but industry groups fear that a. work interruption would have significant impacts on the movement of. items and products across...

Saudi shipping company Bahri said on Tuesday its tanker Amjad was not targeted in a. Red Sea attack, which it had been spared any damage from the. event that struck another tanker that was cruising nearby. The U.S. Central Command stated Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi. rebels assaulted 2 crude oil tankers - the Saudi-flagged Amjad. and the Panama-flagged Blue Lagoon I - in the Red Sea on Monday. with two ballistic rockets and a one-way attack uncrewed aerial. system, hitting both vessels. We unquestionably affirm that AMJAD was not targeted and. continual no injuries or damage. The vessel stays fully. functional...

British security company Ambrey said on Thursday a fire was identified in the Red Sea roughly 58 nautical miles southwest of Yemen's port of Salif. A neighboring vessel observed smoke coming from the water, an event likely related to the destruction of an unmanned surface area vessel, Ambrey stated. Hostile manned, and unmanned craft, have actually been running in the area, Ambrey included. Iran-aligned Houthi militants based in Yemen have released attacks on global shipping in the Red Sea region since November in uniformity with Palestinians in the war in between Israel and Hamas. In action shipowners have rerouted lots...

A merchant vessel reported being approached with making use of small arms fire in waters 92 nautical miles northeast of Eritrea's Massawa port in Red Sea waters adjacent to Yemen's coast, British maritime security company Ambrey said on Thursday. The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) stated quickly after that it received a sighting report of a little boat with armed persons onboard, running in close proximity to a. small coastal truck, approximately 95 nautical miles. northeast of Massawa. Authorities are examining, UKMTO's advisory note added. No group has actually yet claimed the attack. The Iran-aligned Houthi militants have launched repeated....

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has actually intercepted a Togoflagged, UAEmanaged items tanker carrying 1,500 lots of marine gas oil, the IRGC and British security firm Ambrey stated on Monday. The vessel had actually loaded marine gas oil off the coast of Iraq and was destined for UAE's Sharjah when it was intercepted on Sunday, 61 nautical miles southwest of Iran's port of Bushehr, Ambrey said. Iran's Revolutionary Guards' Navy confirmed seizure of the tanker in a declaration estimated by Iran's state news firm, stating the tanker was systematically participated in fuel smuggling ... and was seized in the depths...