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Yang Ming fleet renewal plan ‘on track’ despite Q1 profits fall

29/05/2026 The early peak season will result in high freight rates for Q2 and Q3, but after that, forecasting market conditions will become difficult, according to Yang Ming’s senior management today. During the Taiwanese liner’s AGM, chairman Chuck Tsai Feng-ming said uncertainties arising from the US/Israel-Iran conflict and protectionism would continue to affect the market.

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Conestoga vs flatbed shipping for weather-sensitive cargo

29/05/2026 At first glance, a flatbed and a Conestoga trailer seem to solve the same problem. Both give you open-deck access. Both allow side loading. Both work well with cranes and forklifts. But when cargo cannot be exposed to rain, dust, or road debris, that small structural difference between the two becomes critical. The choice

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Metso strengthens support for mining customers with new Service and Training Centre in Mesa, Arizona, USA

Published by Jody Dodgson, Editorial Assistant Global Mining Review, Friday, 29 May 2026 09:00 Advertisement Metso has inaugurated its expanded Service Centre and new Training Centre in Mesa, Arizona, strengthening customer support for customer’s mining operations in the US Southwest. The site uniquely combines

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STB accepts UP-NS merger application for consideration, requires supplemental information

PRESS RELEASE  28 May 2026 STB Accepts UP-NS Merger Application for Consideration; Requires Supplemental Information and Holds Proceedings in Abeyance The Surface Transportation Board (STB or Board) today announced a unanimous decision accepting for consideration the revised major merger application filed by Union Pacific (UP) and Norfolk Southern (NS) (together, Applicants), along with a related

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ARLYX unveils the first complete autonomous solution designed for material handling in underground mines

Published by Jody Dodgson, Editorial Assistant Global Mining Review, Thursday, 28 May 2026 15:00 Advertisement Canadian company ARLYX Technologies Inc. introduces the first complete, fully electric autonomous solution purpose-built for material handling in underground mines. Developed over two years in Quebec and tested under

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Evergreen braces customers for Hormuz-induced price spike

28/05/2026 Evergreen Marine Corporation’s management said at a shareholders’ meeting yesterday that the Taiwanese mainline operator expects fuel costs to be higher in Q2 than in Q1, as oil prices see-saw amid the continued closure of the Strait of Hormuz. GM Wu Kuang Hui said that Evergreen has signed term supply contracts with bunker suppliers

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