The new port will use AI systems will also analyze traffic data to plan ship movements and automate logistics.

The Iranian-backed militants struck the Verbena, a Ukrainian-owned, Polish-operated ship, in two missile attacks on June 13.

A booming market for critical minerals including copper from Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo are helping drive the need for greater logistics capacity.

Boeing said in a statement that it’s removing any affected parts on airplanes prior to delivery and that its in-service fleet can continue to fly safely. 

Overall container volumes at the busiest U.S. container port are up 18% in the first five months of the year compared to the same period in 2023. 

FAA head Mike Whitaker told a U.S. Senate committee that the agency was "too focused on paperwork audits and not enough on inspections."

The attacks have impacted at least 65 countries and forced at least 29 major energy and shipping companies to alter their routes.

The new terminal — which is still in the federal permitting process — is expected to open in 2028, and will accept as many as 280,000 containers each year.

Norway has the highest density of electric vehicles in the world, with more than 12% of EVs imported into the country coming from Chinese brands. 

Canada's rail union says it will conduct a new strike vote between June 14-29, promising a "quick process."