Port & Trade Disruption: Cambodia’s Sihanoukville deep-water port is seeing a surge in cargo as Thailand border closures push Japanese firms toward sea routes, but high fees are now triggering calls for relief. Inland Waterway Bottlenecks: Drought is drying up the Rhine and the Danube, leaving cargo ships stranded and raising costs for shippers along Europe’s key rivers. Maritime Security & Costs: Strait of Hormuz uncertainty is still reshaping shipping schedules and spot rates, with Xeneta reporting sharp splits—rates up on US routes while Asia-Europe softens—amid continued disruption fears. Wind-Assisted Shipping Tech: Bound4blue says it has installed an eSail suction-sail wind propulsion system on the multipurpose vessel Na Hiro E Pae, aiming to cut fuel use on Tahiti–Austral Islands routes. Medical & Emergency Transport: North Lyon Fire and Battle Born Medevac launched a new helicopter base in Fernley to speed critical-care access across Northern Nevada. Road Safety & Enforcement: Alberta shut down Conquer Transport Inc. after a fatal Brandon crash tied to serious compliance issues, while Boulder police cited a driver for hitting an ambulance transporting a patient. Contract Logistics: Maine’s highest court upheld ModivCare’s $750M non-emergency medical transportation contract, clearing the way for continued statewide service. Labor Action: Pakistan’s goods transporters and oil tanker operators plan an indefinite nationwide wheel-jam strike after talks with the government failed. Logistics Governance: NCTCOG approved a settlement to end a Denton County transportation governance lawsuit, setting up a new regional planning framework.