21 September 2026

Australia says it protects defence tech after report F-35 parts diverted

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F-35 jet parts, including a radar-resistant canopy, were unexpectedly diverted to Hong Kong after leaving Australia, raising concerns that China may have accessed the weapons system.

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Naperville, Illinois–In a day-long conference devoted to the business of logistics mergers and acquisitions, and the markets those companies serve, a guest that wasn’t on the attendee list or the agenda showed up unexpectedly: Montgomery vs. Caribe Transport II. That recent Supreme Court decision opening the door to greater broker liability could always be seen as having the potential to spur M&A activity in 3PLs, as smaller companies that might be faced with higher insurance premiums and other costs necessary to protect themselves in an uncertain legal atmosphere look to be folded into a bigger parent with greater resources. But that is not how it came up in discussions at the Logisyn Advisors M&A Club conference here. Logisyn is a leading M&A advisor in logistics.

Source: FreightWavesOriginal source

OOCL launches new China-Cambodia-Thailand service

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21 September 2026

OOCL launches new China-Cambodia-Thailand service

OOCL will launch a new container service connecting South China with Cambodia and Thailand in October. The new China Cambodia Thailand Service (CCT4) will begin operations on 23 October 2026. CCT4 connects four Asian ports The service will provide direct connections between Nansha and Shekou in South China, Sihanoukville in Cambodia and Songkhla in Thailand. The full port rotation will be: Nansha – Shekou – Sihanoukville – Songkhla – Nansha OOCL said the service will provide additional capacity between the three markets. It is also designed to offer greater flexibility and competitive transit times for cargo moving between South China and Southeast Asia.

Source: Container NewsOriginal source