€EUR

GetTransport Blog

Can Sanctions Change the Course of Conflict? Impact and Effectiveness

Recommendation: Implement a targeted multilateral sanctions package that freezes specific foreign-exchange flows, cancels high‑value state contracts, and isolates three financial gateways within 90 days to generate measurable political pressure. Thus, coordinating asset freezes with export controls will convert economic constraints into concrete negotiating leverage while protecting humanitarian corridors. Design the package with measurable thresholds: block 60–80% of petro‑dollar inflows to the targeted entities (monthly monitoring), cut semiconductor and dual‑use imports by 50% inside six months, and seize or suspend sovereign holdings totaling $40–60 billion. These steps will reduce procurement budgets, draw down military inventories tied to the invasion, and produce verifiable national revenue shortfalls; added transparency should publish monthly losses in public receipts to prevent mission creep. Coordinate enforcement across the EU, UK, Japan and the americas, and deploy secondary measures to deter third‑country banks...

Blog
February 13, 2026
San Juanico Bridge Introduces One-Way 30-Ton Vehicle Traffic to Balance Safety and Commerce
San Juanico Bridge Introduces One-Way 30-Ton Vehicle Traffic to Balance Safety and Commerce

Beginning December 17, trucks and heavy vehicles weighing up to 30 tons are authorized to cross the San Juanico Bridge...

News
January 15, 2026
New ₹1,615 Cr Multi-Cargo Rail Terminal to Bolster Freight Movement near Ramayapatnam Port
New ₹1,615 Cr Multi-Cargo Rail Terminal to Bolster Freight Movement near Ramayapatnam Port

A game-changing step is underway in the logistics and freight sector with the approval of a ₹1,615 crore multi-cargo rail...

News
January 15, 2026
Mysuru Airport’s Upcoming Upgrade to Host Boeing 737 and Airbus A320 Aircraft
Mysuru Airport’s Upcoming Upgrade to Host Boeing 737 and Airbus A320 Aircraft

Mysuru Airport is on the brink of a significant transformation that will allow it to facilitate larger aircraft such as...

News
January 15, 2026
Transport in 2026: Digital Advances and Efficiency Take Center Stage in European Logistics
Transport in 2026: Digital Advances and Efficiency Take Center Stage in European Logistics

Transport and logistics in Europe are gearing up for a transformative 2026, driven by soaring demand, limited capacity, and ever-tightening...

News
January 15, 2026
Odisha Strengthens Logistics Operations with Seven New Gati Shakti Cargo Terminals
Odisha Strengthens Logistics Operations with Seven New Gati Shakti Cargo Terminals

Odisha is gearing up for a significant boost in its logistics landscape through the addition of seven new Gati Shakti...

News
January 15, 2026
How Sanctioned Vessels Shape the Northern Sea Route and What This Means for Arctic Shipping Logistics
How Sanctioned Vessels Shape the Northern Sea Route and What This Means for Arctic Shipping Logistics

The Northern Sea Route (NSR), once envisioned as a bustling artery for international shipping between Europe and Asia, has recently...

News
January 15, 2026
INHTA Announces New Officers for 2026-2027 and Sets Focus on Key Trucking Challenges
INHTA Announces New Officers for 2026-2027 and Sets Focus on Key Trucking Challenges

The Inland Haulers & Truckers Association (INHTA) recently inducted its new officers and Board of Trustees (BOT) for the 2026-2027...

News
January 15, 2026
Major OFAC Penalties Unveiled in 2025 Highlight Freight Forwarder Violations and Compliance Lessons
Major OFAC Penalties Unveiled in 2025 Highlight Freight Forwarder Violations and Compliance Lessons

The Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) continues its vigorous enforcement of economic sanctions in 2025 with significant cases touching...

News
January 15, 2026
How the UK-South Korea Free Trade Agreement Enhances Bilateral Trade and Supply Chain Efficiency
How the UK-South Korea Free Trade Agreement Enhances Bilateral Trade and Supply Chain Efficiency

The UK and South Korea have recently sealed a free trade agreement designed to boost service exports by an estimated...

News
January 15, 2026
Panattoni’s New 340,000 ft² Logistics Warehouse Set to Boost Northampton’s Industrial Estate
Panattoni’s New 340,000 ft² Logistics Warehouse Set to Boost Northampton’s Industrial Estate

Industrial property heavyweight Panattoni has recently added a sizable 15-acre plot within Brackmills Industrial Estate, Northampton, to its portfolio, setting...

News
January 15, 2026
International Maritime Organization’s Inspection Highlights North Korea’s Selective Shipping Compliance
International Maritime Organization’s Inspection Highlights North Korea’s Selective Shipping Compliance

In November 2025, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) made a rare and significant visit to North Korea to conduct a...

News
January 15, 2026
Cyprus Business Landscape Update: Digital Banking, Tourism Surge, and Maritime Developments
Cyprus Business Landscape Update: Digital Banking, Tourism Surge, and Maritime Developments

The Bank of Cyprus is turning heads by partnering with Avenga to roll out a cutting-edge digital platform that harnesses...

News
January 15, 2026
Amon Maritime Secures Major Funding to Boost Ammonia-Fueled Bulk Carriers for Sustainable Shipping
Amon Maritime Secures Major Funding to Boost Ammonia-Fueled Bulk Carriers for Sustainable Shipping

Amon Maritime has recently received a substantial investment grant amounting to NOK 298 million from Enova, aimed at advancing its...

News
January 15, 2026
Cargo Ship Incident: Damage and Water Ingress Following Impact with Dock Wall
Cargo Ship Incident: Damage and Water Ingress Following Impact with Dock Wall

When a cargo ship operates in inland waterways, the risks may seem smaller than those faced by ocean-going vessels, but...

News
January 15, 2026
Key Developments and Market Leaders Influencing General Freight Trucking Competition Through 2025
Key Developments and Market Leaders Influencing General Freight Trucking Competition Through 2025

The general freight trucking sector plays a pivotal role in the global transportation network, with a vast array of players...

News
January 15, 2026
Cosco Shipping Energy Transportation Advances Fleet Growth with 19 New Vessels
Cosco Shipping Energy Transportation Advances Fleet Growth with 19 New Vessels

The shipping sector is witnessing a significant upgrade as Cosco Shipping Energy Transportation undertakes the construction of 19 new vessels.

News
January 15, 2026
G E Shipping Sets Terms to Sell 2011-Built Kamsarmax Bulk Carrier “Jag Aarati” and Updates Fleet Composition
G E Shipping Sets Terms to Sell 2011-Built Kamsarmax Bulk Carrier “Jag Aarati” and Updates Fleet Composition

The shipping sector often sees vessels changing hands as companies recalibrate their fleet for strategic and operational needs.

News
January 15, 2026
MARINA Plans to Update Fees and Penalties in Early 2026, Impacting Maritime Operations
MARINA Plans to Update Fees and Penalties in Early 2026, Impacting Maritime Operations

The Maritime Industry Authority, commonly known as MARINA, is gearing up to release a revised schedule of fees and charges...

News
January 15, 2026
How HD Hyundai’s Global Workshop Accelerates Maritime Tech and Sustainability Innovations
How HD Hyundai’s Global Workshop Accelerates Maritime Tech and Sustainability Innovations

The world of shipping and shipbuilding is navigating a dynamic course toward cutting-edge technology and sustainability.

News
January 15, 2026
Askul’s Shipping Operations Resume After Overcoming Ransomware Disruption
Askul’s Shipping Operations Resume After Overcoming Ransomware Disruption

Askul Corp., a major player in the office supply sector, has reinstated its shipping services after experiencing a severe ransomware...

News
January 15, 2026
USPS Announces Final Deadlines for Holiday Mail and Package Deliveries
USPS Announces Final Deadlines for Holiday Mail and Package Deliveries

As the holiday rush reaches its peak, the United States Postal Service (USPS) highlights the critical deadlines for sending mail...

News
January 15, 2026
Fincantieri’s Bold Move to Strengthen Shipbuilding Operations and Its Implications for Freight Transport
Fincantieri’s Bold Move to Strengthen Shipbuilding Operations and Its Implications for Freight Transport

Fincantieri is embarking on a strategic journey aimed at consolidating and reinforcing its shipbuilding business.

News
January 15, 2026
How Hapag and NCL’s E-Fuel Shipping Contracts Mark a New Era in Sustainable Container Transportation
How Hapag and NCL’s E-Fuel Shipping Contracts Mark a New Era in Sustainable Container Transportation

Two major shipping companies, Hapag-Lloyd and Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), have recently clinched significant contracts for transporting containers powered by...

News
January 15, 2026
January 2026 Fuel Surcharge Steady as Aviation Board Maintains Level 4 Rates for Flights and Cargo
January 2026 Fuel Surcharge Steady as Aviation Board Maintains Level 4 Rates for Flights and Cargo

As the new year rolls in, airfares remain steady thanks to the Civil Aeronautics Board’s (CAB) decision to maintain the...

News
January 15, 2026