Upcoming lock closures 24 Jul 2026, Eastham Lock/Manchester Ship Canal, United Kingdom Eastham 80′ Lock to close to vessel movements to enable major capital works. – Closure dates on September 7-16, October 6-15 & November 9-18, 2026. – During closure, no traffic may enter or leave the Manchester Ship Canal, impacting terminals in the waterway. READ MORE
Tropical Storm Bertha update 24 Jul 2026, Gulf & East Coasts, United States Tropical Storm Bertha continues westward along the Texas-Louisiana coast and is expected to weaken rapidly as it moves inland. Forecasts indicate the system is likely to dissipate within the next 12-24 hours. READ MORE