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Shipping Jan, 22, 2025 0

Shipping Braces for a New Trump Era

As Joe Biden’s presidency ends, marking one of the most profitable periods in recent years for the shipping industry, Donald Trump returns to the White House, promising swift and decisive…
Shipping Jan, 20, 2025 0

Argentina’s plans to expand its main shipping route enter choppy waters

The waterway formed by the Paraguay and Paraná rivers is one of the world’s longest and most biodiverse river corridors, extending more than 3,400 kilometres from its source in southern…
Shipping Jan, 20, 2025 0

Support grows for global tax on shipping emissions to fund climate action

The number of governments backing a proposal for a global levy on maritime emissions has grown, according to the head of the United Nations shipping body, in a shift celebrated…
Shipping Jan, 20, 2025 0

Yemen’s Houthis to target only Israel-linked vessels following Gaza deal

Yemen’s Houthis will limit their attacks on commercial vessels to Israel-linked ships provided the Gaza ceasefire is fully implemented, the Humanitarian Operations Coordination Center (HOOC) said. The Sanaa-bsed HOCC, which…
Shipping Jan, 16, 2025 0

Shipping Giants Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd See No Immediate Return to Red Sea

Two of the world’s largest shipping companies, Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd, announced on Thursday that they do not anticipate an immediate return to the Red Sea following the announcement of a…
Shipping Jan, 13, 2025 0

Maersk revises peak season surcharge from Far East to East Coast of South America

Danish ocean carrier Maersk has announced an update on its peak season surcharge (PSS) for dry containers from Far East Asia, excluding Taiwan and China, to the East Coast of…
Shipping Jan, 10, 2025 0

Fear That China Rules the Waves Jolts U.S. to Pursue Maritime Revival

Rising tensions with China are prompting Washington to revisit America’s roots as a trading nation of the seas. Protecting merchant sailors and their cargo was what compelled Congress to commission…
Ports and Terminals Jan, 10, 2025 0

Brazilian Northern Arc to gain new logistcs corridor on Tocantins River

Brazilian Northern Arc ports are set to gain a new waterway in the Amazon region starting in 2025, with the launch of commercial and passenger navigation along the Tocantins River.…
Shipping Jan, 08, 2025 0

Major operators upped fleet size in 2024

Fleet growth among mainline operators was relatively even in 2024, as all the top 12 carriers increased their capacity by more than 6.9% last year, according to Alphaliner’s report. Singapore’s…
Shipping Jan, 03, 2025 0

The recomposition of the shipping alliances in 2025

A major upheaval is in preparation in the world of shipping alliances, which have not been substantially modified since 2017. The three main alliances currently bring together 10 major global…