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Shipping Jun, 21, 2024 0

Emanuele Grimaldi gets another two-year term at the International Chamber of Shipping

Emanuele Grimaldi has been unanimously re-elected for another two years as chairman of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), the global lobby group for shipowners. “We have made good stead…
Shipping Jun, 21, 2024 0

Brands multiply in red-hot liner sector

With spot rates at all-time highs – bar the covid era – a host of opportunistic companies are rushing out liner offerings. Similar to the pandemic period, many regional lines…
Shipping Jun, 21, 2024 0

Dali crew allowed to fly back home

Having been stuck on a ship at the centre of a media storm for months on end the stressed crew of the Dali containership have finally been allowed to head…
Shipping Jun, 20, 2024 0

Defence Intelligence Agency: Red Sea container shipping down by 90%

Container shipping through the Red Sea has declined by approximately 90% since December 2023 as a result of Houthi attacks, according to a report published by the US Defence Intelligence…
Shipping Jun, 18, 2024 0

Global liner fleet surpasses 30m teu for the first time

Alphaliner data shows that the global liner vessel fleet has reached 30m teu for the first time in history with a teu tsunami cascading out of yards in Asia this…
Shipping Jun, 17, 2024 0

Crews evacuated from two ships hit by the Houthis

The crews of two vessels struck by the Houthis in recent days were forced to evacuate ship over the weekend with the Yemeni militants showing no let up in their…
Shipping Jun, 17, 2024 0

Containers lost at sea at record low levels

The World Shipping Council (WSC) has released its annual report on containers lost at sea, revealing a significant decrease to 221 boxes lost in 2023. This marks the lowest number…
Shipping Jun, 17, 2024 0

Panama Canal Averts Shipping Crisis With Its Water Plan

The Panama Canal has managed to ward off a shipping crisis that threatened to upend $270 billion a year in global trade. It did so with careful water management —…
Shipping Jun, 12, 2024 0

Red Sea ships attacks push 47% more crude oil, fuels around Africa

Global crude oil and oil products shipments taking the long route between Asia, the Middle East and the West is up 47% since attacks began on vessels using the shorter…
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Shipping Jun, 11, 2024 0

Brazil’s Waterborne Transport Agency deliberates on port concessions

Brazil’s National Waterborne Transport Agency (Antaq) is seeking to amend two key regulations on concession contracts in public ports. To gather feedback from the public, the agency conducted a public…