Yearly Archives: 2024

Navigating Uncharted Waters: Challenges And Adaptations In The Shipping Industry

The shipping industry faces unprecedented challenges, from scheduling chaos and information flow issues to geopolitical risks.  For resilient navigation, it requires adaptability, collaboration,...

Greek Shipowners Lead Global Resurgence With Record Newbuild Investments

Greek shipowners are making their most significant newbuild investment since 2013, committing around $18 billion in 2023, a remarkable 60% increase year-on-year. This...

Maritime Industry’s Quest For Net Zero By 2050

The maritime industry embarks on a decarbonization journey, learning from past environmental crises. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) evolves into a net-zero race by...

Panama Canal Bidding Wars Ebb As Shipping Congestion Eases

The cost for securing priority slots at the Panama Canal, once reaching multimillion-dollar highs, has significantly dropped as congestion at the canal diminishes. ...

Mainline Shipping’s Q1 Windfall: Freight Rates Surge Amid Security Concerns

Mainline shipping operators are poised for a profitable first quarter in 2024 as freight rates surge, surpassing the expenses of redirecting vessels around...

100 Ships Resumes Sail Despite Risks In Red Sea

Despite warnings, over 100 vessels, including oil tankers, persist in transiting the Red Sea, underscoring increased regional risks. Industry advice to avoid the...

Maersk Navigates Security, Sends U.S.-Flagged Ships Through Red Sea

Maersk has deployed two U.S.-flagged container ships, Maersk Sentosa and Maersk Kensington, through the Red Sea, transporting goods for the U.S. military and...

Houthi Rebels Hit US-Owned Cargo Ship In Gulf Of Aden

Houthi rebels have hit a US-owned cargo ship with a ballistic missile off the coast of Yemen. The vessel reported "no injuries or...

MOL Halts Ship Entry Into Red Sea Amid Security Concerns

MOL's scheduled ship entry already limited to 'a few vessels.' NYK mulls 'halting or changing routes' for ships transiting Red Sea. Impact of...

China Warns Of Potential COVID Resurgence Driven By JN.1 Subvariant

China warned of a potential resurgence of Covid this month driven by the JN.1 subvariant. The National Health Commission (NHC) highlighted the increasing...
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