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Port & Shipping Equities Show Mixed Momentum as Market Divergence Widens

Drewry Maritime Financial Research reports that global port and shipping equities closed the week of 14 November 2025 with a mix of gains and...

Major Newbuild Deal Boosts Korean Yard’s 2025 Orderbook

Korean builder wins $1.3bn order for seven boxships. Deliveries to run through late 2029. Annual order tally reaches $6.9bn with 39 vessels booked. A...

Sanctions Pressure Pushes Russian Oil Liftings Down and Shadow Fleet Demand...

Tanker demand rises despite export losses. Floating storage surges as buyers hesitate. Loss of European tonnage tightens vessel availability. Russian crude liftings have plummeted...

Mixed Movements Keep Global Box Rates Stable

Transpacific rates fall for second straight week. Asia–Europe rates rise for sixth consecutive week. Carriers plan higher FAK rates from 1 December. The Drewry...

Tanker Held Under Sheriff’s Arrest Off Singapore

Arrest executed through maritime law specialists. Previous abandonment case noted in India. Operators silent on reasons for latest detention. A Liberian-flagged chemical and oil...

Transpacific Ocean Rates Slide; Asia-Europe Freight Holds Steady

The team at Freightos reports that while carriers attempted General Rate Increases (GRIs) in October and early November, the underlying fundamentals of maritime trade...

Black Sea Trade Outlook Darkens as Intermodal Risks Escalate

Market analysts report that China’s move to reinstate soybean import licences for three US companies from 10 November marks another incremental step toward conditions...

Turbulence in the Black Sea: What’s Driving It?

According to Intermodal Senior Analyst Nikos Tagoulis, Ukraine employed a coordinated strategy using cruise missiles and strike drones to hit oil-loading facilities at Novorossiysk,...

Maritime DEI Report Reveals Rising Demand for Fairness and Accountability

The Diversity Study Group (DSG) has today released its latest Annual DEI in Maritime Review, revealing increasingly clear expectations from seafarers and shore-based professionals...

HD Hyundai Makes History With Delivery of Its 5,000th Vessel

Korea’s largest shipbuilder, HD Hyundai, celebrated on Wednesday a global first with the delivery of its 5,000th vessel, highlighting the company’s leadership in the...