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Valenciaport Records Strong Container Growth As Board Approves Key Strategic Decisions

The Port Authority of Valencia (APV) has reported stable overall traffic figures alongside notable growth in container and passenger volumes in 2025. These figures were presented during the final Board of Directors meeting of...

Global Liner Reliability Climbs To 65.3% In August 2025 As Maersk And Gemini Set...

Global container shipping reliability continued its gradual recovery in August 2025, according to Sea-Intelligence’s latest Global Liner Performance (GLP) report. Despite persistent operational pressures, schedule reliability reached its second-highest August level since 2019, supported...

Spain’s Ports Show Signs Of Recovery Despite Marginal Cargo Decline In 2025

Spain’s ports of general interest handled over 511 million tonnes of cargo during the first eleven months of 2025, reflecting a slight year-on-year decline of 0.4%, according to provisional data released by Puertos del...

Tonne-Day Demand Signals Firm Capesize Momentum Into The New Year

The final Dry Market Monitor of the year highlights tonne-day demand growth as a critical leading indicator for freight market direction heading into the start of next year. With dry bulk tonne-days reaching record...

GTT Secures Lloyd’s Register Approval For New Three-Tank Very Large Ethane Carrier Design

French containment specialist GTT has received an Approval in Principle (AiP) from classification society Lloyd’s Register for a new three-tank Very Large Ethane Carrier (VLEC) design. Developed in collaboration with China Merchants Heavy Industry,...

U.S. Maritime Regulator Weighs Action Over Spain’s Port Restrictions On Israel-Linked Cargo

The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has signaled it may take strong remedial action against Spain as it reviews restrictions imposed on vessels carrying cargo to or from Israel. The measures under consideration range...

U.S. Weighs Additional Coast Guard Assets to Intercept Fleeing Tanker

The United States is considering deploying additional Coast Guard resources to intercept and seize an oil tanker that has been attempting to evade boarding by U.S. authorities in Caribbean waters, reports Reuters. The tanker has...

INTERMODAL: Newbuilding Market Holds Firm as Owners Place Strategic Orders

The latest Intermodal Weekly Market Report for Week 51 of 2025 shows that newbuilding activity remained robust in late December, with a broad mix of orders placed across containership, tanker and bulk segments, indicating...

MOL 2025 Safety Drive: Delivering the World’s Highest Safety and Quality

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. has announced that it held the MOL Safety Campaign from September to November 2025. MOL Safety Campaign "MOL Safety Campaign" is an annual initiative that involves discussions between crew members serving on...

Drewry’s World Container Index Ticks Up to $2,213 per 40ft Box

Drewry’s World Container Index increased 1% to $2,213 per 40ft container this week. Detailed assessment for Thursday, 25 Dec 2025 The Drewry World Container Index (WCI) rose 1% to $2,213 per 40ft container, marking the...