Asia–Europe Shipping Rates Surpass U.S. Routes for the First Time in 2025
For the first time in 2025, shipping a 40ft container from Asia to North Europe has become costlier than to the U.S. West...
ReCAAP ISC Issues Alert As Sea Robbery Surges In Singapore Strait
The Regional Cooperation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships in Asia (ReCAAP ISC) has sounded the alarm over a sharp rise...
Tanker Market Rates Weaken Across The Board Amid Seasonal Lull And Soft Sentiment
This week saw a widespread softening of tanker freight rates across most segments—from VLCCs to Handies—driven by calming geopolitical tensions, onset of the summer...
Dry Bulk Market Weekly Overview Capesize Stabilizes As Supramax Gains Ground
The dry bulk market showed a mixed performance this week, with Capesize rates stabilizing, Panamax activity staying mostly flat, and Ultramax/Supramax segments showing positive...
Wallenius Wilhelmsen To Transform Port Of Gothenburg Into Nordic Logistics Hub
Wallenius Wilhelmsen is set to take over terminal operations at the Port of Gothenburg starting February 2026. With a 12-year contract in place, the...
ITF Calls for Warlike Zone Status In Hormuz, Gulf Of Oman, And Israeli Ports
The International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) has urged the Joint Negotiating Group (JNG) to classify the Strait of Hormuz, Gulf of Oman, and Israeli...
Stena RoRo Upgrades Stena Foreteller With Added Deck And Green Tech Enhancements
Stena RoRo has completed a major retrofit of the Stena Foreteller at the CMI Jinling shipyard in Weihai, China. The transformation includes a fourth...
Fleet Shifts and Rate Drops Shake Up Dry Bulk Shipping Outlook
The dry bulk shipping industry is navigating a challenging landscape in 2025, as revealed in Drewry’s latest Dry Bulk Shipping Financial Insight – July...
Asia–NAWC Capacity Volatility Surges to Record Levels
Sea‑Intelligence reveals that weekly container capacity fluctuation on the Asia–North America West Coast (NAWC) trade has more than tripled since 2012, driven by blank...
Chill in the Gas Trade: Baltic Report Shows LNG Rates Falling Globally
According to the Baltic Exchange Gas Report for Week 27, global LNG freight rates fell across major trading routes, reflecting cooling demand and fewer...