Strait of Hormuz Crisis: Fatalities and Insurance Pull Halt Shipping
The global maritime industry has entered a high-stakes "reactionary pause" after a series of lethal strikes on commercial vessels in the Middle East. Between Ma...
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10,765 articlesLNG Supplies Continue Despite Qatar Suspension
Concerns that Qatar's decision to suspend LNG production might cause a surge in shipping costs appear unfounded, according to carriers interviewed. Terminals in...
Emirates Shipping Line Exits Transpacific Trade Lane
Emirates Shipping Line (ESL), a Dubai-based operator, is withdrawing from the transpacific market, citing a decline in freight rates as the primary reason for t...
US-Mexico Trade Hits New Record of $872.83 Billion in 2025
Mexico solidified its position as the United States’ largest trading partner for the third consecutive year in 2025, with bilateral commerce reaching an unpre...
Subsea7 Secures Black Sea Gas Field Tie-Back Contract from Turkish Petroleum
Offshore engineering and services provider Subsea7 has received a variation order from the Turkish Petroleum Offshore Technology Centre (TP-OTC) for the Sakarya...
Can We Have Our Boxes Back? Shippers Plead as Docks Fill Up
Container lines are experiencing a surge in 'back-to-town' requests from Indian shippers and cargo agents. These businesses are struggling to secure vessel conn...
Carriers Warned Against Misuse of Force Majeure Clauses
Shippers are being advised to remain vigilant against the potential misuse of force majeure clauses by shipping carriers. There are concerns that some carriers ...
RCL Implements Rate Hike for Middle East Cargo Amidst Strait of Hormuz Tensions
Regional Container Lines (RCL) has announced a General Rate Increase (GRI) for cargo destined for and originating from the Middle East, Arabian Gulf, and Persia...
UP-NS Merger Ignites Heated Industry Divide Over Competition and Control
The proposed merger between Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern has ignited a fierce debate across the US freight industry. Rail executives are touting a faster,...
Carriers Have 'No Incentive' to Rush Back to Suez
Container shipping companies have minimal commercial motivation to resume transits through the Red Sea, even if security conditions improve, according to indust...
Nanjing Tanker Orders Trio of Chemical Carriers
China's Nanjing Tanker has expanded its growing orderbook by signing a contract for three stainless steel chemical tankers at a domestic shipyard. The Shanghai-...
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