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Mainline operators still in five-year extraordinary profit cycle, thanks to Red Sea crisis

Alphaliner's report says that 2024 is on track to be the third most lucrative year in container shipping history despite the higher costs borne...

Bumpy rates in 2025 amid alliance resets and ongoing Red Sea challenges

The seasonal drop in container freight rates after Chinese New Year 2025 could be greater than in previous years, as it coincides with the...

Strategic Competition: Hambantota Port’s Role in Global Trade Dynamics

Hambantota Port, prominently positioned along international shipping lanes, emerges as a pivotal maritime hub under China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), specifically enhancing the...

How Could Changes in Control of Syria’s Tartus and Lattakia Ports Affect Regional Maritime Operations

Changes in the control of the Syrian ports of Tartus and Lattakia could substantially influence both strategic and operational dynamics. Tartus Port, Russia's sole naval...

Could Magellan Straits Be an Alternative Re-Routing Spot?

The Straits of Magellan, located at the southern end of South America, could potentially offer a feasible alternative to the Panama Canal, particularly when...

Regime Change in Syria: Implications for Regional Trade and Stability

Syria has officially experienced a regime change, marking the end of President Assad's government, an incident which is about to bring major changes in...

Container shipping navigates both challenges and opportunities in adopting new technologies

The container shipping industry is at a critical crossroads, with the integration of technology serving as both a challenge and an opportunity. Overcoming obstacles to...

Somaliland’s Berbera Port as key spot in Red Sea geopolitics

The expansion of Berbera Port underscores its increasing significance in regional commerce and geopolitics, positioning it as a key maritime center in the Horn...

Developments at Matadi Port place DR Congo on global container shipping map

The recent inauguration of Rubavu port in Rwanda highlights ongoing developments in the neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and its port of Matadi. Positioned...

Dimerco: Tighter capacity and higher rates fuelled by tariffs

The first indications that a surge in freight may occur came from Drewry’s today when the consultant’s WCI composite index showed global, week-on-week, rates...

Unveiling Gdynia Port’s Background: NATO Concerns and Chinese Investments in Focus

Amidst growing geopolitical tensions and strategic maneuverings within Europe, Gdynia Port emerges as a focal point of international concern. This key Polish port, which serves...

US launches probe into Spanish military cargo ban

The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has launched an investigation into the legality of Spain’s ban on vessels docking at its ports if they are...

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