Weihong Nguyen

Weihong Nguyen

FP editor, expert in Asian ports
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Canary Islands Face Maritime Monopoly Risk Amid Armas Trasmediterránea Sale

Delays in Decision-Making Threaten Regional Mobility and Economic Stability

Armas Trasmediterránea

Iran’s Bandar Abbas Port Explosion Deepens Tensions Amid Critical Trade and Diplomatic Challenges

Devastating blast disrupts Iranian trade as nuclear negotiations face new uncertainties

Africa’s Rising Ports: A New Era Threatening Europe’s Maritime Dominance

Strategic investments are propelling African ports ahead, challenging Europe's traditional control over global trade routes

Growing ports

Surge in Southeast Asia Piracy Undermines Global Maritime Security Gains

Singapore Strait emerges as world’s most dangerous waterway while West Africa and Somalia remain persistent threats

Singapore

Tariffs, Oil, and the Threat of Recession: Trump’s Economic Gamble Sends Crude Prices Sliding

Global oil markets react sharply as tariff rhetoric and OPEC+ output moves converge with mounting recession fears

Global oil markets

Hapag-Lloyd’s $4 Billion Gamble on New Container Ships Amid Overcapacity Concerns

As the shipping industry braces for an uncertain future, Hapag-Lloyd makes a massive investment in new container ships equipped with…

Hapag-Lloyd's

Turning Islamabad into ‘Containeristan’: A City Under Siege by Steel Blockades

Shipping containers line the streets of Pakistan’s capital, transforming Islamabad into a barricaded landscape as government struggles to curb opposition.

Pakistan

Africa’s Growing Maritime Sector Boosts Resilience and Sustainable Trade

UN report underscores Africa's maritime achievements amid global challenges, spotlighting a robust path toward trade growth.

African Hydrogen