Trans-Pacific freight rates hit $9,500
Asia-US container rates surge to $9,500 per unit as Middle East conflict and typhoon disruptions tighten capacity
Shipping
Shipping news ports maritime
355 stories
Shipping
Russia and China to Develop and Commercialize Northern Sea Route
Signed in Harbin by Rosatom’s Alexey Likhachev and China’s Transport Minister Liu Wei, the agreement sets a joint path for Beijing and Moscow to…
Shipping
IAPH Criticizes Delay on IMO Net Zero Framework Decision
Ports association warns that MEPC’s extraordinary session postponement stalls adoption of a uniform framework for fuels and pricing, risking fragmented regulations and undermining investment…
Shipping
DP World launches Jebel Ali–Berbera shipping route
The logistics company has introduced a new strategic route linking Jebel Ali and Berbera, a development noted by Maritimafrica that underscores evolving network choices…
Shipping
China’s Sanctions on Hanwha Threaten South Korea-U.S. Shipbuilding …
Seoul officials say China’s sanctions on U.S.-linked Hanwha Ocean units could disrupt Chinese equipment and material flows, complicating Washington-Seoul shipbuilding plans with supply uncertainty…
Shipping
Inclusion Remains Central to Shipping’s Future Progress
Shipping has long spanned cultures and languages. Placing inclusion at the center of everyday practice aligns with that reality and strengthens teamwork, clarity, and…
Shipping
Tinubu Meets IMO Chief, Reaffirms Maritime Development Drive
After receiving the IMO’s top official in audience, the president underscored his administration’s commitment to advancing the maritime sector, signaling continuity and engagement with…
Shipping
Ship Recycling Market Grapples With Global Disconnect
Divergent signals across equities, trade, freight references, and currency pairs highlight mounting uncertainty, leaving demolition decisions caught between conflicting cues over the last couple…
Shipping
WSC Flags Deficiencies in Government Cargo Inspections
A new WSC analysis revives a data series dropped by the IMO last year, reporting that 11.39% of inspected cargo shipments showed deficiencies and…
Shipping
Daily Dredging Underpins Argentina’s Grain Export Corridor
From aboard the dredger Afonso de Albuquerque, a report details how specialized crews, environmental oversight, and European technology sustain a vital waterway for Argentina’s…
Shipping
Maersk Predicts EU Export Recovery as Reliability Slips
A brief update points to improving European outbound trade expectations from the carrier while acknowledging a recent dip in service punctuality across networks, as…
