SHIPPING hace 14 días

Suez Canal slaps 25-year-old ships with surprise inspections and fees

Vessels aged 25 years or older must now undergo mandatory trials and pay fees in advance to transit the Suez Canal.

SHIPPING hace 16 días

Suez Canal hits 166-boxship surge as carriers defy Red Sea risks

Container transits jumped tenfold in Q3 2026 as Maersk, MSC and CMA CGM returned despite Houthi threats.

SHIPPING hace 18 días

Arctic Route Saves 12 Days: South Korea’s First Container Ship Trial

PanStar Acro’s 50-day Arctic voyage cuts transit time by nearly a third compared to the Suez Canal route.

PORTS hace 18 días

Port of Los Angeles smashes 118-year record with 1m+ TEUs in a month

The Western Hemisphere’s busiest hub handled 1,042,652 TEUs in September, 20,000 more than its previous best.

BUSINESS hace 29 días

Shipping’s $66k-a-day dilemma: What happens when chaos pays too well?

The ClarkSea Index hits a record $66,421 per day as easing bottlenecks fail to cool the market.

CONFLICTS hace 34 días

Red Sea escort shortage leaves 140 boxships stranded in Houthi crosshairs

EU’s Aspides mission admits it lacks frigates to protect merchant vessels queuing at Bab el-Mandeb

CONFLICTS hace 35 días

Red Sea chaos forces 125 ships a day to reroute—at what cost?

Vessel transits through the Strait of Hormuz plummeted from 125 to just four in a single day as attacks escalate.

SHIPPING hace 39 días

Container Shipping Faces 10% Demand Drop as Suez Traffic Returns

BIMCO warns that accelerated fleet growth could outpace demand in 2027, even as Red Sea routes reopen.

CONFLICTS hace 46 días

Southern Routes to Asia: Why Cape Horn Is a Risky Last Resort

The Swedish Club warns that southern passages around South America should remain a third-choice option for US East.

CONFLICTS hace 47 días

Suez Canal Hits 54% Surge as OOCL Breaks Red Sea Deadlock

OOCL’s 24,188-TEU Portugal becomes first Cosco vessel to transit Suez since Houthi tensions flared