Alexandros Itimoudis
CMA CGM buys 35% in Egypt’s October Dry Port
CMA CGM aims to expand its footprint in Egypt, leveraging the country’s strategic position as a gateway to the Mediterranean, Red Sea, and broader...
Gateway Terminals India signs MoU to launch Skill Development Programme
Gateway Terminals India, also known as APM Terminals Mumbai, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority and Vadhvan...
Most Congested Container Ports in 2025 Q1
The first quarter of 2025 has seen growing stress in global maritime logistics, with container dwell times—an essential indicator of port congestion—rising sharply in...
Trump’s Tariffs Redraw Trade Routes—Brazil’s Ports Poised to Gain
As the U.S.-China trade war reignites under President Trump’s renewed 34% tariffs on Chinese imports, the ripple effects are echoing across global supply chains—and...
Container Ships Battling the Storm
Across the vast expanse of the world’s oceans, container ships forge their paths through wind-swept waters, steel giants steady against the breath of the...
Iranian ports record volume growth in 2024
In 2024, Iranian ports processed a total of 2.96 million TEUs, marking a 13% increase compared to the previous year.
The nation's primary port, Shahid...
Broad impact of US tariffs felt by key global trade partners
The container shipping landscape between the United States and its top trade partners has been impacted by President Trump's newly imposed tariffs.
In March, US...
India’s state-owned major ports experience container traffic growth
During the 2024–25 financial year (April 2024 - March 2025), India’s government-owned major ports saw a 10% increase in container throughput.
The port of Paradip...
Russian seaborne oil exports fall 6%, but remain largely unaffected by new sanctions
“During the first quarter of 2025, Russian oil exports have fallen 6% year-on-year. Clean tanker exports were down 13%, while dirty tanker exports fell...
Trump unveils plan to revive U.S. shipbuilding industry
U.S. President Donald Trump enacted an executive order aimed at revitalizing the United States maritime and shipbuilding industries, with a focus on both commercial...
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Is Moving To Texas Worth It?
Over the last decade, millions of Americans have packed their bags and headed to Texas in search of better living. Whether it’s the affordable...
Three NYK Group’s companies to merge
Three shipping and ship-management companies within the NYK Group — namely, Asahi Shipping Co., Ltd., Hachiuma Steamship Co., Ltd., and Mitsubishi Ore Transport Co.,...
MSC boxship charged with shore-side power at Hamburg terminal for the first time
The newest shore-side power station of the Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) at HHLA Container Terminal Altenwerder (CTA) has successfully passed its first practical test....
Tariff pause halves affected container trade for now
Clarksons’ analysis shows that US President Donald Trump’s 90-day pause on import tariffs, except those from China, means that for now, 6% of global...