Alexandros Itimoudis
US and China reach tentative framework deal to revive trade truce
US and Chinese officials have reached a tentative framework agreement to revive stalled trade negotiations, aiming to reinstate the Geneva consensus and lift some...
Peel Ports Group unveils US$40 million RoRo berth at London Medway
Peel Ports Group has officially inaugurated its new GB£30 million (US$40 million) RoRo berth at London Medway, marking a major milestone in the port’s...
Far East–Europe continues to be world’s largest trade lane
The Far East–Europe trade lane continues to dominate global liner shipping, reinforcing its position as the largest corridor for containerized cargo.
Over the past twelve...
Panama Canal traffic on record track
Container ship traffic through the Panama Canal reached record-breaking levels during the first five months of 2025, with more than 1,200 vessel transits through...
Everllence selects new CFO
The Supervisory Board of Everllence has appointed Rainer Seidl to the company’s Executive Board, effective September 1, 2025. He will assume leadership of the finance...
Hellmann Worldwide Logistics extends digital logistics solution to North America
Hellmann Worldwide Logistics is extending its innovative digital express service, Hellmann Express Airfreight, to North America, with operations commencing in the US and Canada...
Maersk completes first series of methanol-enabled Equinox-I container ships
Maersk has officially taken delivery of Axel Maersk, a 16,592 TEU methanol-enabled container ship, marking the completion of its first series of 12 Equinox-I...
ONE commences new India-Gulf service
Ocean Network Express (ONE) announces the launch of its new India-Gulf Service, aimed at enhancing connectivity between India and the Middle East.
"This strategic addition...
Growing risk of unmanned sea vessels in Gulf amid economic diversification
As the Gulf states accelerate their shift from oil-dominated economies toward diversified, maritime-centric growth, a new class of risk is rising beneath the surface...
How UK ports are strategically positioning for global trade in volatile era
As geopolitical instability, decarbonization, and supply chain realignment reshape global trade, the United Kingdom is seeking to secure its maritime future with a bold...
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Scenario planning for Mediterranean ports growth amid ongoing tensions
The sustained growth of Mediterranean port traffic, driven by increased Asia-Europe trade and the Red Sea crisis, presents a dynamic landscape for global shipping.
Assuming...
Thessaloniki port Revival: Balkan gateway reawakens
For decades, Thessaloniki was a port with strategic promise but structural limitations, ideally located at the crossroads of Europe and the Balkans, yet constrained...
Vigor Marine Group’s consolidation signals US push to counter China’s shipbuilding dominance
In a bold move to strengthen America’s maritime capabilities, five leading US ship repair and marine service providers have united under a single banner.
This...
AI reshape shipping operations
The integration of artificial intelligence into shipping operations, is poised to transform competition in the maritime industry by enhancing efficiency, safety, and sustainability while...