Alexandros Itimoudis
Visualizing Panama Canal’s Impact on Global Trade
The Panama Canal, a vital artery of international maritime trade, is currently grappling with significant challenges that threaten its operational efficiency and economic viability.
Climate...
Maritime Trade Dynamics: Evaluating resilience and risk across key global routes
The 2024 Maritime Trade Review by UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) indicates that trade routes linked to emerging markets are anticipated to be the...
DACHSER enhances innovative rolling container for store deliveries
DACHSER has enhanced its innovative rolling container, the Retail Box, originally designed for transporting both hanging and flat garments to retailers.
This container ensures that...
China’s self-developed LNG container ship delivered in Dalian
Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Co., Ltd. announced the delivery of China's self-developed liquefied natural gas (LNG) dual-fuel container vessel on 21 October in Dalian.
Constructed for...
Asia’s Dominance: Box Throughput and Investments at the World’s Busiest Ports
In 2023, the top five ports in terms of container throughput were all located in Asia, underscoring the region's dominance in the shipping industry. This...
Med ports amid Red Sea crisis: The two sides of the same coin
The Red Sea crisis has significantly impacted the global shipping industry with the Mediterranean ports experiencing various effects from the ongoing disruption.
Container News carried...
From Choke Points to Bottlenecks: Red Sea Crisis Analysis
The global shipping industry is grappling with a formidable set of disruptions that have transformed maritime choke points into critical bottlenecks.
Container News has compiled...
Biden-Harris Administration announces U$125 million grant for engines modernization
The Biden-Harris Administration has allocated US$125 million to enhance the replacement of older diesel engines with cleaner and zero-emission alternatives, improving community health and...
DP World’s Port Operations in High-Risk Regions (maps+infographics)
In an era where global trade hinges on seamless shipping operations, UAE-based DP World stands at the forefront, managing a vast network of ports...
S.F. Express Singapore launches new airside logistics center
S.F. Express Singapore celebrated the opening of its new airside logistics center at Changi Airfreight Centre, enhancing its import and export operations and significantly...
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ORBCOMM unveils new container visibility tool
ORBCOMM has announced the launch of CrewView, an onboard visibility solution designed to give vessel crews real-time access to data from smart refrigerated and...
SAAM-Enap partnership: Latin America’s first electric tug en route to Chile
Latin America’s first fully electric tugboat has officially set sail from Tuzla, Turkey, on a 45-day journey to Puerto Montt, Chile.
From there, it will...
Singapore and France sign enhanced maritime partnership agreement
French Minister for Transport Philippe Tabarot and Singapore’s Acting Minister for Transport and Senior Minister of State for Finance Jeffrey Siow signed an Enhanced...
CMA CGM, DP World Ramp Up Investment Amid Global Trade Turbulence
As global trade fragments under the weight of geopolitical tensions, French shipping group CMA CGM and UAE-based logistics company DP World are positioning themselves...