Alexandros Itimoudis
Marlink security operations centre identifies escalating maritime cyber threats
Marlink has published a comprehensive report on global maritime cyber threats from its Security Operations Centre (SOC). The document, which utilizes data from the...
IMO MEPC advances talks on new regulations for reducing ship GHG emissions
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) made significant progress in negotiations on binding global regulations for the IMO net-zero framework, aiming to meet the greenhouse...
Dual-use dilemmas: Geospatial insights into China’s port investments
China aims to expand its global influence through infrastructure development and economic partnerships across Asia, Africa, and Europe.
The Maritime Silk Road is a key...
BIMCO approves management agreement for autonomous vessels
BIMCO’s Documentary Committee has recently approved the AUTOSHIPMAN agreement to support the increasing number of remotely controlled vessels.
The AUTOSHIPMAN deal establishes a standardized contractual...
East Java Multipurpose Terminal could operate as “weight lifter” for Indonesia
The recent inauguration of the East Java Multipurpose Terminal (EJMT) marks a significant development in Indonesia's maritime infrastructure, particularly for the bustling region of...
How data-driven digitalization is transforming the shipping industry
In an era where data is likened to a new currency, the shipping industry is embracing the transformative power of digitalization, utilizing data analytics...
Drones Scour Ocean Depths for Missing Containers
As maritime trade intensifies and container ships traverse increasingly congested routes, incidents involving lost cargo containers have surged. In this underwater reconnaissance operation, drones...
Dual reality for container trade in Southeast Asia and Middle East
According to the Marine Trends 2030 survey, Southeast Asia is poised to lead in container transshipments through 2030. The report also forecasts significant growth...
USEC vs USWC: Deep Dive into Port Connectivity in the Wake of Recent Strike Disruptions
In the wake of the recent port strike on the US East Coast that rocked the global shipping industry, Container News conducted a detailed...
Drones: New tool for shipping stakeholders to maximize efficiency
Drones, or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), are rapidly being adopted across various sectors of maritime and shipping operations due to their versatility and the...
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Port of Long Beach appoints new managing director of engineering services
The Port of Long Beach has appointed Suzanne Plezia, P.E., as its new Managing Director of Engineering Services, succeeding Sean Gamette, P.E., who announced...
DP World and J.P. Morgan launch partnership
DP World Trade Finance has joined forces with J.P. Morgan to enhance access to working capital across emerging markets, addressing the persistent global trade...
Red Sea shipping traffic rebounds as Houthis limit targets
Red Sea maritime traffic has increased by 60% to approximately 36–37 vessels per day since August 2024, as Reuters reported.
However, it still falls short...
CMA CGM applies new surcharge from Far East to West Africa
French ocean carrier CMA CGM has announced a peak season surcharge (PSS) for shipments from Northeast Asia, Southeast Asia, China and Hong Kong &...