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Ukraine’s ports reposition amid war

As war continues to reshape Ukraine’s geography, it is also redrawing its maritime map. Once centralized around a handful of traditional ports, the country’s...

Chokepoints Under Fire: Maritime volatility surges in the Singapore Strait and Red Sea

As global trade struggles to find safe passage, the world’s most critical maritime arteries, the Singapore Strait and the Red Sea, are once again...

MSC declines to settle damages sought for vessel sinking off India coast

MSC has expressed its inability to comply with an Indian court order seeking over US$ 1 billion in damages towards the environmental and economic...

After the Conflict: How Pakistan’s ports are reshaping their operations

Islamabad is recalibrating its maritime strategy to secure national interests and foster regional economic ties, after the tensions between Pakistan and India recently. The shift...

Researcher urges caution for South Korean shipbuilders eyeing tie-ups with US peers

The Export-Import Bank of Korea (KEXIM) is calling on the country's shipbuilders to assess the risks before working with US shipbuilders. KEXIM’s Overseas Economics Research...

How the 2025 rerouting is redefining global shipping?

Since the beginning of 2025, global maritime trade has undergone a tectonic shift. The once-routine voyage through the Red Sea has become a calculated...

Capacity overload expected to send spot rates crashing

A 288% increase in the in vessel orders in the first half of this year suggests that the container ship ordering spree remains in...

What could be the impact of the new round of volatility in the Red Sea?

The Red Sea once again is slipping into volatility after Houthi renewed their attacks on commercial vessels, an indicator that the militant group still...

India’s shipyards set sail to challenge China in the Indian Ocean

As China welds its two mammoth state-owned builders into a single leviathan, India is responding with a very different playbook: partnerships, policy nudges and...

Fight over new Santos terminal underscores competition among shipping lines

Ambiguous bidding criteria has delayed the auction to operate the new Tecon 10 mega-terminal in Brazil's Santos port, the largest in South America. Initially, Brazil's National...

China’s decision to merge the main shipyards reflects an attempt to maritime dominance

China’s recent decision to merge its two massive shipbuilding conglomerates, China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) and China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (CSIC), has quietly set...

European carriers dominate global container shipping

In the ever-evolving landscape of global container shipping, European carriers continue to hold a commanding lead, despite fierce competition from Asia. According to the...

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