As container volumes continue to redistribute across the Eastern Mediterranean, two Turkish ports ,Mersin and Izmir, are positioning themselves as strategic complements rather than competitors...

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Capacity surge plus paucity of demand, equals rate erosion

Container News Team - June 25, 2025 0

Analysts in the market agree, for once, that freight rates on the transpacific have peaked as the flood of capacity returned to the Pacific...

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US-China ports show strain as trade war eases: Who’s hurt more and what comes next?

Alexandros Itimoudis - June 25, 2025 0

The ongoing US-China trade war may be entering a temporary pause, but its effects have already left a distinct mark on the maritime shipping...

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Australia inaugurates new maritime investment strategy

Alexandros Itimoudis - June 24, 2025 0

Australia’s recent announcement of A$204 million in port investments, outlined in Western Australia’s 2025–2026 State Budget, signals a calculated move to fortify its maritime...

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Maritime Geopolitics is now the market

Alexandros Itimoudis - June 23, 2025 0

In the once-quiet engine room of globalization maritime logistics a silent revolution is underway. According to maritime strategist Punit Oza, advances in port productivity have...

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Shipping risks rise as Taiwan Strait emerges as strategic flashpoint

Alexandros Itimoudis - June 23, 2025 0

China’s military blasted the Royal Navy patrol ship HMS Spey for its deliberate attempt to cause trouble as the vessel threaded the Taiwan Strait. Britain’s...

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Strait of Hormuz tensions put global shipping and markets on edge

Alexandros Itimoudis - June 23, 2025 0

The weekend US airstrikes on three Iranian nuclear facilities have pushed the maritime community onto what one operator called maximum alert. ...

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Wan Hai 503 fire: “negligence” accusation from Indian resident

Giannis Nikolakis - June 23, 2025 0

Wan Hai Lines has clarified that the Indian police charges against the Taiwanese liner operator for negligence in relation to the Wan Hai 503 fire...

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Scenario planning for Mediterranean ports growth amid ongoing tensions

Alexandros Itimoudis - June 22, 2025 0

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...

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