China Merchants Port operates with a strategic yet limited overseas footprint, focusing on key locations that leverage both regional growth potentials and strategic maritime...

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Analysts pour cold water on Gemini proposition

Container News Team - November 29, 2024 0

Container shipping analysts of Sea-Intelligence have cast doubt on whether Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk’s alliance, the Gemini Cooperation, can deliver the fastest services when it...

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Middle East trade fuels global container boom despite shifting dynamics

Alexandros Itimoudis - November 26, 2024 0

The container shipping market has become an indispensable backbone of international trade, facilitating the transportation of goods across global markets. The global container shipping market...

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China’s String of Pearls and UAE’s String of Ports strategies on the microscope

Alexandros Itimoudis - November 26, 2024 0

Both the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and China have made significant investments in strategically important ports worldwide to enhance their geopolitical influence and secure...

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The competitive dynamics of Port Klang and Laem Chabang in regional trade

Alexandros Itimoudis - November 25, 2024 0

Both Thailand and Malaysia boast dynamic economies fuelled by their common commitment to the shipping sector. Malaysia benefits from its strategic location along the Strait...

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What lies behind AD Ports Group’s investment in Egypt?

Alexandros Itimoudis - November 24, 2024 0

AD Ports Group has entered into a framework agreement with the Egyptian government to investigate the possibility of employing a Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) model for...

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Trends in Global Maritime Trade: Shipping is being shifted towards Far East

Alexandros Itimoudis - November 23, 2024 0

The global shipping industry has observed diverse trends among leading container ports worldwide, reflecting significant changes in connectivity and cargo volumes that influence the...

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Container lines refresh East-West service network

Antonis Karamalegkos - November 22, 2024 0

Leading ocean carriers have announced several changes in their East-West trade services, signifying a dynamic shift in trade dynamics. Firstly, Gemini Cooperation, a collaboration between...

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China’s Greater Bay Area to rival New York and Silicon Valley as global tech and economic hubs

Alexandros Itimoudis - November 22, 2024 0

The Greater Bay Area (GBA) initiative is a cornerstone of Beijing's long-term vision for economic development and global competitiveness. By integrating Hong Kong, Macau, and...

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Hutchison Ports in Geopolitical Hotspots

Alexandros Itimoudis - November 21, 2024 0

Hutchison Ports operates a significant number of port facilities in the Middle East and South Asia, regions pivotal not only for their economic activities...

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Strategic stockpiles and peripheral ports in Chinese trade mindset

Alexandros Itimoudis - November 21, 2024 0

Strategic inventories have a profound impact on the shipping sector by influencing operations, logistics planning, and even the configuration of global shipping routes. As Container...

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Global container throughput to approach 1 billion TEUs as BRICS gains pace against the West

Alexandros Itimoudis - November 21, 2024 0

The global container throughput has demonstrated significant growth over the past decade, with further increases projected in the near future. Data from 2012 to 2021...

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