The Brazilian government has announced it was adding several ports to its privatization plan with including both Rio de Janeiro’s port authority Companhia Docas do Rio de Janeiro (CDRJ) and Pará state port authority Companhia Docas do Pará (CDP).

A study on shipping’s progress towards decarbonisation said the industry will need to commit to investing $40bn a year by 2030 to develop Scalable Zero Emission Fuels (SZEF).

The European Union (EU) needs to ensure its sanctions on Russia sanctions do not negatively impact the bloc or individual member states, especially when it comes to the shipping sector, said Cyprus President, Nicos Anastasiades.

The Maritime Anti-Corruption Network (MACN) is aiming to build collaboration and cooperation with Suez Canal Authority (SCA).

Container line profits could come under pressure in the coming months as their customers look to renegotiate long term contracts fixed at the market’s peak.

Decarbonisation drowned out every other topic at SMM 2022, but most of the maritime industry still awaits direction.

AD Ports Group has completed the acquisition of a 70% stake in Transmar and Transcargo International.

There is a new reality in global trade to which everyone must adapt – sanctions against Russia are here to stay for the foreseeable future.

Global ship finance grew in 2021, the first time since 2010, as demand surged across all shipping sectors apart from tankers.

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