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Suez Canal faces new threat, warns The Economist Suez Canal faces new threat, warns The Economist

Worsening conflict in Sudan has the potential to cause yet more disruption to global trade through the Suez Canal, according to analysis by The Economist newspaper.

byPaul Bartlett

Sep 2, 2024

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COSCO Shipping Lines orders a dozen methanol-fuelled boxships COSCO Shipping Lines orders a dozen methanol-fuelled boxships

Aug 30, 2024

1 Min Read

Bleak supply chain outlook as USEC strike looms Bleak supply chain outlook as USEC strike looms

byNick Savvides

Aug 30, 2024

2 Min Read

Maersk container vessel smashes iconic tall ship Leeuwin Maersk container vessel smashes iconic tall ship Leeuwin

Aug 30, 2024

1 Min Read

Alternative Fuels

Class expert makes case for LNG as transition fuel Class expert makes case for LNG as transition fuel

byPaul Bartlett

Aug 29, 2024

4 Min Read

Alternative Fuels

OOCL, IKEA and Kyocera collaborate on B24 biofuel voyage OOCL, IKEA and Kyocera collaborate on B24 biofuel voyage

Aug 29, 2024

2 Min Read

De-risking the contract season

De-risking the contract season

byNick Savvides

View of Hapag Lloyd container ship from the air

Are container freight rates on a year long slide?

Are container freight rates on a year long slide?

byNick Savvides

View of panamax locks at the Panama Canal

Maritime Transportation

Panama Canal delays new long term booking system to October

Panama Canal delays new long term booking system to October

byMichele Labrut

New container ship OOCL Portugal

OOCL names final newbuild in mega box ship series

OOCL names final newbuild in mega box ship series

Naming ceremony of Natta Bhum owned by RCL

RCL reports 18% jump in H1 profit driven by Middle East tensions

RCL reports 18% jump in H1 profit driven by Middle East tensions

MSC and Hengli ink cooperation agreement

Hengli Heavy Industry and MSC establish strategic partnership

Hengli Heavy Industry and MSC establish strategic partnership

CN freight rail train in Alberta

Maritime Transportation

Canada rail unions call off strike, appeal to federal courts

Canada rail unions call off strike, appeal to federal courts

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X-Press Feeders launches second green methanol-powered route

X-Press Feeders launches second green methanol-powered route

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Red Sea crisis tops reader concerns

Red Sea crisis tops reader concerns

CN train in Alberta

Maritime Logistics

Canadian government ends rail lockout

Canadian government ends rail lockout

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Maritime Logistics

Maersk opens record-breaking logistics park in Saudi Arabia

Maersk opens record-breaking logistics park in Saudi Arabia

Pasir Panjang Terminals

Container shipping finding the path of least resistance

Container shipping finding the path of least resistance

byNick Savvides

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Ports & Logistics

US West Coast ports ‘winning again’ as volumes soar

US West Coast ports ‘winning again’ as volumes soar

byNick Savvides

Ningbo Zhoushan

Ports & Logistics

Athens and Ningbo Zhoushan rise in shipping centre rankings

Athens and Ningbo Zhoushan rise in shipping centre rankings

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Ports & Logistics

Hamburg box volumes stable as fleet profile shifts

Hamburg box volumes stable as fleet profile shifts

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CMA CGM Belem safely at anchor following storm damage

CMA CGM Belem safely at anchor following storm damage

Sinolines

Sinolines introduces new North China-Philippines service

Sinolines introduces new North China-Philippines service

Accelleron HQ

Accelleron snaps up voyage optimisation firm True North Marine

Accelleron snaps up voyage optimisation firm True North Marine

DP World Port of Banana

Ports & Logistics

BII invests in DRC's deepwater container port with DP World

BII invests in DRC's deepwater container port with DP World

Yangzijiang yard

‘Cognitive dissonance’ leads to LNG box ship orders

‘Cognitive dissonance’ leads to LNG box ship orders

byNick Savvides

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PIL orders five LNG-dual fuel container ships in China

PIL orders five LNG-dual fuel container ships in China

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Folk Maritime eyes India services as Red Sea disruption delays strategy

Folk Maritime eyes India services as Red Sea disruption delays strategy

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CMA CGM ship loses 99 containers in storms off South Africa

CMA CGM ship loses 99 containers in storms off South Africa

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US East Coast port strike the next spanner in supply chains

US East Coast port strike the next spanner in supply chains

byNick Savvides

CMA CGM JACQUES SAADE LNG POWERED Septembre 2019

Container newbuilds favour large LNG-fuelled ships, ignore feeders

Container newbuilds favour large LNG-fuelled ships, ignore feeders

byNick Savvides

OCI HyFuels First European green methanol bunkering

Alternative Fuels

Maersk to study nuclear option for European container feedership

Maersk to study nuclear option for European container feedership

Tbilisi Dry Port Wilhelmsen

Ports & Logistics

AD Ports seals 60% Tbilisi Dry Port stake

AD Ports seals 60% Tbilisi Dry Port stake

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Ports & Logistics

Port of Long Beach sees third busiest month ever

Port of Long Beach sees third busiest month ever

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Hapag-Lloyd reports strong H1 result, challenging and uncertain outlook

Hapag-Lloyd reports strong H1 result, challenging and uncertain outlook

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