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Maersk Global Market Update – Autumn 2025

In the Autumn edition of the Maersk Global Market Update, we explore China’s stronger global container exports into Latin America, Africa, and Europe, the...

The “boats of legality”: How the Lega Navale Italiana brings back to new life sailing yachts seized from migrant smugglers and drug traffickers

Tassos Mavris Journalist • Columnist Member: AJE & Community Radio and Italian Television  Over the past 15 years, numerous sailing boats have been intercepted off the Italian coast...

BIMCO: Bulker deliveries on course to 6-year high

“We forecast that bulker deliveries will gradually increase this year and in 2026, reaching 41.2m Deadweight Tonnes (DWT) and a six-year high. Bulker newbuilding...

Maritime connectivity retail revenues amounted to $2.1 billion in 2023

Introducing Valour Consultancy’s industry-recognised maritime report: “The Future of Maritime Connectivity – 2024”. This is the fifth edition of the study, following our highly...

Containership contracting spree now exceeds 10 million TEU

“When only six ships with a capacity of 4,746 TEU were contracted in the fourth quarter of 2023, many might have thought that the...

Dry freight container production surpasses earlier all time high

Drewry expects 2024 to be the second highest year on record for dry freight container manufacturing, driven by the all-time high quarterly production in...

Drewry Port Equity Index Continues Rising Trend

The Drewry Port Equity Index continued to rise in 2Q24, gaining 3.1%, following a 1.6% increase in 1Q24, but the growth rate slowed QTD,...

Container ship fleet expands by 11%, fastest growth in 15 years

Since the beginning of the year, the capacity of the container ship fleet has increased by 1.6m TEU. Compared to one year ago, the...

Dry bulk newbuild contracting fell 34.2%, despite a strong market

“During the first half of 2024, newbuild contracting in the dry bulk sector fell 34.2% y/y despite favourable market conditions. A 6.5% y/y increase...

Spot rate surge to continue post-golden week

Since the 1 July implementation of a series of peak season surcharges (PSS) and new FAK (freight all kinds) levels, the largest east-west container...

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Maersk slides as investors brace for ‘Bleak’ quarters ahead

A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S shares fell with investor disappointment over a smaller-than-expected improvement in the container-shipping giant’s full-year profit guidance. Maersk’s underlying earnings before interest, tax,...

International Seaways reports third quarter 2025 results

International Seaways, one of the largest tanker companies worldwide providing energy transportation services for crude oil and petroleum products, today reported results for the...

TORM plc Q3 2025 results, dividend distribution, and financial outlook 2025

“TORM delivered its strongest quarterly result so far in 2025, demonstrating the strength of our integrated operating model and the people behind it,” says...

A Decade on the Stock Exchange: Hapag-Lloyd marks 10 years of sustainable growth and value creation

Hapag-Lloyd celebrates the tenth anniversary of its listing on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. Since its IPO in November 2015, the Hamburg-based company has evolved...

Dorian LPG profit at highest level in six quarters

Dorian LPG, a leading owner and operator of modern very large gas carriers, announced that its Board of Directors has declared an irregular cash...

Kit Kernon passes away prematurely – Global shipping is poorer

Kit Kernon, one of the most influential people in global shipping, has passed away....

Baltic Index extends gains to hit over two-week high on strong vessel rates

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry...

Suez Canal Authority denies role in detention of sanctioned Russian tanker

In response to circulating news reports regarding the Suez Canal Authority's detention of the...

Baltic Index rises to two-week high on stronger capesize and panamax rates

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry...

Baltic Index rises on firmer capesize rates

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, which measures rates for ships carrying dry...

AD Ports Group signs agreement with CMA CGM Group to acquire minority stake in Latakia International Container Terminal in Syria

AD Ports Group, a leading global enabler of trade, logistics, and industry, signed a Joint Venture and Shareholders agreement with France-based CMA CGM Group,...

A.P. Moller – Maersk strengthens its ties with India

Maersk and APM Terminals deepen their commitment at the India Maritime Week 2025 by announcing the intent to invest in port infrastructure and explore...

Throughput at the Port of Rotterdam falls slightly in the first nine months of 2025

Total throughput in the port of Rotterdam fell slightly by 2.6% in the third quarter of 2025 compared to the same period last year....

Piraeus Port sees revenue increase in 1H2025

PPA S.A. announced its financial results for the first half of 2025, reporting an increase in revenue and profitability, in a period that continues...

Major new $131 million expansion announced for Port of Mobile container terminal

Port officials have announced plans for yet another expansion to Mobile’s container terminal, capitalizing on a recently completed project to widen and deepen the...