Drewry: Intra-Asia capacity grows, putting pressures on rates
The huge intra-Asia container shipping market is regarded as relatively stable and robust, but will renewed capacity growth and softer…
International Day of the Seafarer 2025 promotes a culture of respect with ‘My Harassment-Free Ship’ campaign
This year, the theme #MyHarassmentFreeShip calls attention to the urgent need to eliminate bullying and harassment in the maritime industry…
Container Shipping: BIMCO Forecasts Stable demand outlook despite US trade policies
“We forecast a stable demand outlook for the container shipping sector in line with our previous report despite the uncertainties…
Ship Recycling Market Subdued Again
The ship recycling market is trying to find a renewed sense of footing, as the transition towards HKC-compliance is underway,…
Ship recycling could double to 16,000 ships over the next 10 years
“As the Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships (Hong Kong Convention) enters into…
Greek Owners More Active in the Newbuilding Market
The newbuilding market has kept on showing added momentum as more Greek owners were reportedly active last week. In its…
Critical minerals drive a boon for ship operators
The oceans have long been central to global trade, but a recent directive from Washington is poised to transform them…
Dry Bulk Weekly Monitor: Spotlight on Indonesian Thermal Coal Shipments
This week’s Market Monitor highlights a notable shift in thermal coal trade flows, particularly in the evolving import strategies of…
China Iron Ore Imports on the Weaker Side This Year
China’s iron ore imports have been dropping so far in 2025, based on the latest data. In its latest weekly…
Beyond Lay-Up: Delay Risk Insurance in an Age of Disruption
As the maritime industry navigates through a vortex of geopolitical uncertainty, climate extremes, and supply chain bottlenecks, one reality becomes…