4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (945+ words) Four regions – the Strait of Hormuz, the Red Sea, the waters off Somalia, and the Black Sea – are now simultaneously active theatres of danger, on a scale the shipping industry has not seen before. Vessels and seafarers are being trapped…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (337+ words) Container News Issue 781 of the Sea-Intelligence Sunday Spotlight reveals a striking level of network specialisation between the alliances on the Asia‑Europe and Transpacific trades. Rather than competing head‑to‑head by offering identical direct port combinations, the carrier alliances…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (484+ words) Our work is centered around four values that make our industry strong and America exceptional: free enterprise, competitiveness, individual liberty and equal opportunity. The men and women of the NAM’s Board of Directors are committed to advancing the values that…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (359+ words) | Gulf Times Gulf Times Rising shipping insurance costs prompt GCC importers to adapt transit routes Ongoing geopolitical friction in the Middle East has pushed shipping insurance costs through the Strait of Hormuz to roughly five times pre-war levels, prompting GCC…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (849+ words) The global shipping industry is facing a “genuinely unprecedented” convergence of maritime crises, with vessels and seafarers increasingly used as “leverage” in conflicts that have nothing to do with them. Four regions – the Strait of Hormuz, the Red Sea, the…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (258+ words) Eighteen maritime powers warn of the collapse of ocean rules on the day the US attacks five Iranian tankers in response to Tehran's bombings against other civilian ships For 78 years, the sea was the only space where the planet's rules…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (543+ words) A group representing 18 major shipping nations is warning that growing geopolitical tensions, unilateral trade measures and the expansion of the shadow fleet are threatening the rules-based maritime system that underpins global trade. The Consultative Shipping Group (CSG), whose members span…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (638+ words) Eighteen major maritime nations have warned that growing differences in shipping rules are creating a separate part of the global fleet that operates outside normal safety, insurance and transparency standards. The warning came in a joint statement issued Tuesday by…...

5+ day, 58+ min ago   (849+ words) The global shipping industry is facing a "genuinely unprecedented" convergence of maritime crises, with vessels and seafarers increasingly used as "leverage" in conflicts that have nothing to do with them. Four regions - the Strait of Hormuz, the Red Sea, the…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (174+ words) Seven Filipino seafarers from the M/T Burgan, a Kuwait-flagged crude oil tanker targeted in an attack while crossing the Strait of Hormuz, returned to the Philippines on Monday, 7 September. The seafarers arrived at Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3 in…...