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China’s maritime sector thrived in 2024, with 12 major ports handling 276.4M TEUs, a 7.6% year-over-year increase. The top 5 busiest ports were: 1. Shanghai – 43.25M

The Ship Financing Portal, designed to improve access to financing for the shipping sector and the wider maritime industry, is now online!  The platform, launched by the European

CMA CGM declares a force majeure for Port of Baltimore shipments following the Francis Scott Bridge collapse caused by the containership Dali. Following the terrible accident with

Cyprus’ Business Turnover Index in Transportation and Storage reached 143.1 units in the fourth quarter of 2023, with 2015 being the base year, reflecting a 6 per cent

container shipping

The container shipping sector experienced a significant collapse in freight rates in 2023, impacting the top ten container shipping companies more severely and rapidly than anticipated. This

the red sea

Due to the Houthi rebels’ ongoing attacks, the Red Sea—a crucial route for East-West trade—is experiencing unparalleled volatility. This has resulted in higher fuel and insurance prices,

Maersk and IBM caused a stir when they revealed TradeLens as a blockchain solution for global trade in 2018, signing up dozens of partners. Not long after its

Intermodal Asia 2022 takes place in Shanghai on 14 – 16 December 2022. The Intermodal Asia exhibition and conference brings together the container and intermodal industry’s most influential decision-makers

German shipping line Hapag-Lloyd has commenced a major project on digitising its dry container fleet. By the end of 2023, most of the company’s dry containers will

By 2031, a brand new and innovative means of freight transport can appear in Switzerland. It will be fully dedicated to moving freight via the special underground

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