More than 2 billion barrels of lost Middle Eastern production expose the fragility of energy security, shrinking safety margins and shipping’s increasingly strategic role in global oil supply
The world’s most profitable tanker routes are exposing a new geography of oil power, where the decisive variables are no longer miles sailed, but ships, scarcity, chokepoints and strategic dependence
Artificial intelligence promises to transform shipping. But as algorithms absorb decades of maritime expertise, a more consequential battle is emerging over who controls the knowledge that gives companies their competitive edge
