Choppy waters: How Trump’s tariffs reshape global shipping
As President Trump’s tariffs target China, Mexico, and Canada, shipping magnates like Hapag-Lloyd’s Rolf Habben Jansen remain unruffled, viewing the storm as manageable
As President Trump’s tariffs target China, Mexico, and Canada, shipping magnates like Hapag-Lloyd’s Rolf Habben Jansen remain unruffled, viewing the storm as manageable
gCaptain evaluates Trump’s early maritime policy moves, including Panama Canal tensions, offshore wind reversals, tariff threats, and the renaming of the Gulf of Mexico during the opening days of his second term
Starting February 2025, global shipping alliances are undergoing transformative shifts, with key mergers, new partnerships, and operational shifts changing the global shipping landscape
The shipping industry faces rising sea levels, extreme weather, and changing ocean conditions due to climate change. Discover how it’s adapting with innovative technologies, sustainable practices, and resilient infrastructure to secure its future
The maritime industry is transforming rapidly. From autonomous vessels to green shipping, evolving regulations, and geopolitical changes, discover the critical trends reshaping global shipping operations for a competitive and sustainable future by 2025
Turkon Line strengthens trade between Türkiye and India by introducing the TRI route, connecting key ports and integrating seamless rail connections to inland trade hubs
Shanghai Xingtong Lianfa Shipping has launched as a joint venture, advancing green shipping solutions and revolutionizing the global chemical transportation market through innovation, collaboration, and a focus on sustainability
Global container fleet capacity surged by 10.6% in 2024, with the Asia-Europe trade absorbing 59% of new tonnage, reshaping global shipping dynamics, according to Alphaliner
China is revolutionizing shipping with the construction of the world’s largest 10,000-ton pure electric cargo ship, aiming for zero-emission bulk transport and unmatched efficiency
The sharp decline in Suez Canal traffic, coupled with Red Sea conflicts, is reshaping global trade dynamics, with significant economic repercussions for Egypt and widespread disruptions across the maritime shipping industry