Global container carriers face unprecedented profit collapse in Q3 2025, with earnings plummeting 55–89% despite record cargo volumes. The container shipping crisis reveals fundamental market dysfunction driven by overcapacity, tariff disruption, and structural demand weakness extending through 2026
While the world frets over supply chain disruptions, a quiet revolution is cementing Asia’s control over global trade. The latest data on efficient ports reveals a widening gap that Europe and America ignore at their peril
Maersk, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd and ZIM pursue radically different strategies as container shipping profits plummet 56% in Q2 2025, with Red Sea disruptions and U.S. tariffs reshaping global trade dynamics
In Santorini, the Hellenic Ports Association appointed a new President and renewed its board in an atmosphere of unity and continuity. The focus now shifts to infrastructure, strategy and environmental goals
The dry bulk market showed mixed trends during the week ending May 16, 2025, with Capesizing vessels surging nearly 20% while smaller vessel categories experienced minor fluctuations
MSC isn’t just expanding its fleet—it’s docking itself into global power. With 43 new terminals in the bag, it may soon be handing out berths like party favours
Analysis and predictions for the Handysize and Ultramax markets for the week starting on 17th February 2025, with an overview of key regions, trends, and developments in the dry bulk sector
Human geographer Francesca Savoldi explores the friction between global shipping interests and port city communities, revealing how local movements worldwide are increasingly mobilizing to resist the environmental and social costs of port expansion