Africa and South America now shipping’s new hope as Houthi rockets and US tariffs...
As the United States pivots toward economic nationalism, imposing sweeping tariffs and recalibrating trade preferences, the Southern Hemisphere’s once overlooked continents, Africa and South...
If British Columbia won’t bend, let Manitoba open seaport of Churchill
Canada’s oil export debate has stalled yet again on the Pacific coast, where British Columbia’s reflexive hostility to tankers chokes frustrates Alberta’s producers.
But while...
A new compass for global shipping: Why smaller ships may steer the future
The maritime industry is entering a new era—one defined not by scale, but by agility, sustainability, and regional relevance. Mega ships will still have...
Why America’s economic strength lessens its risk of being targeted by radical Net-Zero states
As the world teeters on the edge of economic stagnation, one nation stands apart: the United States. It is the only major power both...
Silent cartel: How shipping giants and regulators converge to command the seas
Once upon a time, the open seas were a bustling, chaotic theatre of commerce, navigated by a colorful fleet of independent carriers, each jostling...
CMA CGM is Launching New Direct Service Connecting Japan and South China to North...
The CMA CGM Group, a global player in sea, land, air and logistics solutions, is launching Ocean Rise Express (OCR), a new weekly service...
Lower volumes decongest west coast ports
US west coast ports are expected to remain free of congestion in early 2026 as weak import volumes continue, reports New York's Journal of...
Busan port hits cargo volumes on transshipments
South Korea's Busan port handled a record 24.8 million TEU of container traffic last year, marking its third consecutive annual increase despite global trade...
Rough waters ahead for Great Lakes shipping as US protectionism tests good neighbours
The shipping arteries of the Great Lakes, stretching from Montreal to Milwaukee, are feeling the strain of renewed US protectionism and simmering trade tensions...
Navigating the US-China Trade Conflict: An SME Owner’s 2026 Survival Guide
The US-China trade conflict continues to be a defining feature of the global economic landscape, presenting both challenges and opportunities for small and medium-sized...











