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...
Cape Route Revival: African Ports and BRI Infrastructure Utilization in 2026
The global shipping landscape is witnessing a dynamic shift, with renewed interest in the Cape of Good Hope route as a vital artery for...
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...
Japan to build world’s largest liquefied hydrogen carrier
Japan is launching a US$2 billion project to build the world's largest liquefied hydrogen carrier, aiming to establish a commercial-scale supply chain for the...
Oz shippers push to end anti-trust immunity
Shipper groups in Australia will call for the abolition of ocean carrier anti-trust immunity and tighter controls on port fees in submissions to a...
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...
US seizes Venezuela-linked Russian-flagged tanker
The US military has seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker linked to Venezuela after a two-week pursuit across the Atlantic, reported Reuters.Officials said the operation...
US presses oil majors to invest in Venezuela
US officials have told oil executives they must invest heavily in Venezuela to revive its oil industry if they want compensation for assets seized...
Smart Point Shipping – Hong Kong with Key Regional Hubs
HONG KONG – Smart Point Shipping, a leading provider of efficient and reliable containerized logistics solutions, provides a regular weekly sailing schedule from Hong...
Cape Shipping orders 2 super tankers from China
Greek owner Cape Shipping has signed a contract for two very large crude carriers with CSSC Beihai Shipbuilding, reported UK's Seatrade Maritime News.The 319,000...