Short-Term Impact
Importers Scramble to Beat Tariff Clock
With Donald Trump reclaiming the U.S. presidency, the shipping world is bracing for a whirlwind. Importers are expected to
What will Trump's victory as U.S. president mean to offshore, shipping, and global trade sectors, particularly due to anticipated shifts in energy policy and international
A Surge in Disruptions and Rerouting Costs Amid Geopolitical Tensions
In recent months, global shipping networks have encountered severe disruptions across key maritime chokepoints like the
The International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) has released its 2024 "Stats Report," offering insights into the global marine insurance market. This annual report examines
Papendrecht, 21 October 2024 — Royal Boskalis B.V. (Boskalis) has officially completed the acquisition of Smit Lamnalco, securing full ownership after holding a 50% stake
Chinese ports are experiencing significant growth in container throughput this year, reflecting the broader resilience of global trade. From January to August 2024, Chinese ports
At the International Union of Marine Insurance (IUMI) annual conference held this week in Berlin, President Frédéric Denèfle painted a picture of significant changes ahead
In the ever-evolving world of maritime logistics, the development of alliance networks is reshaping the landscape. These strategic collaborations between major shipping lines are more