The Strait of Hormuz crisis explained: What it means for global shipping

The Middle East conflict has stoked fears of prolonged disruption to global trade via key maritime corridors.

Tons of goods are stuck around the Middle East amid shipping and air chaos

Ships are rerouting, air cargo is tightening, and companies are adding new war risk surcharges as the Middle East conflict disrupts supply chains.
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Maritime Shares Rally as Hormuz Crisis Triggers Route Changes and Rate Increases

Shipping company stocks rallied Monday following Strait of Hormuz disruptions that forced carriers to reroute vessels, ...
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Port of Portland, Oregon ending container shipping operations, impacting jobs, businesses

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — The Port of Portland will soon end container shipping operations in a decision that will impact hundreds of jobs and businesses across the Portland, Oregon metro area. The Port ...

Shipping lines cut Middle East routes, posing risk to trade flows

The world’s largest container carriers are rerouting ships to avoid the Persian Gulf. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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WATCH | Chinese container ship 'Zhi Fei' completes world's first end-to-end autonomous operation

This comes about 4 years after the container ship entered commercial service in April 2022, since which it has taken more ...

Container Shipping Reaches 2-Year Peak Efficiency: How Vessel Size and Carrier Choice Shape Global Carbon Footprint

Container shipping hits record Q4 efficiency while voyage-level data exposes carrier performance gaps under carbon ...
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First-ever Nigerian container ship begins operation, opens new routes, see new routes

History has been made with the launch of the first-ever fully Nigerian-owned container shipping line The launch of this line trigger optimism for the Nigerian maritime industry as it offers importers ...