Container leasing giant Triton has agreed to acquire Global Container International (GCI) in a deal valued at more than $1bn, including outstanding debt. Boston-based GCI was established in 2018 ...

Ocean-going merchant ships are moving slower than ever. Average speeds across the deep sea cargo fleet in the first quarter this year are at a new low, according to data from Clarksons Research.

These are real dangers. Yes, the IMO model courses are good, but they assume a level of school knowledge that may not be there. The frequency with which this comes up in conversations makes me ...

A.P. Moller Capital has agreed to acquire 40% of the Philippine logistics company AC Logistics (ACL) from Ayala Corporation. Established in 2021, ACL offers supply chain solutions covering cold ...

Danish dry bulk owner and operator Lauritzen Bulkers has acquired Canadian breakbulk and parcel shipping company, Alexander & Blake. The Copenhagen-headquartered outfit, which manages a fleet of ...

Last September, HMM unveiled expansion plans through to the end of the decade, setting aside a massive KRW23.5trn ($17.48bn) that will see its container fleet nearly double while its tanker and ...

Bojan is an English language professor turned journalist with years of experience covering the energy industry with a focus on the oil, gas, and LNG industries as well as reporting on the rise of ...

Bojan is an English language professor turned journalist with years of experience covering the energy industry with a focus on the oil, gas, and LNG industries as well as reporting on the rise of ...

International maritime charity Sailors’ Society has set up a dedicated helpline for female seafarers. Launching on International Women’s Day (March 8) the 24/7 helpline will allow female ...

Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has claimed a world-first onshore supply of green hydrogen produced on a sailing ship. As part of its “Wind Hunter” project, the Japanese shipowner used a demonstration ...

At no point since tracking began on the subject have global trade policies been more uncertain than right now, according to one index developed in the US. The Trade Policy Uncertainty (TPU ...

I remember a time when the world was more certain and when I quoted rates and attended rate-setting committees with conference freight tariffs (the good old days!). I even remember the UNCTAD ...