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By Gavin van Marle (The Loadstar) – This past week saw mixed signals regarding container spot freight rates from key indices, particularly the Shanghai Containerised Freight Index (SCFI), which showed significant differences compared to data from Drewry, Xene...
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DP World has announced a commitment to invest $5 billion in India's infrastructure development during the India Maritime Week 2025. This follows thre...
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According to a new analysis from BIMCO, there is a backlog of at least 500 container ships, amounting to 1.8 million TEU, in the global fleet. This s...
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This week, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) continued discussing its Net-Zero Framework in London, even after agreeing to delay its ad...
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By Idrees Ali and Phil Stewart WASHINGTON, Oct 24 – The Trump administration has announced a significant increase in U.S. military presence in the C...
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The ten largest ports in the U.S. experienced a 6.6% drop in inbound container volume in September compared to last year. This marks a significant sh...
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US Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum has proposed the idea of storing natural gas from Alaska’s North Slope and shipping it directly. He noted t...
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October 23, 2025 — The Trump administration is preparing a new plan to allow offshore oil drilling in almost all US coastal waters, despite oppositi...
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SEOUL, Oct 26 - South Korea's HD Hyundai Heavy Industries and U.S. shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls have teamed up to build auxiliary ships for the U.S...
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October 26, 2025 – A ship flying the Chinese flag sank near Guangzhou after hitting a container ship registered in Singapore, according to a statemen...
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