
Maersk Fleet Tops 4.7 Million TEU as Newbuildings and Chartering Take on Greater Importance
The latest industry data show that Maersk’s operated fleet has exceeded 4.7 million TEU, moving beyond the capacity range it had m

United States Lifts CoE Restrictions on Vessels Arriving After Calls at Nigerian Ports: Additional Security Requirements No Longer Apply
The United States has lifted security requirements that had applied for more than 12 years to vessels arriving after calls at Nige

Maersk Announces Further Leadership Changes as Former CEVA Executive Is Appointed Global Head of Solutions and Two Senior Executives Prepare to Leave
Maersk has announced another significant change to its global management team. Bruno Plantaz, who has more than 20 years of experi

Two Chinese Tanker Operators Adjust VLCC Operations: Companies Controlling Over 100 VLCCs Shift Some Loading Operations Offshore as STS Transfers Increase in the Gulf of Oman
New operating patterns are emerging in Middle East crude oil transportation. According to Reuters, two major Chinese tanker operat

Black Sea Shipping Risks Escalate as Bulk Carrier Is Attacked by Five Drones and Five Grain Vessels Are Targeted in a Series of Attacks
Security risks to commercial shipping in the Black Sea continue to rise. On August 17, local time, the Liberian-flagged bulk carri

Hapag-Lloyd's Acquisition of ZIM Faces Further Regulatory Hurdles as Brazil Launches Full Antitrust Review, Potentially Delaying the Deal
Hapag-Lloyd’s acquisition of ZIM has encountered further regulatory hurdles, moving the closely watched shipping M&A deal into




