Empty shelves and layoffs loom with U.S.-China Trade collapsing
WASHINGTON D.C. : US and China tariff tensions continue to dominate the focus, with signs of deescalation mounting even as President Trump sent mixed signals on the state
CK Hutch Ports sale can be good for Beijing too
HONG KONG : Li Ka-shing’s Ports deal is shrewd in all respects except for the timing. Beijing has warned the Hong Kong tycoon’s CK Hutchison opens new tab against bypassing
New S&P Global Report: Liner Shipping supports $1.1 Trillion in U.S. GDP and 6.4 Million Americ
WASINGTON D.C. : New analysis from S&P Global, released Monday by the World Shipping Council, highlights the critical role of the liner shipping industry in the U.S. economy.
Baltic Index rises to three-week high as larger vessel rates firm
LONDON : The Baltic Exchange’s Dry Bulk Sea Freight Index rose to scale an over-three-week high on Monday due to an increase in larger vessel rates. The main
OceanOpt and BetterSea Partner to Integrate FuelEU Pooling for Shipping Clients
DUBAI : OceanOpt, a provider of specialized emissions management services, and BetterSea, a provider of a FuelEU compliance platform and marketplace, on Monday announced a strategic partnership. This
AI not ready for engine monitoring and diagnostics ship condition
HAMBURG : Condition Monitoring Technologies (CMT) has cautioned against placing sole reliance on artificial intelligence in ship condition monitoring, warning that human expertise remains essential to ensure safety
DPA Kandla crosses 10 Million Tons Milestone
GANDHIDHAM : Deendayal Port Authority, Kandla has achieved a major milestone by crossing the 10 Million Metric Tons (MMT) cargo handling mark as of April 25, 2025 —
GMB to delibrate and formulate India’s First Policy on Cruise Tourism
GANDHINAGAR : Gujarat Maritime Board (GMB) witnessed history unfolding, with a record cargo handling of 488 MTPA in 2024-25. With multiple facets of the maritime industry being aced
DG Shipping inks MoU with CMMI to enhance Maritime Reporting and Analysis
MUMBAI : The Directorate General of Shipping and the Company of Master Mariners of India (CMMI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to improve maritime documentation and
India seeks new trade opportunities with Croatia, Netherlands to diversify trade partnerships
NEW DELHI : In an effort to diversify its trade partnerships and explore new markets, India has actively engaged with Croatia and the Netherlands. Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal
