GENEVA : The world economy is on a recessionary trajectory, driven by escalating trade tensions and persistent uncertainty, UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) alerts in its new report,
GENEVA : Global trade hit a record $33 trillion in 2024, expanding 3.7% ($1.2 trillion), according to the latest Global Trade Update by UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD),
LONDON : Countries are expected to close in on a global shipping levy at next week’s International Maritime Organization meeting in London. Support is growing for a global
ABU DHABI : The UAE has ranked among the top 35 countries globally with the largest shipping fleets by tonnage and capacity, according to the 2024 report by
GENEVA : Exploring strategies to bolster resilience in the shipping industry and for cargo owners, amidst compounding environmental, economic, and geopolitical challenges. Rising global risks and polycrisisThe global
WASHINGTON : The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has published its latest annual report, Review of Maritime Transport 2024, which sheds light on the significant challenges
LONDON : IMO is advancing concrete measures to decarbonize shipping, while aiming to shield small island developing states and least developed countries from any potential negative impacts to
HONG KONG : Recent service networks released by the container shipping alliances reveal a noticeable trend that majority shipping lines are rapidly scaling back their presence in Hong
GENEVA : Recent crises have shifted global trade routes. Trade facilitation tools and digitalisation are needed more than ever to facilitate the flow of goods. Geopolitical developments over
GENEVA : In a world facing unprecedented challenges, the Global Supply Chain Forum (GSCF) 2024 is set to provide a crucial platform for leaders and experts to discuss the changing