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RECORD-HIGH EMISSIONS FROM GLOBAL CONTAINER SHIPPING – A CAUSE FOR ALARM OR A WAKE-UP CALL?

May 5, 2025
In 2024, emissions from container ships worldwide surged by 14%, reaching 240.6 million tons of CO₂, far surpassing the previous record of 218.5 million tons set in 2021. However, the...

ARE SAUDI ARABIA AND THE UAE THE SAME? 

April 24, 2025
Have you ever wondered if Saudi Arabia and the UAE are the same country? While both are located on the Arabian Peninsula and share many cultural similarities, in reality, they...

THE U.S. JUST DECLARED A MARITIME TRADE WAR ON CHINA 

April 23, 2025
Key Points from the Revised Proposal:  ✅ New Fees for Operating Chinese vessel (irrespective of where they were built): Starting October 2025, Chinese vessel operators must pay $50 per net ton...

PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP HAS DECIDED TO POSTPONE FOR 90 DAYS THE PLAN TO INCREASE TARIFFS ON MOST COUNTRIES, EXCEPT FOR CHINA

April 11, 2025
(Update April 10, 2025)  After days of firmly pursuing a tough trade strategy, President Trump unexpectedly announced that all countries that have not retaliated against U.S. tariffs will have the...

U.S. OFFICIALLY IMPOSES RECIPROCAL TARIFFS ON OVER 180 COUNTRIES

April 11, 2025
(Update April 2,2025)  On April 2, the United States has officially implemented a 10% reciprocal tariff on exports from more than 180 countries as part of its strategy to rebalance...

THE EVOLUTION OF GLOBAL SHIPPING: A 25-YEAR JOURNEY 

April 9, 2025
According to new research by Denmark’s Sea-Intelligence, the landscape of the global shipping industry has seen massive changes over the past 25 years. Of the 50 largest container shipping lines...
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