Shipowners urged to protect vessels against electric-car fires Date Saturday, November 04, 2023 - 11:00 PM Description Exports of lithium ion-based products increase safety risks and pose ‘huge problem’ for shipping, says IMO
Shipowners’ record order book for container vessels prompts downturn warnings Date Sunday, January 05, 2025 - 10:00 PM Description Total capacity of ships on order overtakes pandemic levels despite uncertain outlook for global trade
Shippers turn to air freight to alleviate Red Sea crisis Image Date Friday, January 12, 2024 - 4:00 AM Description Mix of sea and air favoured to avert delays on Asia-Europe routes while limiting costs
Shippers warn of disruptions as US responds to migrant surge from Mexico Date Tuesday, December 19, 2023 - 1:53 PM Description Authorities close two crossings that account for 36% of rail traffic on southern border to redeploy personnel
Shipping blues get a hand from Red Sea disruption Date Thursday, January 04, 2024 - 10:00 PM Description Rebel attacks on ships boost share prices
Shipping boss stands down after Singapore refuses visa over Russia sanctions Date Friday, June 14, 2024 - 11:53 AM Description Red Box Energy Services CEO steps down after city-state based company designated by US Treasury for breaching sanctions
Shipping chief warns of dangers of Trump presidency to trade Date Saturday, August 10, 2024 - 10:00 PM Description Secretary-general of International Chamber of Shipping says threat is now at its highest level since second world war
Shipping companies avoid Red Sea after Houthi attacks Date Friday, December 15, 2023 - 2:25 PM Description Mærsk and Hapag-Lloyd halt journeys as threats mount to global supply chains through Suez Canal
Shipping industry steers container production away from China Date Wednesday, November 01, 2023 - 11:00 PM Description Push comes after pandemic highlighted reliance on manufacturers in world’s second-largest economy
Shipping industry turns to high-tech wings for faster decarbonisation Date Saturday, April 20, 2024 - 10:01 PM Description SGS expects to be able to cut vessels’ fuel consumption by up to 30 per cent with its wind-sail technology