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Russia says it will stop fighting in Ukraine in the Black sea. It's said that before.
As President Donald Trump pushes for a speedy end to Russia's war in Ukraine, Russia and Ukraine struck agreements with the United States...
3 days ago4 min read

Red Sea insurance rates to stay firm as US airstrikes raise fears for ships
LONDON, March 17 (Reuters) - The cost of shipping goods through the Red Sea is expected to remain firm after the United States carried...
Mar 192 min read

US vows to keep hitting Houthis until shipping attacks stop
US strikes kill at least 53, says Houthi-run ministry Russia urges US to cease strikes and engage in dialogue Iran warns of decisive...
Mar 184 min read

Russian captain in North Sea ship collision charged with manslaughter
Vladimir Motin appears in court over the death of a crew member after his cargo ship crashed into a US fuel tanker. British police have...
Mar 172 min read

Shipping firms pull back from Hong Kong to skirt US-China risks
Shipowners cite fears of potential sanctions, commandeering of vessels in military crisis Moves come amid US scrutiny of role of China's...
Mar 68 min read

US attempts to curb China’s dominance in shipping, but actions could backfire
Unlike previous US trade memoranda, the proposed action to tackle China’s dominance in maritime, logistics, and shipbuilding is...
Mar 45 min read

Trump administration proposes steep fees on Chinese cargo ships
The Trump administration has proposed punitive new fees on international shipping that would target vessels owned by Chinese companies or...
Feb 284 min read

US ports strike causes first shutdown in 50 years
Tens of thousands of dockworkers have gone on strike indefinitely at ports across much of the US, threatening significant trade and...
Oct 4, 20245 min read

US East Coast port strike set to start Tuesday, says union
WASHINGTON, Sept 29 (Reuters) - A port strike on the U.S. East Coast and Gulf of Mexico will go ahead starting on Tuesday, the...
Oct 1, 20242 min read


US sends submarine to Middle East as tensions grow
The US has sent a guided missile submarine to the Middle East, as tensions grow in the region. Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin also said...
Aug 12, 20243 min read

Groundbreaking low-carbon sailing cargo ship marks milestone in sustainable maritime transport
KR delivered a groundbreaking low-carbon sailing cargo ship, SV Juren Ae, to the Marshall Islands Shipping Corporation (MISC) on 31 July....
Aug 6, 20242 min read

Cargo ship hits Baltimore’s Key Bridge, bringing it down. Rescuers are looking for people in water
A container ship rammed into a major bridge in Baltimore early Tuesday, causing it to snap in a few places and plunge into the river...
Mar 26, 20242 min read

Maersk halts Red Sea shipping until further notice after Houthi militant attack
Maersk will pause all shipping through the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden until further notice after one of its vessels came under attack from...
Jan 3, 20242 min read

Airbus Wants New Boats To Cut CO2 From Transatlantic Sub Assembly Transport
As the aviation industry looks for new and unique ways to meet emissions goals, European aircraft manufacturer Airbus has unveiled its...
Oct 27, 20232 min read


Wind-powered cargo ship sets sail in a move to make shipping greener
August 21, (CNN) - A large red cargo ship named Pyxis Ocean set out on its maiden voyage this month. But unlike most others before it,...
Aug 22, 20233 min read


Focus: Historic drought, hot seas slow Panama Canal shipping
LOS ANGELES/HOUSTON, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Before the Ever Max ship carrying lava lamps, sofas, Halloween costumes and artificial Christmas...
Aug 21, 20234 min read


U.S. Importers Are Managing This Summer’s Higher Shipping Costs
This year, container shipping companies have managed to recover from a significant decrease in freight rates. However, according to...
Aug 18, 20233 min read

Airfreight market “getting pretty nasty” as rates fall
Airlines are offering lower airfreight rates to avoid losing volumes despite data showing that demand declines have bottomed out. The...
Jul 6, 20233 min read


Analysis: Western curbs on Russian oil products redraw global shipping map
NEW DELHI/LONDON, April 6 (Reuters) - Global fuel suppliers are turning to longer and costlier routes that produce more carbon emissions...
Apr 6, 20234 min read


Global freight slump deepens at the start of 2023
LONDON, March 21 (Reuters) - Global freight movements continued to dwindle in the first two months of 2023 as manufacturers and...
Mar 22, 20232 min read
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