Talk of phasing out the humble 20ft shipping container is misplaced
Following a contraction in output of newbuild 20ft shipping containers in 2021, ordering has recovered strongly this year, and contrary to popular opinion Drewry expects...
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Iran to Release Seized Tankers’ Crews but Not Vessels
Iran has held two Greek-owned tankers since May in retaliation for Greece seizing an Iranian oil cargo (Image courtesy Mehr News / CC BY 4.0)...
Windward Expands Public Sector Customer Base in US, EMEA and LATAM
Windward, the leading Maritime AI™ company, announced today four new law enforcement and intelligence agency customers across the US, Europe, the Middle East, and Latin...
Air Charter Service launches dedicated time-critical division
Charter firm Air Charter Service (ACS) has launched a new time-critical business in order to consolidate its various services for urgent shipment requests. The new...
NAVSUP, mission partners sustain USS Kearsarge ARG readiness for Baltic Sea exercises > United States Navy > News-Stories
In August 2022, the ARG-MEU, consisting of Kearsarge, USS Arlington (LPD 24) and USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44), trained alongside the Finnish and Swedish Navies...
Aero Africa opens Nairobi office
Absolom Ngari. Source: Aero Africa Air cargo service provider Aero Africa has opened a new regional office in Nairobi. The new office will look after...
International Shipping on Northern Sea Route Collapses As Foreign Companies Stay Away
In light of economic sanctions against Russia most western companies are shying away from doing business with the country. New data suggests this also holds...
Hong Kong airfreight volumes hit by e-cigarette transhipment restrictions
Air cargo volumes out of Hong Kong are being affected by regulations around the transport of e-cigarettes into the special administrative region (SAR) for transhipment....
G7 Puts Liability for Russian Oil Price Cap on Traders, Not Shipowners
Primorsk Oil Terminal (file image) Published Sep 11, 2022 10:31 PM by The Maritime Executive Marine insurers, bankers and tanker owners may not be liable...
5 challenges facing global supply chains
The pandemic highlighted how interconnected the world is right now. Multiple bottlenecks have disrupted global supply chains – the networks of people, companies and modes...