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War cover available for Hormuz trades but transit challenges remain: insurers
War coverage is readily available for shipping companies seeking to transit the Strait of Hormuz, according to insurance industry participants, but obstacles remain for normal maritime traffic to return due to security and legal issues. On June 18, Iran and the US signed a preliminary peace agreement aiming to restore cargo flows via Hormuz —…
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Container Shipping Market Overview & Outlook
A return to normal? “Even if the Strait of Hormuz reopens, significant uncertainty will remain and continue to shape market outcomes,” says Niels Rasmussen, Chief Shipping Analyst at BIMCO. Key uncertainties include whether the US/Iran agreement will hold, when the Strait of Hormuz (SoH) will fully reopen, whether ships can return to normal Suez Canal…
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2026 Supply Chain Qingdao Management Skills Training Briefing
In June 2026, the skills training of Supply Chain Qingdao was officially launched. This training program totals 20 class hours and is open to personnel from all job levels with full participation guaranteed. Each department shall organize systematic learning sessions in a unified manner according to the practical job requirements of different positions. The theme…
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Navigating the clean fuel transition in complex shipping markets
Summary The shipping industry’s path to decarbonisation is far from straightforward. Regulatory timelines are shifting, alternative fuels are maturing at different rates and the infrastructure to support them is still being built. When Höegh Autoliners needed to make decisions in this uncertain environment, they turned to Rystad Energy Advisory for independent analysis that could cut…
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Strait of Hormuz tensions highlight need to put seafarer welfare at the centre of contingency planning, says AVS Global Ship Supply
As a peace agreement helps ease tensions around the Strait of Hormuz and reduces immediate concerns over disruption to maritime operations, AVS Global Ship Supply is urging the industry not to lose sight of a key lesson from recent events: the wellbeing of the seafarers working onboard vessels operating in the region must remain a…
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La Autoridad Portuaria de Marín realizará en continuo mediciones de calidad del aire
Dentro de su compromiso con la sostenibilidad y la protección del entorno, la Autoridad Portuaria de Marín ha adquirido un nuevo sistema de monitorización de la calidad del aire destinado a la medición continua de posibles disruptores atmosféricos en el entorno portuario. La adquisición y montaje de este equipo de medición supone una solución…
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Ositrán supervisa nuevas obras en la Red Vial 6 que mejoran la conectividad y seguridad vial
Avance de las obras están contempladas en la Adenda N.° 11 al contrato de concesión, contribuyen optimizar la conectividad en la Panamericana Sur (Perú) Como parte de su labor de supervisión de las infraestructuras concesionadas, el Organismo Supervisor de la Inversión en Infraestructura de Transporte de Uso Público (Ositrán) realiza el seguimiento y supervisión…
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Alfredo Caballero, nuevo presidente de ALIA, Clúster Logístico de Aragón
La Asamblea General de ALIA, el Clúster Logístico de Aragón, celebrada este martes 23 en Zaragoza, ha acordado por unanimidad el nombramiento de Alfredo Caballero como nuevo presidente de la entidad. Caballero, hasta ahora vicepresidente del clúster, toma así el relevo de Eduardo Corella tras su segundo mandato, quien ha estado al frente de…
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Investigation into tragic incident ongoing: 13 dead, 66 injured in explosion and fire at QatarEnergy’s gas asset
Qatar’s state-owned oil and gas giant QatarEnergy has confirmed the launch of a probe into an explosion and fire incident that occurred at its liquefied natural gas (LNG) production and export hub, in which multiple workers lost their lives and sustained injuries. The post Investigation into tragic incident ongoing: 13 dead, 66 injured in explosion and…
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Resonac Graphite Spain recibirá asesoramiento del BEI para acelerar su proyecto de grafito sintético para baterías eléctricas
El BEI prestará asesoramiento técnico y financiero para apoyar el avance del proyecto que la empresa desarrolla en A Coruña con el objetivo de producir grafito sintético destinado a ánodos de baterías de coches eléctricos y almacenamiento de energía. Los servicios de asesoramiento del BEI (EIB Advisory) se realizarán gracias al programa de asesoría…