Puerto de Santa Marta de Colombia encabeza ranking como el puerto con la programación de …
10 de los 20 puertos principales del ranking pertenecen a Centroamérica y Sudamérica
Portacontenedores inactivos escasean y alcanzan el 0,4% de la flota total en medio de …
La escalada de tensiones en Medio Oriente sigue añadiendo un riesgo operativo significativo
Centro Maersk Mc-Kinney Møller presenta diseño conceptual de portacontenedores propulsado por …
El buque sería de 211,90 metros de eslora y 35,20 metros de manga (14 filas), con capacidad para 3.374 TEUs
Baltic dry index posts weekly loss as capesize rates fall
The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, which tracks rates for vessels transporting dry bulk commodities, fell on Friday, marking its second consecutive weekly decline, pressured by a drop in capesize vessel rates. The main index, which monitors rates for capesize, panamax and supramax shipping vessels, was down 32 points, or 2.1%, at 1,521, hitting …
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Dry Bulk Weekly Monitor: Spotlight on Indonesian Thermal Coal Shipments
This week’s Market Monitor highlights a notable shift in thermal coal trade flows, particularly in the evolving import strategies of China and India. According to the latest dry bulk flow data, Indonesia continues to account for 48% of global thermal coal exports, with Taboneo and Muara Berau remaining the most active origin terminals. However, Chinese …
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Drewry: World Container Index Down 9% Last Week
For many years, World Container Index has been the go-to, independent, global reference for index-linked contracts. If your organisation is considering index-linked contracts or requires regional visibility/coverage beyond the eight trade lanes provided below, contact our ocean freight cost benchmarking team. Drewry’s World Container Index decreased 9% to $2,983 per 40ft container this week. Our …
Critical minerals drive a boon for ship operators
The oceans have long been central to global trade, but a recent directive from Washington is poised to transform them into a new frontier for mineral extraction, opening a potentially lucrative angle for the shipping industry. On April 24, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an Executive Order, titled, “Unleashing America’s Offshore Critical Minerals and Resources”, …
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Zelim’s Zoe Bags British Safety Council Award For Transforming Maritime Rescue
Edinburgh’s Zelim has won this year’s British Safety Council (BSC) Health and Safety Transformation Award for its AI-driven automatic man overboard (MOB) detection system, ZOE. ZOE was chosen from a shortlist of ten organisations worldwide, including energy companies Saudi Aramco and Pertamina and leading safety body the Universities Safety and Health Association (USHA), highlighting its …
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Gulf shipping costs drop as Israel-Iran ceasefire holds
Shipping costs for the Gulf have fallen in the past two days after a ceasefire was reached between Israel and Iran, although rates could rebound if tensions increase, shipping and insurance industry sources said on Thursday. The conflict had raised concerns that Iran could close Hormuz, the strait between Iran and Oman through which around …
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NYK Group Vessels Receive 2024 Best Quality Ship Award
The liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier LNG Barka, operated and managed by an NYK Group company, along with the bulk carrier Lily Fortune, operated by NYK, was honored with the “Best Quality Ship 2024” award sponsored by the Japan Federation of Pilots’ Associations.* The award ceremony took place on June 26. Notably, among the approximately …
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