Geopolitical hurdles, US tariffs open new trade opportunities for shipping industry

Geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainties surrounding higher US tariffs may pose challenges for the global shipping industry, yet emerging trading patterns offer significant opportunities for firms to capitalize on new logistical demands, according to industry executives at the APPEC 2025 conference in Singapore on Sept. 9. The shipping industry is experiencing a transformative shift that …

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Chokepoints under pressure: The fragile lifelines of global energy

Rystad Energy’s latest analysis reveals a growing threat to global energy security as the world’s five most critical maritime chokepoints, narrow sea routes that handle the bulk of global oil and gas transit, face escalating risks from conflict, piracy and environmental hazards. In 2023, these chokepoints carried an estimated 71.3 million barrels per day (bpd) …

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