16th April 2026 – London – Ocean Network Express (ONE), the global container liner company, has announced the deployment of its brand new container ship M/V ONE Satisfaction on its Transatlantic AT1 service, further…
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Capital Link Spotlight Podcast – Showcase your Insight – 10th Maritime Leaders Summit – Greece
Agenda Sponsors Register Add to Outlook Participate in the “10th Capital Link Maritime Leaders Summit – Greece”with our Spotlight Podcast Series Secure your place among an exclusive group of 12 maritime leaders and amplify your…
Two-week US-Iran ceasefire not enough to end ocean container shipping disruption or surging freight rates
A two-week US-Iran ceasefire will not restore container shipping operations through the Strait of Hormuz to pre-conflict conditions, with ocean supply chain disruption and elevated rates expected to continue. Analysts…
Vergina TV’s Stergios Kalogiros interviews All About Shipping’s John Faraclas on the Middle East mess and in particular on the Strait of Hormuz
An interesting debate with Vergina Tv’s CEO Stergios Kalogiros at Vergina’s Athens studio last night with the participation of Chrsitakis Meleties of Dimokratikos Synagermos political party from Nicosia, Cyprus. John…
The IMO formally throws its weight behind seafarers caught in the Middle East conflict
by Robin Russel, CEO SATVA TRUST, Co-founder of Further & Further, for allaboutshipping.co.uk The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) convened an extraordinary session of its Council over Wednesday and Thursday this…
Olga Psaridou and Ion Tsohos of EPT3 interview All About Shipping’s John Faraclas on the Strait of Hormuz crisis, the Energy prices, War et al
Further to last week’s interview on the mess in the Middle East and the worsening of the energy issue engulfing slowly, but steadily, the global economy with Iran countering assymetricaly…
IMO Council condemns attacks on shipping, calls for safe-passage framework in Strait of Hormuz
IMO Council condemns attacks on merchant ships and urges international coordination to safeguard civilian shipping, during extraordinary session in London. The Council of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has strongly…
Milestone performance highlights terminal’s role in Europe’s trade future Antwerp, Belgium, 16 March 2026 — DP World Antwerp Gateway has achieved the highest annual container volume in its history, handling 2,470,700…
REGION: Persian Gulf – Gulf of OMAN – West Indian Ocean – Somalia – Bab El Mandab – Southern Red Sea Reference: Joint War Committee, date 3rd March 2026, Circular…
Zoe Upson is crowned Top Woman in Shipping for 2025 in all about shipping’s 7th edition
by Anny Zade We are pleased to announce that Zoe Upson, the runner up in 2024, is the clear winner for 2025! Here are the final results for the 100…
These are my main takes on the market right now – key trades and key risks: “Average spot rates are down this week across all main fronthaul trades out of…
Samskip agrees to sell to CLdN its UK and Ireland quay-to-quay and door-to-door freight business
The transaction will give continuity and service for customers and helps to focus on growing other parts of the Samskip network. Today, Samskip announced an agreement with leading short sea…
Thank you for downloading the Leading Container Ports of the World report, an independent best practices analysis published by DNV and Menon Economics. Building on our acclaimed Leading Maritime Cities series, this…
by Katerina Tsourtsoula*, The event of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC Hellas) was held with great success on Wednesday, 4 February 2026, at the Athens Club, featuring Dr. Richard…
Descartes Releases February Global Shipping Report: January U.S. Container Imports Post Seasonal Rebound as Policy Uncertainty Persists ATLANTA, Georgia, February 9, 2026 — Descartes Systems Group, the global leader in uniting…
Reminder: ITCO Environmental Work Group – PFAS Webinar – Wednesday 11 February 2026
ITCO Environmental WG – PFAS WebinarWednesday 11 February 2026 The next ITCO Environment Webinar will take place on Wednesday 11 February, commencing 13:00 CET. 1. Practical Details The Webinar is open to…
Annual Shipping Market Analysis Report 2025 Department of Port Management and Shipping National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Head of Research Group “Shipping Analytics”: Dr. Michael Tsatsaronis* Researchers: Anastasia Vitzilaiou…
Amendments to key IMO treaties include reporting lost containers and mandatory training on preventing harassment and bullying at sea. A set of amendments to key IMO treaties and Codes have…
Also Announces 2026 Executive Committee and Board-to-Advisory Transitions Middletown, NJ, January 6, 2026 – The Containerization & Intermodal Institute (CII), a not-for-profit organization dedicated to advancing international trade and intermodal transportation and supporting…
Some of my thought on:Far East to Europe “Average departure delays on trades from Far East to Europe reached 12.5 days in the week ending 14 December 2025 – the…
Descartes Releases December Global Shipping Report: November U.S. Container Imports Dip Amid Seasonal Slowdown and Weakening China Imports
ATLANTA, Georgia, December 9, 2025 — Descartes Systems Group, the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, released its December Global Shipping Report for logistics and supply chain professionals. In November 2025,…
Lloyd’s Register (LR) has joined the Digital Container Shipping Association’s DCSA+ partnership programme. By joining DCSA+, LR becomes part of a global community of carriers, shippers, terminals, forwarders and technology providers…
Report The Leading Container Ports of the World 2025 A DNV and Menon Economics publication DNV, in collaboration with Menon Economics, is excited to present you with the inaugural “Leading…
Singapore, 26 November 2025: Singapore is named the world’s leading container port in the first edition of the Leading Container Ports of the World (LCP) report, an independent global benchmark…



