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Pakistan’s Ports Capitalize on Gulf Shipping Disruptions

The Port of Karachi handled record transshipment volumes in March as incentives and vessel rerouting both…

Houthi Threat to Red Sea Shipping Could Reemerge as Iran Conflict Deepens

Potential escalation would compound Hormuz disruptions, shrinking rerouting options and accelerating cost…

Cosco Ships Cross Hormuz as Retailers Brace for Cost Fallout

The transits through the conduit are the first for a major ocean carrier since the start of the Iran war…

Hormuz Crisis Hits Hapag-Lloyd With Up to $50M in Added Weekly Costs

As fuel cost pressures intensify for Hapag-Lloyd and its ships remain stranded in the Persian Gulf, Cosco…

Cosco Reopens Middle East Bookings Amid Hormuz Volatility

The Chinese carrier becomes the first major line to reopen bookings to select Gulf states as security risks…

Iran’s $2 Million ‘Pay-to-Pass’ Fees Reportedly Emerge in Strait of Hormuz

On Tuesday, the Iranian Navy turned back a container ship from passing through the corridor due to "failure…

Hormuz Disruptions Lift India-Bound Freight Rates

According to Xeneta, average spot rates for goods shipped from China to India's Nhava Sheva Port have…

Container Freight Rate Slide Hits CMA CGM, ZIM Earnings

Global container shipping capacity continues to outpace demand, pushing spot rates lower and clouding…

Gulf-Bound Cargo Bookings Fall 81% as War Leaves Shipments’ Final Destinations Unclear

With its "end of voyage" declaration, MSC could generate up to $150 million in diversion fees, with shippers…

Container Ships Stuck in Persian Gulf as Hormuz Conflict Paralyzes Traffic

More than 120 vessels remain inside the Gulf while carriers divert containers to Singapore, Colombo and other…

Attack on Container Ship in Strait of Hormuz Triggers Wider Gulf Shipping Disruptions

More ocean carriers are halting Gulf bookings and diverting cargo as the Malta-flagged Safeen Prestige caught…

‘You Can’t Insure Your Assets There’: ONE CEO Warns as Shipping Skirts Hormuz

Amid industrywide concern, President Trump said the U.S. will cover risk insurance for ships and provide a…

Ocean Carriers Dodge Hormuz, Red Sea as Middle East Conflict Jolts Global Shipping

War-risk premiums and emergency freight hikes threaten to drive up landed costs for shippers reliant on Gulf…

‘Targeted Injection of Capacity’ Into Vietnam, Thailand Reshapes Ocean Networks

A Sea-Intelligence analysis of the Ocean Alliance's network update says carriers are "betting on the…

Hapag-Lloyd Targets Downcycle Flexibility with $4.2B ZIM Acquisition

By acquiring ZIM, Hapag-Lloyd increases chartered vessel exposure, a strategy executives say will help adjust…