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SCFI falls again as peak season appears to have peaked
The good news for ocean carriers is that spot rates remain exceptionally high, despite the recent pullback, implying strong profits for the current quarter
MSC wants voyages with EU transhipment calls exempted from ETS
Secondhand containership sales cool in 1H26 while MSC remains most active buyer
Containership orders hit record high despite looming overcapacity fears
China’s Sea Legend pushes Arctic ambitions with first near-weekly China-Europe liner service
Hormuz reopening to free 300,000 teu but rate impact still hinges on Red Sea return
Carriers seem in no rush to restore normal MEG services amid upcoming strait reopening, with analysts expecting freight rates to stay firm in near term
The week in newbuildings: Big shipowners sustain investment
Bulkers, boxships, gas carriers, tankers and vehicle carriers dominate new orders, with Chinese shipyards securing the majority of contracts
Middle East port update: Monday, July 20
In UAE, Ruwais and Abu Dhabi petroleum ports are operational. Ruwais PPA (ISPS Level 2) and Abu Dhabi Ports (ISPS Level 1)
The Week in Charts: The rise and fall of Gabon’s shadow fleet ship register | SCFI falls again as peak season appears to have peaked
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SCFI falls again as peak season appears to have peaked
The good news for ocean carriers is that spot rates remain exceptionally high, despite the recent pullback, implying strong profits for the current quarter
Middle East port update: Friday, July 17
Vessel movements at Kuwait’s Shuaiba Port remain suspended for both inbound and outbound traffic due to safety reasons
Middle East port update: Thursday, July 16
UAE’s Fujairah and Khor Fakkan port activities and business operations are proceeding effectively and without disruption
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‘Exceptional’ disruption reduces throughput at Antwerp-Bruges
Exports of containers in particular suffered, which the port said reflected Western Europe’s weak exporting position
Middle East port update: Monday, July 20
In UAE, Ruwais and Abu Dhabi petroleum ports are operational. Ruwais PPA (ISPS Level 2) and Abu Dhabi Ports (ISPS Level 1)
Blank sailings settle at higher baseline in 1H26
Sea-Intelligence said the addition of new tonnage has not translated linearly into available space for the market
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Containership charter rates rising amid persistent demand
Limited availability of high-quality ships is enabling owners to achieve premium rates, particularly in larger and sub-panamax segments
The week in newbuildings: Big shipowners sustain investment
Bulkers, boxships, gas carriers, tankers and vehicle carriers dominate new orders, with Chinese shipyards securing the majority of contracts
‘Exceptional’ disruption reduces throughput at Antwerp-Bruges
Exports of containers in particular suffered, which the port said reflected Western Europe’s weak exporting position
Middle East port update: Monday, July 20
In UAE, Ruwais and Abu Dhabi petroleum ports are operational. Ruwais PPA (ISPS Level 2) and Abu Dhabi Ports (ISPS Level 1)
The Week in Charts: The rise and fall of Gabon’s shadow fleet ship register | SCFI falls again as peak season appears to have peaked
Lloyd’s List’s weekly showing of the data and figures behind our news, analysis and markets coverage
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