If convicted, Yan may face a long prison sentence. His former superior at SIPG, Chen Xuyuan, was sentenced to life in prison by another Chinese court in March

A low demolition rate means the world’s container fleet has already grown significantly in 2024, on top of growth recorded in 2023

Cosco Shipping Ports has proposed the Peruvian government to open an ‘institutional dialogue channel to resolve the controversy’

Construction of the piers are complete, but rough seas have prevented them from being towed into position off the coast of Gaza

The project will export ammonia to Europe alongside acting as a green bunkering hub, which Port of Antwerp-Bruges International chief executive said is key to securing confidence

Floods and landslides have killed 55 people in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, as well as closing the port in the state capital Porto Alegre

Colombo is benefiting from disruption in the Red Sea at the expense of ports in Saudi Arabia, a study has suggested that drought in the Panama Canal is not climate change-related and Iran’s oil exports remained strong in April despite sanctions

One of the world’s busiest shipping channels is closed to traffic in both directions after a 81,623 dwt bulk carrier ran aground in the strait

DP World has been expanding its presence in the Asia-Pacific region through many port collaborations

Transhipment traffic may have ground to a halt in the Red Sea, but Sri Lanka’s hub-and-spoke specialist has reaped the rewards of the trunk liner trades’ southern migration. For ships rerouting around the Cape of Good Hope, Colombo is positioned as an unrivalled wayport option for Middle East and Indian subcontinent cargoes

Unpacking the box market. Lloyd’s List containers editor James Baker and Xeneta chief analyst Peter Sand guide you through the current situation in the container market and the outlook for the quarters ahead

Soga says bringing in a new member to The Alliance remains on the table, but it is not an easy task