Multiple Chinese shipbuilding companies have recently secured new orders spanning various ship types and capacities, highlighting the strength and competitiveness of the domestic shipbuilding sector, according to a report published on Tuesday on the official WeChat...

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The 2026 Middle East conflict, including the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, through which 25% of the world’s oil & 20% of LNG flows, has triggered one of the largest global energy supply disruptions in modern history. This narrow waterway is the world’s most...

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Singapore’s bunker fuel demand grew by double digits year over year in March, according to S&P Global Commodities at Sea data April 6, as more shipping companies turned to the world’s largest marine refueling hub amid disruption in the Middle East. Total bunker...

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The ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) reported a sharp fall in global maritime piracy and armed robbery incidents in the first quarter of 2026, with just 16 incidents recorded worldwide – the lowest first quarter figure since 1991. While the decline highlights...

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Europe’s container market is entering a phase where traditional supply-demand signals no longer tell the full story. According to the Sogese Container Market Update (April 2026), the region is not experiencing a true oversupply of containers, but rather a reduction in...

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