The shipping industry is a crucial enabler of international trade, but it’s often out of sight and out of mind. The COVID-19 pandemic brought it into the spotlight when international trade surged, driven by people staying at home and ordering consumer...

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For Håkan Agnevall, President and CEO of Wärtsilä, decarbonization means reimagining how a 190-year-old company can drive change from within two of the world’s hardest-to-abate industries: shipping and energy. Few companies are as deeply embedded in the world’s...

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Crude oil market analysts have warned that the ongoing disruption to oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz could send prices up to $100/bbl. Brent crude’s price has moved closer to $85/bbl after the US and Israeli forces struck Iran in a joint military confrontation...

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Since September 2025, the Port of Mombasa has become a focal point of concern for the global maritime industry. Reports describe a “perfect storm” of disruption—over 20 vessels idling at anchorage and berth delays stretching up to 14 days. Yet these headlines rarely...

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Latest Xeneta ocean container shipping data highlights are provided below quotes from Xeneta Chief Analyst Peter Sand. Xeneta analyst insight Peter Sand, Xeneta Chief Analyst: “The escalation of conflict in the Middle East demonstrates how a regional crisis can...

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5 March 2026, the world’s first methanol dual-fuel roll-on/roll-off vessel, CM HONG KONG, successfully completed its first green methanol bunkering operation in Hong Kong. This also marks China’s first green methanol bunkering operation conducted at anchor. This...

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