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CK Hutchison’s Panama Canal port contracts challenged, US$23Bn sale uncertain
Business & FinancePorts & Terminals

CK Hutchison’s Panama Canal port contracts challenged, US$23Bn sale uncertain

30 Jan 2026by Georgios Georgiou
Panama’s Supreme Court has ruled the laws permitting Hong Kong-based Hutchison to operate two Panama Canal ports “unconstitutional”
Trump names new chairwoman of US Federal Maritime Commission
Business & Finance

Trump names new chairwoman of US Federal Maritime Commission

30 Jan 2026by Riviera News
Chairwoman Laura DiBella will serve as the chief executive and chief administrative officer of the FMC
Evergreen Marine seals deals for 23 new box ships
Shipbuilding & Design

Evergreen Marine seals deals for 23 new box ships

29 Jan 2026by Rebecca Moore
Evergreen Marine has inked contracts with two shipyards for a total of 23 new container ships, of different sizes
Switzerland climbs the shipowning ranks on the back of MSC ‘buying spree’
Business & Finance

Switzerland climbs the shipowning ranks on the back of MSC ‘buying spree’

28 Jan 2026by Rebecca Moore
Container ships have played a major role in several of this year’s top shipowning nations

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CMA CGM reverses course on some Suez services
Business & Finance

CMA CGM reverses course on some Suez services

20 Jan 2026
An early mover in container shipping’s slow return to the Suez Canal, CMA CGM hinted at geopolitical issues in rerouteing some services around Africa
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Ship recycling levels fall while orderbook sustains fleet growth
Business & Finance

Ship recycling levels fall while orderbook sustains fleet growth

06 Oct 2025
Data reveals demolition is at multi-year lows against an elevated orderbook, implying continued fleet expansion despite near-term market softness

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Ocean tugs support GCT Canada's C$170M container terminal upgrade
Ports & Terminals

Ocean tugs support GCT Canada's C$170M container terminal upgrade

08 May 2025
Global Container Terminals is replacing ship-to-shore cranes at Deltaport in British Columbia
Video captures moment of impact as container ship Solong hits Stena tanker
Safety & Incidents

Video captures moment of impact as container ship Solong hits Stena tanker

13 Mar 2025
Video footage shows the apparent approach of container feeder vessel Solong, the ship striking Stena Immaculate, and the explosions that followed
Cash-rich Maersk looks to Gemini for future profits
Business & Finance

Cash-rich Maersk looks to Gemini for future profits

04 Mar 2025
Committed to building a resilient supply chain and decarbonised logistics, the Danish boxhip giant reports record earnings and looks to a new Gemini ...
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Permanent magnet machines for shaft generator systems and main propulsion
Propulsion

Permanent magnet machines for shaft generator systems and main propulsion

03 Dec 2025
Permanent magnet (PM) technology has already proven its worth across many industries – from renewable energy to electric transportation. But in the maritime sector, it is only in recent years that ...
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Container Shipping & Port Technology Autumn/Winter 2025
Ports & Terminals

Container Shipping & Port Technology Autumn/Winter 2025

13 Oct 2025
Preventing container losses; Inland connectivity surge; America’s Green Gateway

Container Shipping & Port Technology Spring/Summer 2025

13 May 2025
A shipper’s perspective; Shore power surge; Boosting container safety

Container Shipping & Port Technology Autumn/Winter 2024

10 Oct 2024
Green methanol network; Hydrogen-powered barge; ONE’s stowage milestone

Container Shipping & Port Technology Spring/Summer 2024

12 Jun 2024
X-Press Feeders’ Sergio Spinosa reveals methanol shipping routes; Transatlantic challenges; Shore-power charging; Ikea’s focus on port emissions
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How an industrywide project boosts container safety
Fuels & Lubricants

How an industrywide project boosts container safety

09 Jul 2025
Companies across the supply chain joined forces for the TopTier project in order to reduce weather-related incidents and container losses at sea within container shipping. Key players explain how the ...
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Business & Finance

BIMCO: Container rates see worst first quarter in decades with 28% drop

02 Apr 2025by Niels Rasmussen
"Average container freight rates for Chinese exports have posted the worst first quarter development of the past 20 years,” says BIMCO chief shipping ...
Regulations & Compliance

Uncovering the employment challenges and pitfalls for maritime's international workforce

27 Mar 2025by David Ashmore
With 2024 the worst year on record with more than 3,000 seafarers stranded without pay or basic provisions, Reed Smith’s David Ashmore looks at ...
Air Pollution & GHG EmissionsRegulations & Compliance

Sustainability in container shipping: a shipper's perspective

20 Mar 2025by  Former Member
How shippers are factoring in sustainability in their carrier selection
PiracySafety & Incidents

Reviewing maritime security in the Red Sea amidst Gaza ceasefire

17 Jan 2025by Jeb Clulow
Reed Smith partner Jeb Clulow looks at the legacy of Houthi attacks on commercial vessels and how a Gaza ceasefire could impact shipping trade routes ...
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