09 Mar Elon Musk, the DOGE effect, and the risks to US shipping trades
US president Donald Trump appears to be enacting policies without taking the practical consequences into account. Federal payrolls are being...
US president Donald Trump appears to be enacting policies without taking the practical consequences into account. Federal payrolls are being...
[By: Knud E. Hansen] On 1st March 2025, Denmark-based maritime consultancy Knud E. Hansen announced changes to its senior management structure. The move sees Javier Suárez succeeding Finn Wollesen Petersen as the company’s Managing Director. The move to the new management structure is part of a planned process...
More tankers turn to China’s Dongying as covert hub for sanctioned tonnage | State actors’ were behind recent tanker explosions...
The Cook Islands as a registry of ships has become one of the topics of the reporting on the shadow fleet of tankers servicing the Russian oil industry. Now politicians in the small Pacific Island nation are questioning their role in the shadow fleet and...
The US was viewed as a reliable trading partner and guarantor of global security until very recently. That reputation is...
Finnish shipbuilder Meyer Turku reported today that it has named Casimir Lindholm, the current President of Cargotec, to succeed family member Tim Meyer as CEO of the cruise ship builder. The move comes just weeks after the company also named former Wärtsilä CEO Jaakko Eskola as...
‘The mutual world bemuses everyone, a bit like a bumblebee. No one can really work out why it flies,’ says...
[By All American Marine] All American Marine (AAM) has successfully delivered a 78’ x 26.7’ semi-displacement aluminum catamaran to Cal Poly Humboldt. This cutting-edge research vessel will serve as a state-of-the-art scientific exploration platform and support faculty research along the Northern California and Oregon coasts. Designed by...
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China’s CK Hutchison announced that it has an agreement in principle to sell its international ports portfolio including the controversial terminals in Panama to a consortium being led by famed U.S. investment group BlackRock in partnership with Terminal Investment Limited (TiL), MSC Group’s terminal operator....