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

Carriers are reporting strong demand and high load factors. But Red Sea delays have prompted cargo owners to bring forward orders that may turn into excess inventory

Shake-up in Guangzhou port’s top management is part of broader results from Beijing’s anti-graft drive, which has impacted many public and private sectors, including shipping

Sonar has been used to identify the zones most likely to contain the bodies of two missing workers that fell into the Patapsco River when the Francis Scott Key bridge collapsed

Pressure brought by newbuilding deliveries to China’s domestic shipping market is coming to an end, analyst said

Higher costs and closed trade lanes are hitting African countries hard. But there are opportunities for the continent to benefit in the longer term

Nigerian president Bola Tinubu claims to have secured an investment of $600m from Danish shipping and logistics giant Maersk, but that appears to be news to Maersk

Use of IQAX adds another eBL option for Hapag-Lloyd, which already uses competitor vendor WaveBL, as the German container line pursues full eBL adoption by 2030

Partnership plans to develop the port to be a hub for Brunei Darussalam-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines East ASEAN Growth Area markets