
Handysize Overview – 16/04/2026
Handysize Overview Looking at the index performance relative to last year, a pattern of increased volatility alongside an overall stronger year-on-year level clearly emerges. After

Handysize Overview Looking at the index performance relative to last year, a pattern of increased volatility alongside an overall stronger year-on-year level clearly emerges. After

March 2026 — Eastern Mediterranean / Red Sea Israel’s maritime trade is navigating one of the most difficult periods in recent history, as escalating tensions

This week, the Strait of Hormuz, the main maritime corridor for transporting oil and gas from the Persian Gulf to global markets, was effectively closed

The global container shipping industry is currently facing a significant transition. After several years of record-high profitability during the COVID-19 pandemic and the early stages

In recent years, several Italian public entities have started programs to modernize their fleets, supported by state and EU funds and promoted by institutions such

The dry bulk market has entered 2026 on a noticeably weaker footing compared to the more optimistic tone seen toward the end of last year,

By Maritime Reporter — December 31, 2025 2025 has been a defining year for the global shipping industry — marked by geopolitical challenges, environmental commitments,

Recent news of a potential return to the Suez Canal from the Danish carrier Maersk, reportedly starting in December, signalled a critical turning point for

After a period of sharp fluctuations caused by external factors such as drought, freight rate fluctuations and changes in demand for commodities e.g. liquefied natural

On November 9, 2025, Guinea reached a long-awaited milestone as the first iron ore loading operation linked to the Simandou Project began at Morebaya Port.



