
Testing the Waters of a Fragile Peace
On November 7, 2025, a “ghost” reappeared on the global shipping radar. The CMA CGM Benjamin Franklin, a 17,859 TEU behemoth, reactivated its Automatic Identification

On November 7, 2025, a “ghost” reappeared on the global shipping radar. The CMA CGM Benjamin Franklin, a 17,859 TEU behemoth, reactivated its Automatic Identification

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.

Genoa, October 14, 2025. The Ligurian capital has once again turned into the beating heart of the global maritime industry as the Genoa Shipping Week

While the conflict between Israel and Iran is rapidly escalating and de-escalating on a daily basis, including also the pivotal role of the United States,

Back in January, the Slothsea Jurnal editorial team published a cautiously downbeat outlook on the dry bulk market titled “Dry Bulk Blues: Is 2025 Set

As the massive tariffs announced from US President Donald Trump came into force affecting US major trading partners, analysts see car carrier owners at most

More than a year has passed since the start of the Red Sea conflict, although we are still unable to measure all its impact or

The current market is characterized by strong instability and uncertainty due to ongoing geopolitical conflicts and possible rules that the United States of America could

A few hours later the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas came into effect last Sunday, the leader of Yemen’s Houthis said that as long

The dry bulk market is bracing for a turbulent 2025, with Baltic indexes slipping to year lows. After a strong 2024, asset prices are now



