The container vessel market is undergoing some critical and structural changes, led by the rising regulatory pressure on carbon footprint and vessel efficiency. Carriers are
The P&I industry has faced a particularly challenging year, marked by mounting economic pressures, shifting regulatory landscapes, escalating environmental concerns, and intensifying geopolitical tensions. Adding
The maritime shipping industry is undergoing significant transformations as emerging shipowners—primarily from Asia, the Middle East, and Africa—gain prominence in the global market. Historically dominated
The ongoing Russia-Ukraine war has had a profound impact on dry bulk markets, upending trade routes and increasing operational costs for market participants. Since the
After the first semester of 2024 ended, PortEconomics member Theo Notteboom issued an analysis showing the year-on-year TEU growth in the top European container ports.
The new breakwater (diga foranea) construction in Genoa is advancing rapidly, marking a crucial development for the port’s future. Managed by the PerGenova Breakwater consortium,
Nowadays is well known that climate change is on the way, but we are also experiencing that. Leaving aside the impacts on daily life and
In the last years, we have witnessed record-breaking profits for container shipping largely due to the various supply chain disruptions experienced (COVID-19 pandemic, Panama Canal
Despite Seaspan being often left aside from most container news, the first Non-Operating Owner (NOO) is one of the main movers and actors in the
The cruise ship industry is witnessing a relevant resurgence with major cruise lines placing new orders. These investments reflect the industry’s confidence in a strong
