Industry
Signal: UN sounds alarm on food security as Israel shipping traffic stalls
A significant drop-off in shipping activity at Israeli ports is threatening food security in the occupied Palestinian territories amid escalating…
Signal: first large grain ship evades Russia’s Black Sea blockade
The Aroyat bulker has safely reached the Port of Haydarpaşa in Istanbul, Türkiye, marking the first large ship carrying grain…
Signal: US targets Turkey with unprecedented shipping sanctions
The US State Department has imposed sanctions on five Turkish shipping and trade companies for repairing Russian Defence Ministry vessels,…
Signal: Mexico enlists UN help to tackle drug trafficking in Port of Manzanillo
Amid a sharp decline in foreign direct investment (FDI), the Mexican government and United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime…
Ukraine to bypass Russia’s Black Sea grain blockade through Croatian ports
Ukraine will reportedly begin exporting grain via Croatian ports to skirt Russia’s ongoing blockade of the Black Sea ship routes.…
Signal: Turkish LNG shipping remains strong despite Black Sea conflict
A slew of blockades, skirmishes and Black Sea port attacks have made liquified natural gas (LNG) shipping a daunting prospect…
Greater ESG accountability is now matched by the power of digital tools
A major cultural shift in shipping is intrinsically linked to an ongoing technological revolution. The industry is facing growing pressure…
Signal: Germany leads the way in European transport patents
Despite overall decreases across the continent, Germany retained its position atop transport-related patents in Europe over the first half of…
Signal: US overtakes China in transport-related filings
Since July the US has become a hotspot for transport-related filings after a flurry of investment pledges by President Biden…
Russia halts Ukraine grain deal
Russia halted the arrangement that allowed Ukraine to export grain from its Black Sea ports for the last year, leaving…
