December inflation data puts future Fed cuts to bed
In December 2024, U.S. consumer inflation reached an annual rate of 2.9%, largely driven by a surge in gas…
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Labor demand ends 2024 with a surprising bang
The U.S. labor market was more fiery than analysts expected in December 2024, adding 256,000 nonfarm jobs and…
LNG vs. Methanol: Weighing the Green Transition of the Shipping Industry
Carriers are evaluating the advantages and limitations of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and methanol, a major…
Shipping Industry Divided on Green Fuel Strategies
According to sources, the Shipping Industry Divided on Green Fuel Strategies, the main ocean carriers have to…
Carriers Cut Capacity in Transatlantic Trade before Fleet Reshuffles
According to Alphaliner, Carriers Cut Capacity by 8.2% in Transatlantic Trade before Fleet Reshuffles.
ZIM unveils significant Growth in Vessel Size
ZIM has made substantial strides in increasing its average vessel size, closing the gap with other top 10 carriers,…
Container Shipping Industry Faces First Negative Operating Margins Since 2018
Top carriers average operating margins plunging into negative territory for the first time since 2018, according to…
Potential Vessel Overcapacity Looms Amid Red Sea Crisis
Potential Vessel Overcapacity Looms Amid Red Sea Crisis, despite some carriers welcoming new additions to their…
Global Container Carriers Impose Surcharges Amidst Route Disruptions
Due to war, ships are diverting from their original quicker routes; Surcharges are imposed on shippers by global…
Container Carriers Introduce Varied ETS Surcharges to Offset EU Emissions Trading…
As the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) is set to take effect on January 1, container carriers are unveiling a…