Suez Canal traffic gridlock sent shipping costs skyrocketing
This event, which paralyzed the Suez Canal for a few days, marked a turning point in the maritime sector, not only…
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Calm before the storm: Europe waits for delayed ships
Northern Europe's major container ports were eerily quiet over the weekend, due to the nearly week-long blockade of…
Rumford tanker fails in Suez
Traffic through Egypt's Suez Canal was briefly halted. The tanker Rumford had to be towed by tugs after suffering…
MSC determined to avoid shipping through the Arctic
Swiss shipping line MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company says it is redoubling its commitment to avoid shipping…
Unblocking of Suez Canal marks tension in world trade
End of Suez blockade marks the beginning of a new strain on world trade
Suez Canal: Container ship Ever Given finally freed
The Ever Given vessel, which blocked the Suez Canal for nearly a week, has finally been released after a giant…
Day traders take advantage of Suez blockade
As soon as retail investor Calvin Froedge heard that a huge container ship was stuck in the Suez Canal, he opened…
How a desert wind diverted $10 billion from global trade
The blockage caused by the mega container ship Ever Given shows how strong winds from the Sinai desert diverted $10…
Impacts of the Suez Canal Blockade (Part III)
The blockage of the Suez Canal has caused a ripple effect on global maritime trade, we conclude this series with…
Impacts of the Suez Canal Blockade (Part II)
The blockage of the Suez Canal has wreaked havoc on world maritime trade, today we bring you the second part of the…