Ship and boat builders globally – from the largest to the smallest shipyards – can leverage new digital tools, including digital twins, to improve productivity and reduce costs. In this episode of Maritime Matters: The MarineLink Podcast, we welcome a…
Shipbuilding 4.0: Using Digital Twins to Enhance Efficiency Read More »
Container shipping rates are on the rise once more. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Xclusiv said that “container shipping rates are soaring, nearing record highs from the pandemic era as the Baltic FBX index is at USD 3,408 / TEU, closing down …
Container Rates on the Rise Again Read More »
After a period of relative stability spanning five decades, the industry finds itself grappling with a new reality. A maturing Chinese giant, the rise of regional trade blocs, and the growing significance of short-sea shipping are all reshaping the glo…
Shipping’s new reality Read More »
It is common for vessels that trade through the Malaca and Singapore Straits to receive instructions to wait “OPL Singapore” for voyage orders. “OPL” stands for “Outside Port Limits”. However, under the UN Law of the Sea Convention (UNCLOS), Malaysia, …
Double-check where you can anchor – lessons from the AFRA OAK decision Read More »
Stamatis Tsantanis-led shipowner fires back at Greek rival’s effort to appoint his own board members
Seanergy alleges George Economou ‘has not engaged’ or brought new ideas to proxy fight Read More »