US charges on foreign vessels would ‘distort’ competition, International Chamber of Shipping warns
Organisation is supportive of Trump administration’s shipbuilding targets but draws the line at any form of port fees
February 2026
Container Shipping Consolidation Continues with $4.2B ZIM Acquisition
In a move that further reshapes the global liner landscape, Hapag-Lloyd has agreed to acquire ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $4.2 billion, the companies announced today.Under the terms of the me…
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Singapore Marine Fuel Sales Up 17%
Marine fuel sales at the world’s largest bunker hub of Singapore posted a strong start to 2026, driven by healthy demand and higher price premiums, based on port data and trade sources.January 2026 volumes totalled 5.23 million metric tons, up 16.5% ye…
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Tonne-mile shake-up could be on the cards for tankers, says US broker
Changes to Indian buying and Venezuelan selling could see trade lane shifts, Poten & Partners says
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India Seizes Iran-linked US-Sanctioned Tankers
India has seized three U.S.-sanctioned tanker ships linked to Iran this month and stepped up surveillance in its maritime zone to curb illicit trade, a source with direct knowledge of the matter said on Monday.India aims to prevent its waters…
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