
Singapore Reigns, Shanghai Rises: London Falls to Third in 2026 Global Shipping Rankings
Singapore holds the top spot for a 13th straight year as Shanghai overtakes London in the 2026 global shipping centre rankings. The 2026 edition of
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Singapore holds the top spot for a 13th straight year as Shanghai overtakes London in the 2026 global shipping centre rankings. The 2026 edition of

US strikes and Iranian missiles turn the world’s most critical oil and shipping chokepoint into a war zone, rattling global trade. The Strait of Hormuz,

Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd resume transits as Red Sea hostilities ease — just as the canal authority prepares to raise surcharges. After more than a year

India has strongly condemned an attack on the commercial vessel GFS Galaxy off the coast of Oman, where 11 Indian nationals were serving as crew.

The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) has introduced Maersk’s MECL container shipping service at Jeddah Islamic Port, expanding the port’s international connectivity and service portfolio. The

The United Nations’ International Maritime Organization (IMO) has issued a strong appeal for maximum restraint and immediate de-escalation in the Strait of Hormuz and wider

Freight rates for tanker shipments of Russia’s Urals crude from western ports to India have declined in July compared with previous months, according to industry

AustralianSuper, Australia’s largest pension fund, has committed another AU$500 million to India’s National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF), expanding its exposure to the country’s infrastructure

India’s crude oil imports rose to an all‑time high of 4.93 million barrels per day (bpd) in June, underscoring the country’s robust energy demand and

Singapore holds the top spot for a 13th straight year


Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd resume transits as Red Sea hostilities ease

India has strongly condemned an attack on the commercial vessel

The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) has introduced Maersk’s MECL container

The United Nations’ International Maritime Organization (IMO) has issued a

Freight rates for tanker shipments of Russia’s Urals crude from

AustralianSuper, Australia’s largest pension fund, has committed another AU$500 million

India’s crude oil imports rose to an all‑time high of