In global shipping, small changes in contractual wording can have significant consequences. An outdated clause, an untracked amendment, or an unintended wording change can introduce risk that may not be apparent after an agreement is signed. Chartering teams negotiate at speed across increasingly complex markets, knowing exactly what is being agreed and how it compares ...
Container shipping rates have risen for six consecutive weeks. This is attributed to sustained demand in the Americas and delays in vessel schedules at major Chinese ports due to consecutive typhoons.
A new report released yesterday demonstrates why the International Maritime Organization (IMO) should immediately act to reduce black carbon pollution by requiring the use of cleaner marine fuels in…
Global maritime authorities have warned that the emergence of “parallel systems” threatens to create a two-tier structure in international shipping that undermines trust and safety at sea.
Disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz could put disproportionate pressure on the smaller firms that account for 70% of global employment, according to new analysis by UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD).
Intesa Sanpaolo SpA shareholders approved the issuance of new shares to finance the €35.4 billion ($41.2 billion) takeover bid for Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA, bringing Chief Executive Officer…