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Union Pacific posts record Q3 revenue and profit; volume and pricing gains offset fuel inflationProfit rose 16% as higher freight volumes and pricing g…
Sea-Intelligence: IMF Outlook: Container Shipping Under Strain
In issue 787 of the Sea-Intelligence Sunday Spotlight, we analysed the IMF October 2026 WEO report, from a container shipping perspective. T…
Product Tankers: Less Cargo, Higher Earnings
A market paradox seems to be forming in the product tanker market. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Xclusiv said that "the product ta…
Dual-fuel fleet passes 500 ships on the water as investment exceeds $200 billion
More than 500 dual-fuel container ships and vehicle carriers are now operating worldwide, with total investment in dual-fuel ships delivered…
Global shipyard order book grows 13%, strengthening China's lead
"On 1 September 2026, the global shipyard order book reached an estimated 203.2m Compensated Gross Tonnage (CGT), up 13% from 180.0m CGT a y…
The soaring cost of shipping is lifting the price of oil for consumers
Disruptions in the Middle East are pushing tanker rates to historic highs The price of oil is only part of what determines the cost to suppl…
Baltic Dry Index Rises for 4th Day
The Baltic Exchange's dry bulk freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, advanced for a fourth straight ses…
New report reveals China's key strengths across green shipping corridor building blocks
A new report from the Global Maritime Forum reveals that China has quickly become a global leader in green shipping corridors, with nearly o…