A five-year analysis of Singapore Shipping Corporation reveals flat returns on capital, raising questions about its growth trajectory in a competitive maritime sector.
For many companies, shipping remains a blind spot in the budget. New analysis reveals how leveraging logistics data can identify inefficiencies, renegotiate carrier contracts, and transform a cost center into a source of competitive advantage.
A wave of updated price targets from Wall Street analysts is prompting investors to reassess Diana Shipping Inc. The shifting forecasts reflect changing views on dry bulk shipping fundamentals and the company's strategic position, moving the stock's story beyond recent quarters.
EuroDry Ltd. (NASDAQ: EDRY) has emerged as a top performer on the NASDAQ, riding a wave of bullish momentum. With shares approaching yearly highs, analysts are debating whether the rally still presents a buying opportunity for investors seeking exposure to the dry bulk shipping sector.
The Gemini Cooperation alliance between Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk is reinstating weekly Suez Canal transits, marking a significant step towards normalizing a key global trade artery disrupted for over a year by Houthi attacks.
The Gemini alliance, comprising Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd, announces a phased return to the Suez Canal route with military protection, marking a cautious shift after months of Houthi-related disruptions to global trade.
Navios Maritime Partners (NMM) has delivered impressive multi-year returns, leaving investors to question if its current valuation still presents an opportunity. With a diversified fleet and strong fundamentals, we examine the bull case and the risks ahead.
Singapore's acting transport minister has outlined the city-state's efforts to combat illicit maritime activity, emphasizing international collaboration is crucial to policing aging tankers used to evade sanctions on oil shipments through the strategic Straits of Malacca and Singapore.
A detailed military doctrine published by an IRGC-linked outlet outlines Iran's multi-front strategy for a potential conflict with the United States, leveraging proxies, cyber warfare, and control of vital oil shipping lanes to offset American technological superiority.
COPENHAGEN, Feb 5 – Shipping giant A.P. Moller-Maersk posted fourth-quarter results in line with analyst projections on Thursday. The company, however, issued a stark warning that a sustained decline in global freight rates, exacerbated by persistent overcapacity and geopolitical tensions, is set to significantly impact its profitability by 2026.
Albanian authorities have apprehended 20 individuals linked to a sophisticated network accused of illegally shipping hazardous steel waste to Thailand under false customs declarations, with warrants still out for 13 others including foreign nationals.
Analysts have raised Genco Shipping & Trading's fair value estimate to $24.10 per share, signaling a belief that the dry bulk carrier's prospects extend beyond Diana Shipping's cash offer of $20.60 per share. The revision reflects adjusted assumptions on discount rates and revenue growth, setting the stage for a potential bidding war or strategic review.
In a significant shift for global shipping, Germany's Hapag-Lloyd, in partnership with Maersk, will resume Red Sea and Suez Canal transits from mid-February under naval protection, ending a two-year diversion prompted by Houthi attacks. The move tests the waters for a broader industry return to the vital corridor.
German shipping giant Hapag-Lloyd, in partnership with Maersk, is set to resume select services through the Red Sea and Suez Canal from mid-February, marking a tentative return to the vital shipping lane after a prolonged diversion due to Houthi attacks. The move, part of their new 'Gemini Cooperation,' will see vessels sail under naval protection.
A U.S. Navy F-35C fighter jet shot down an Iranian Shahed-139 drone after it aggressively approached the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln in international waters, U.S. Central Command stated. The incident, part of a series of recent confrontations, underscores escalating tensions in a critical global shipping corridor.
The parcel carrier Veho is launching a novel service that allows online retailers to slash shipping costs by opting for flexible delivery windows, challenging the industry's rigid speed paradigm and offering a new tool in the fight against rising last-mile expenses.
While aggressively deploying AI across its vast logistics network, FedEx is taking a measured, pilot-stage approach to warehouse automation and drones, CEO Raj Subramaniam tells The New York Times. The shipping giant, handling $2 trillion in global commerce, prioritizes scalable infrastructure over unproven robotics for its 17 million daily packages.
Union Pacific is preparing a revised application for its proposed $85 billion merger with Norfolk Southern after regulators rejected the initial filing over competition and information concerns. The deal, which would create the first coast-to-coast freight railroad in the U.S., faces intense scrutiny over its potential impact on shipping costs, labor, and market competition.
Walmart is launching a cross-border shipping initiative early this year, enabling U.S.-based third-party sellers to directly reach consumers in Mexico and Canada, intensifying its e-commerce competition with Amazon.
The Federal Maritime Commission has levied one of its largest fines against Mediterranean Shipping Company, citing a pattern of wrongful late-fee charges, tariff publication failures, and repeated overcharges on thousands of container shipments.
