February 18, 2024 | Global Maritime Hub

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Red Sea crisis: spiralling ocean freight rates from the Far East to US may have peaked

February 18, 2024

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Asia-North Europe offered weekly TEU capacity during Golden Week 2026

Golden Week capacity surge raises October schedule risks

September 24, 2026

Alphaliner chart showing the percentage of fleet capacity chartered by the top-10 ocean carriers in 2026, including MSC, Maersk, CMA CGM, COSCO, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE, Evergreen, HMM, Yang Ming and ZIM.

Top-10 carriers reduce chartered tonnage exposure as owned fleets expand

September 24, 2026

Line chart of Red Sea share of Asia–Europe container capacity by direction and total; Europe→Asia (orange) peaks near 50% in early October while Asia→Europe (blue) fluctuates around 15–25%, and total Red Sea share (gray) stays ~18–30%.

Red Sea routing normalisation reaches 27% as Suez return builds

September 17, 2026

Chart comparing August 2026 and August 2025 deployed capacity for the top-20 Intra-Asia container carriers, with Maersk leading ahead of COSCO.

Maersk overtakes COSCO to lead the Intra-Asia shipping market

September 17, 2026

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Horizontal stacked bar chart showing top-3 trades by region for 10 carriers, with percentage shares by Far East–Europe, Asia–N. America, Latin America, Africa, and intra-Asia colors labeled.

Container shipping portfolios differ between European and Asian carriers

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Capesize Correction Underway, as Volatility Makes a Comeback

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Map of container ship traffic in the Gulf showing vessel positions across the Arabian Gulf and near the Strait of Hormuz during the Gulf conflict.

Strait of Hormuz cargo bookings resume for Gulf states

March 26, 2026