Shipping Trends | Global Maritime Hub - Part 19

Category: Shipping Trends

COSCO joins lead group of scrubber users!

January 23, 2025

Trump’s America First trade policy on import tariffs is hurting US shippers

January 23, 2025

Demolition sales halve in 2024 as boxship market thrives!

January 16, 2025

The container charter market starts 2025 on a strong note, in the same way as it ended 2024

January 10, 2025

Cape diversions saved liner shipping from overcapacity in 2024

January 9, 2025

2025 is the year of the first major alliance-free carrier

January 9, 2025

Unifeeder triples market share in intra-Mediterranean trade

December 31, 2024

China leads the newbuilding market

December 19, 2024

2024 on track to be third most profitable year in liner shipping history

December 12, 2024

CMA CGM, Maersk, and COSCO compete for the market lead in the Asia – North America trade

December 5, 2024

Recent Post

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

Trending Posts

Container ships, clean energy tanker, port terminal, and EU trade routes representing European shipping and open trade

European shipping and open trade: Why stronger maritime partnerships matter for Europe

April 2, 2026

world trade recovery

World trade forecast: path to recovery will be uneven

March 19, 2021

Bunker prices

Bunker Prices Weekly Outlook – Week 23

June 17, 2021

MABUX World Bunker Index chart showing monthly changes in global bunker prices during July 2026

Global bunker prices surge amid Middle East tensions

August 3, 2026