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China extends its influence beyond African ports

July 24, 2026

Chinese exports drive growth in West Africa container trade

June 4, 2026

Assessing the economic impacts and trade-offs of a shipping carbon tax for African states

October 17, 2024

Northern corridor (Kenya): green freight strategy

August 29, 2024

African ports expansion fails to translate into more efficient supply chains across the continent

May 30, 2024

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Gatun Lake water levels and projected decline during El Niño

How El Niño is reshaping maritime trade and supply chains

September 4, 2026

July 2026 Asia schedule reliability showing sharp declines across major Asian container ports

Asian port congestion drives sharp drop in schedule reliability

September 3, 2026

Chart titled 'Main carriers: Average core EBIT margin by quarter' showing a time series of quarterly EBIT margins from 1Q2013 to 2Q2026 for major carriers; includes a large 'ALPHALINER' watermark across the middle. (Informative: describes data range and purpose.)

Carrier profitability rebounds as freight rates and trade mix boost margins

September 3, 2026

MABUX bunker fuel price index showing monthly changes in global bunker prices

Global bunker prices ease in August despite Middle East volatility

September 1, 2026

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Asia- Europe Capacity

Asia-Europe capacity increases amidst congestion issues

July 29, 2021

Port of Long Beach

Port of Long Beach had its busiest February on record

March 11, 2021

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Second-tier carrier fleet growth exceeds market average

February 28, 2025

Bar chart titled 'Top-10 carriers: Intra-North European cellular ship capacity share (1 Jul)' showing two bars per carrier (JUL 2025 light blue, JUL 2026 dark blue) with percentage labels:. MSC 21.3% vs 21.2%; Maersk 13.5% vs 16.2%; DP World 12.2% vs 11.0%; CMA CGM 12.0% vs 9.6%; X-Press Feeders 7.7% vs 6.2%; BG Freight 4.5% vs 4.9%; ONE 3.0% vs 3.8%; Eimskip 3.3% vs 3.0%; COSCO Group 2.5% vs 2.9%; Hapag-Lloyd 2.2% vs 2.7%; Others 17.9% vs 18.5%.

Maersk expands capacity and market share in intra-North Europe

July 30, 2026