The benchmark Baltic Dry Index (BDI) dropped below the psychological threshold of 1,000 points on Wednesday. The index dropped 4.83% to 966 points on 8 January.

Can the dry bulk shipping market turn around from the slump in Q4 2024, or will supply of new ships out weigh demand?

Following a rollercoaster ride of a year for shipping last year where are shipping markets headed in 2025? Get the view of the experts ...

The Energy Efficiency Existing Ship Index (EEXI) is a key part of the IMO’s short term measures to reduce CO2 emissions from shipping. While the IMO’s short term measures have been criticised ...

Marcus Hand is the editor of Seatrade Maritime News and a dedicated maritime journalist with over two decades of experience covering the shipping industry in Asia. Marcus is also an experienced ...

The Middle East & Africa continue to be areas of huge growth for the maritime, shipping and logistics sectors. The report looks at what has made the news in 2023 across the GCC with a special ...

Vincent Wee is Seatrade's Hong Kong correspondent covering Hong Kong and South China while also making use of his Malay language skills to cover the Malaysia and Indonesia markets. He has gained a ...

Michèle Labrut is a long-time Panama resident, a journalist and correspondent, and has continuously covered the maritime sector of Central & Latin America. Michèle first came to Panama as a ...

Stay updated with the latest headlines and in-depth coverage by diving into our articles from day five of Posidonia 2024. The latest edition of the Panama Maritime Review focuses on the critical ...

Seatrade Maritime News’ Marcus Hand and Gary Howard reflect on the month of July, with their highlights from the news in maritime and shipping, from the biggest stories to those that simply ...

The two countries launched a number of new investments including the development of a station at the new Silk Road in Dubai. China will invest $2.4bn in using the station to store and ship Chinese ...