Ian Lewis

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South Korean shipping giant HMM drafts new chief executive as takeover talk swirls

Published  7 March 2025 12:41 GMT

Italian ship manager Sirius acquires marine technology company as it looks to grow 120-strong fleet

Published  6 March 2025 11:51 GMT

Andreas Martinos-led Minerva Marine acquires sixth container ship after bulker sale

Published  6 March 2025 10:44 GMT

Global Ship Lease locks in charters after sale and purchase of seven boxships

Published  5 March 2025 15:15 GMT

Carbon reduction alliance Zemba issues second e-fuel focused tender

Published  5 March 2025 11:43 GMT

Danaos locks in forward charters for six post-panamax container ships

Published  5 March 2025 10:30 GMT

Transpacific container rates crash after Trump tariffs and Beijing’s retaliation

Published  4 March 2025 16:35 GMT

Liner operators scramble to trim capacity ahead of new Trump tariffs

Published  4 March 2025 11:52 GMT

Regional Container Lines profit rises five-fold in booming freight market

Published  28 February 2025 12:03 GMT

Dubai-based bulker operator under scrutiny after arrest and ‘disastrous’ charter

Published  28 February 2025 2:57 GMT

Italy’s Augusta Due acquires tanker newbuilding as it begins fleet renewal

Published  25 February 2025 17:49 GMT

Container lines seek to stop the rot as spot freight rates drop 20%

Published  24 February 2025 11:46 GMT

Greek owner Global Ship Lease sells container ship brace to MSC

Published  20 February 2025 11:56 GMT

Louis Dreyfus Armateurs selects Chinese shipyard to build offshore trio

Published  19 February 2025 12:30 GMT

Greek owner Chartworld sells quartet of container ships in $150m deal

Published  19 February 2025 11:32 GMT

CMA CGM to grow Indian network after visit from Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Published  18 February 2025 12:11 GMT

Container volumes hit record highs, led by US import surge

Published  18 February 2025 10:49 GMT

Six-figure sums on offer in container ship time-charter market as major lines take in tonnage

Published  17 February 2025 13:03 GMT

Container lines brace for rate war after historic shake-up in alliances

Published  14 February 2025 11:33 GMT

Lines double emissions surcharges as decarbonisation measures bite

Published  12 February 2025 13:08 GMT