Suez Canal

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

Asian congestion is pushing carriers toward Suez, increasing Asia-Europe capacity as freight rates soften from mid-year highs

14th September 2026

Asia-Europe rates fall as Suez returns

14th September 2026

WORLD

WORLD

CMA CGM will route its full INDAMEX service through the Suez Canal on both eastbound and westbound legs, marking the most structured return yet of a major carrier to the Red Sea corridor.

8th December 2025

CMA CGM signals Suez return

8th December 2025

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

The Houthis have announced that they have paused maritime attacks on Israel and lifted their so-called blockade on Israeli ports. 

20th November 2025

Red Sea: caution is the watchword

20th November 2025

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

Robert Blades, Global Commercial Sales Manager, Peters & May, drills down into mitigating rising risks and avoiding hidden costs when transporting specialist project cargo on multi-purpose vessels (MPVs)

14th October 2025

Cost and risk reduction

14th October 2025

WORLD

WORLD

The Red Sea crisis continues to impact cargo flow dynamics for all shipping activities, with longer vessel sailing times and higher costs. AJ Keyes assesses the current position and challenges facing the…

15th September 2025

Scars And Costs

15th September 2025

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

PORT & TERMINAL NEWS

DP World has achieved a significant milestone in the development of the Sokhna Logistics Park, with 65% of the first phase now completed.

12th February 2025

DP World’s Sokhna Logistics Park progresses

12th February 2025

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Ian McRobbie, Programme Manager for Ports and Maritime Infrastructure at BMT*, drawing on extensive project experience highlights the merits of optimising bulk transshipment through ‘Climate-Smart’ simulation technology

26th September 2024

De-risking port logistics

26th September 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

The Red-Sea attacks are approaching their first anniversary in early November and the maritime world has become used to the new situation of structural re-routings around Cape Good Hope. JP Verschuure, Director at…

26th September 2024

Charting West-Med port congestion

26th September 2024

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

The Houthi entrance into the Gaza conflict changed the fundamentals of global trade and in turn economics. How easy it is to create chaos.

25th July 2024

Volatility and uncertainty – the ruling scenario

25th July 2024

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

The war in the Middle East has brought knee jerk reactions to the dangers to ships using the Red Sea, primarily bound for the Suez Canal. Is it really such a disaster?

27th February 2024

Storm in a teacup

27th February 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

The dry bulks, liquid bulks and gas shipping sectors navigated ‘unprecedented global circumstances’ in 2023 and 2024 promises a landscape of ‘continued change and evolution.’ Felicity Landon reports

27th February 2024

Bulk shipping outlook

27th February 2024

DECARBONISATION & SHOREPOWER

DECARBONISATION & SHOREPOWER

The European Union’s Emissions Trading System (ETS) became applicable to shipping from January – just as the crisis in the Red Sea was escalating. Felicity Landon  addresses the key points

27th February 2024

ETS: Complex, costly and changing

27th February 2024

OPERATIONS

OPERATIONS

Inchcape Shipping Services has invested in a major share of a Suez transit agent in a bid to enhance its handling operations through the canal.

2nd January 2024

Inchcape ups the ante in Suez Canal transit

2nd January 2024

WORLD

WORLD

It has been a challenging year for US South Atlantic ports. AJ Keyes  looks at what has been going on and what ports in the region are doing moving into 2024

24th November 2023

No standing still

24th November 2023

INSIGHT & OPINION

INSIGHT & OPINION

The recent announcement of the India-Middle East-Europe economic corridor is another step in the efforts of the EU and US to challenge China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) with a competing approach:…

9th October 2023

What to make of the India-middle east-Europe economic corridor?

9th October 2023

NEWS

NEWS

A new deal has been inked for a multi million dollar development of the Suez Canal Container Terminal (SCCT).

17th August 2022

Multi million terminal development

17th August 2022