Higher costs have been a key deterrent for buyers despite global supply constraints with the Middle East Gulf conflict showing no signs of slowing

Saudi and Emirati shipping continue to find themselves in Iranian crosshairs, as two seafarers have been confirmed as killed on a tanker attacked in the Strait of Hormuz earlier this week

Türkiye’s Directorate General of Shipping said an emergency signal was received from Tuğberk İmamoğlu in the early hours of Wednesday morning

Key Asian economies are re-evaluating crude-procurement strategies as the Hormuz crisis exposes supply chain vulnerabilities

Marine insurers may need to re-examine outdated wordings to ensure policies stay fit for purpose

Deputy editor Linton Nightingale launches the 2026 edition of the Top 100 Container Ports, and explains how the hierarchy of key ports is beginning to change