Maritime in Minutes - news roundup May 2024

In this episode of the Seatrade Trade Maritime News podcast, Emma Howell speaks with Tim Coffin, CEO of Tristar Maritime Logistics, about the importance of putting seafarers’ safety and wellbeing at the heart of shipping business.Tim reflects on the origins and growth of the Tris ...  Show more

Suez Canal return for container lines, X-Press Pearl Captain stranded in Sri Lanka, and Iran blacklists Sinokor.These are just some of the stories that are covered in the latest episode of Maritime in Minutes.Seatrade Maritime News’ Marcus Hand and Gary Howard reflect on the mont ...  Show more

In today's episode we talk about why the shipping industry is being pushed to the limits

This episode of The Weekly Tradecast talks about UNCTAD’s Review of Maritime Transport 2023 with two of the report’s authors, Jan Hoffmann and Luisa Rodriguez. The report says the volume of trade moving by ship fell slightly in 2022 during the pandemic but is expected to grow by ...  Show more

Shipping costs have surged over the last 12 months, as global trade has rebounded strongly on the back of consumer spending in developed markets, while the shipping industry has struggled to keep up with the demand. Khatija Haque, chief economist at Emirates NBD talks to Redwan A ...  Show more