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EU and China Agree to Three Months of Trade Talks

The talks will reportedly cover four areas: Rebalancing trade and investments, export controls on rare earths, intellectual property rights, and WTO reforms.

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Maersk Boosts Outlook on Stronger-Than-Expected Container Demand

Ranges for both underlying EBITDA and EBIT were increased, topping analysts estimates, and free cash flow will also be better than previously expected, Maersk said.

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Why 2026 is Testing Global Supply Chains Like Never Before

The events of the past six months suggest that supply chain resilience is measured by how quickly companies can adapt to uncertainty while continuing to keep goods moving.

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Ship Traffic Through Strait of Hormuz Dwindles Again

Iran continues to assert that the only route is its corridor and that all vessels require its permission, regardless of any agreements.

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Traffic Flows Through Hormuz Despite Shock Ship Attack

The U.S. is leaning on Oman, which also borders the strait, not to create a joint tolling system with Iran.

Several tankers and bulk carriers were seen transiting the Strait of Hormuz on June 26. Photo: Bloomberg

Little Relief from Soaring Spot Rates, Xeneta Says

Shippers should not expect more ocean carrier capacity to translate into falling freight rates.

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Hormuz Highlights How Maritime Risk Assessment Needs to Change

Risk and compliance teams are no longer only asking whether a vessel transited Hormuz; they are asking whether that transit can be documented, explained and defended

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Ship Struck in Hormuz as Oil Supertankers Turn Back Again

Two key exit routes through Hormuz have emerged over the past several weeks because the normal one through the middle is thought to have been mined.

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Iran Blocks IMO Plan to Evacuate Trapped Ships, Seafarers

The proposal, backed by Oman, was potentially the first phase of a wider Omani proposal to consult on setting up a new management system for the strait.

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Bessent Calls for Overhaul of U.S. Supply Chains

Bessent claimed that decades of prioritizing low-cost sourcing have left the U.S. vulnerable to supply chain disruptions, all while compromising the country's domestic manufacturing.

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IMO to Carry Out Evacuation Plan for Stranded Hormuz Ships

The IMO said that it will carry out a large-scale operation with cooperation between the maritime industry and the U.S., Iran, Oman and other Gulf Coast states.

An aerial 3D illustration render of cargo ships stuck in the Strait of Hormuz. Image: iStock/quantic69

Heat Wave Lowers Rhine Levels, Straining Fuel Supply Chains

Earlier on June 22, barges carrying diesel through Kaub in Germany were limited to about 1,070 tons of cargo, according to Spotbarge data.

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