The Panamax Post Wednesday, 8th January

“The art of the sailor is to leave nothing to chance.”

Aerial view of the bulk carrier Wisdom Line sailing in calm waters

Good morning, and welcome to my daily Panamax Post column on another cold morning here in London, currently 0C and snow forecast from 4pm.

With much in the news, I wish you good fixtures and safe travels.

In the second part of our 2025 shipping market outlook, Marcus Hand focuses on the container sector with Maritime Strategies International.

The US designates core companies in China’s maritime industry as military in nature. Major shipyards and the world’s largest container manufacturer COSCO SHIPPING are among them: The Wall Street Journal.

In response to recent damage to critical undersea infrastructure, the UK-led Joint Expeditionary Force – JEF has activated an advanced AI-powered surveillance system to monitor potential maritime threats and track Russia’s shadow fleet.

Baltic index extends losses on lower capesize supramax rates.

The Chinese-owned ship suspected of damaging a subsea cable off the north coast of Taiwan appears to have been using two different AIS transponders at the same time.

Maritime trade constitutes a major part of the global economy as one of the important trade routes. Considering all commercial transport activities, the fact that approximately 85% of them are carried out by maritime routes emphasizes the importance of maritime trade.

DP World’s global container terminal portfolio has grown by a third over the last decade to hit the landmark 100 million teu in capacity.

At a press conference Tuesday, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said that he could not rule out using military force to take control of Panama and Greenland.

Dockworkers and their employers may have found an opening in the difficult negotiations over port automation on the US East Coast, according to media reports.

The tragic Dali-accident in Baltimore took the headlines, but there were more than 15 other large claims mainly in the container segment, according to insurance provider Gallagher.

Anchor of suspected sabotage ship recovered in the Gulf of Finland.

Strategic Marine hailed the delivery of its first crew transfer vessel to All Energy Services Ltd.

The 5th anniversary of the scrubber requirement is a reminder that environmental measures can provide financial benefits while lowering the impact on the environment: Sea-Intelligence.

President-elect Donald Trump suggested that his administration would try to rename the Gulf of Mexico.

The momentum of high earnings will continue in 2025 for crude tanker owners.

 

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