Lloyd's List is part of Maritime Intelligence

This site is operated by a business or businesses owned by Maritime Insights & Intelligence Limited, registered in England and Wales with company number 13831625 and address c/o Hackwood Secretaries Limited, One Silk Street, London EC2Y 8HQ, United Kingdom. Lloyd’s List Intelligence is a trading name of Maritime Insights & Intelligence Limited. Lloyd’s is the registered trademark of the Society Incorporated by the Lloyd’s Act 1871 by the name of Lloyd’s.

This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use. For high-quality copies or electronic reprints for distribution to colleagues or customers, please call UK support at +44 (0)20 3377 3996 / APAC support at +65 6508 2430

Printed By

UsernamePublicRestriction

Containers

Stay informed with the latest news, analysis, and market insight from the container shipping industry through our expert coverage

Box analysis and comment

Ever Given contract ruling highlights value of Lloyd’s Open Forms

‘The case serves as a reminder to parties to ensure, even when time is short, that a binding contract should be concluded between the parties on all matters,’ says Fiona Cain of Haynes Boone

Law Containers

US shipbuilding’s China fixation recalls failed renaissance

Vessel-tracking data shows about 10% of merchant ships built in China called at US ports in recent months, highlighting the damage that retaliation from Washington could do. But penalising the Middle Kingdom will not be enough to resurrect US yards

Containers Shipbuilding

ONE’s ambitions throw down gauntlet

Ocean Network Express wants to play in container shipping’s premier league. But that raises questions over who faces relegation

Containers Consolidation

Vessels divert following Baltimore bridge collapse

Ships scheduled to call at Baltimore begin to reroute to alternative ports in the region following Tuesday’s tragedy in the US city

Casualty Containers
FREE TO READ

Six still missing after Baltimore bridge collapse

Rescuers are searching the Patapsco river for six missing people after the Maersk-chartered boxship Dali lost power and crashed into a Baltimore bridge. All crew members, including two river pilots, have been accounted for and no pollution reported

Casualty Containers

Somali piracy is back and a show of force from India may not be enough to stop it

There are four known pirate groups stalking the Indian Ocean for ships to hijack and 22 Indian naval assets trying to stop them. That may not be enough to deter the pirates and it will only take one successful ransom to spark a rapid escalation in piracy that stretched navies will struggle to contain

Red Sea Risk Piracy and Security

The week in charts: Red Sea rerouting hits Med hubs | Novorossiysk-bound ships detour | Fresh flag of choice for Russia-calling dark fleet | ONE outlines growth plan

Red Sea crisis causes drop in eastern Mediterranean vessel calls heightened drone threat prompts Black Sea diversions, while Antigua and Barbuda become the latest flag of choice for Russia-bound dark fleet tankers

Week in Charts Red Sea Risk
INTERVIEW

Yard capacity control crucial to sustaining newbuild price surge

Although newbuilding orders are slowing, ship prices continue to soar to highest levels since the industry’s previous supercycle in 2008

Containers Shipbuilding
See All

Containers Data Hub

 

The focal point for business-critical data on container shipping

Aggregating data sets from a wide range of sources, the data hub provides a one-stop shop for gaining an insight into the sector

View full data hub

Ports and Logistics

Set Alert for Lloyd's List Containers :: Ports and Logistics

Latest From Ports and Logistics

Sanctioned Russian ships unload in Italy

When Pola Pelagia berths it will be the second time a Russian sanctioned ship delivers cargo to Italy in a month. So far this year just over 50 Russia-flagged ships have called at EU ports

Sanctions Dry Bulk

Cosco Shipping Ports chief denies knowledge of Houthi-China deal

Zhu Tao, chief executive of state-owned Cosco Shipping Ports, claims to be unaware of a reported agreement between Houthi militants and China to ensure safe passage through the Bab el Mandab Strait

Red Sea Risk Containers

UPDATED: Dali pilot called for tugs minutes before catastrophic allision

The US National Transportation Safety Board has retrieved preliminary data from Dali’s voyage data recorder. It showed that a pilot on board the boxship called for tugs just over two minutes before it hit the Francis Scott Key Bridge. A little less than a minute later, he radioed that Dali had lost all power and was approaching the bridge

Casualty People
See All

More from Containers

Set Alert for Lloyd's List Containers :: More From Containers

Latest From Containers

Ever Given contract ruling highlights value of Lloyd’s Open Forms

‘The case serves as a reminder to parties to ensure, even when time is short, that a binding contract should be concluded between the parties on all matters,’ says Fiona Cain of Haynes Boone

Law Containers

Cosco Shipping Ports chief denies knowledge of Houthi-China deal

Zhu Tao, chief executive of state-owned Cosco Shipping Ports, claims to be unaware of a reported agreement between Houthi militants and China to ensure safe passage through the Bab el Mandab Strait

Red Sea Risk Containers

Nearshoring and low newbuilding orderbook to benefit ro-ro sector

Ro-ro operators changing their services to accommodate the nearshoring of European trade is sure to be a theme for 2024 and beyond, says BRS. The shipbroker draws attention to the dire need for the fleet renewal of smaller ro-ro cargoships

Containers Roro

US shipbuilding’s China fixation recalls failed renaissance

Vessel-tracking data shows about 10% of merchant ships built in China called at US ports in recent months, highlighting the damage that retaliation from Washington could do. But penalising the Middle Kingdom will not be enough to resurrect US yards

Containers Shipbuilding

ONE’s ambitions throw down gauntlet

Ocean Network Express wants to play in container shipping’s premier league. But that raises questions over who faces relegation

Containers Consolidation

Box carriers begin to reroute following Baltimore bridge collapse

Neighbouring ports should be able to easily take vessels that can no longer call at Baltimore. But some delays to cargo are expected as networks are reshaped

Containers Ports and Logistics
See All
UsernamePublicRestriction

Register