6 articles tagged with "shipping"
Following the recent US-Iran accord, shipping executives are voicing apprehensions about possible new charges and funds that Tehran may introduce, impacting shipping costs.
As US President Donald Trump seeks to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, major shipping companies remain hesitant to resume operations due to ongoing concerns about regional stability.
India's shipping authorities have confirmed the release of 10 sailors detained by Iran during a tanker interception in 2025, coinciding with severe forest fires in India.
The surge in electronic interference with cargo ships' navigation systems, linked to the ongoing Middle East conflict, raises significant safety and security concerns for global shipping.
As shipping companies pivot to trucks for cargo transport, businesses in the Gulf region are grappling with steep increases in freight rates and costs.
As global tensions rise, experts caution that critical shipping routes are increasingly being utilized for geopolitical leverage, notably the Strait of Hormuz, Taiwan Strait, and Strait of Malacca.