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Geopolitical risk and climate change highlight the need for resilience in core supply routes
Naval grouping and shipowners look to bolster security against threat of Iranian-backed rebel attacks
Maersk becomes latest group to divert vessels due to threat of Iranian-backed rebel attacks on Suez route
Drought in Panama and shipping attacks near Suez threaten supply chains at festive season
Southern European shipping nations say measures risk diverting business away from European ports
German group’s 9-month profits down almost 80% amid gloomy outlook for container shipping companies
Competition regulator urged to seize post-Brexit sovereignty after Brussels axed industry’s exemption
Investors will have to accept lower returns as the sector contends with too many ships and not enough demand
Danish company warns costs will remain under pressure for next two years
Push comes after pandemic highlighted reliance on manufacturers in world’s second-largest economy
Move will affect an important route for global trade
EU unveils plans for more co-operation between its ports in crackdown
Clampdown comes at critical time for container companies whose earnings have fallen since the end of lockdown
Falling profits and tension over Black Sea dangers behind rise in arbitration, lawyers say
Dispute over who pays for cleaning up shipping emissions deepens struggle to decarbonise global trade
Trend is fuelled by cash reserves swollen by high pandemic-era earnings
Vessel safely clears Ukrainian waters despite Moscow’s warnings
A crunch in global shipbuilding capacity may help support earnings from tanker broking
Container shipping group says companies are still cutting inventories
Draft goals dismay environmentalists who had hoped for firm commitment from highly polluting sector
Emissions tax would impose high costs on maritime trade, says world’s largest exporter
As Maersk’s alliance with MSC comes to an end, the companies are set to pursue strikingly different strategies
Steel boxes pile up at ports after sharp drop in demand following pandemic-era boom
Shipping group signals industry’s pandemic-driven boom is over as demand and freight rates fall
Vessels masking their transmission signals explain the surprising resilience of Moscow’s wartime economy
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