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Maersk Faces $500 Million in Extra Monthly Costs Due to Iran War

The carrier is passing added costs to customers through surcharges and higher spot rates, and warns the…

Maersk Ship Clears Hormuz Under US Escort as MSC, Hapag-Lloyd Pivot Routes

The U.S.-Iran ceasefire endured its biggest stress test Monday, but carriers are finding ways to operate…

Hormuz ‘Completely Open,’ but Clarity Eludes Container Shipping Market

Conflicting signals from the U.S. and Iran and ongoing risk concerns keep carriers like Maersk and…

China Export Slowdown Coincides With Reported Pressure on Maersk, MSC Over Panama Ports

Export growth of 2.5 percent in March marks a six-month low for the second-largest economy, which saw imports…

CK Hutchison Accuses Maersk of ‘Scheme’ in Panama Port Takeover

The company's Panama unit claims Maersk colluded with country officials to replace it as the Balboa port's…

After Iran War Ceasefire, Ocean Carriers Uncertain of Hormuz Return

Carriers remain cautious about the fragile state of the Strait of Hormuz, with Hapag-Lloyd saying it would…

Amazon Imposes Fuel Surcharge on Sellers as War-Driven Costs Mount

The 3.5 percent fuel surcharge comes as Maersk battles with the FMC on how quickly it can passes off its own…

Cosco Ships Cross Hormuz as Retailers Brace for Cost Fallout

The transits through the conduit are the first for a major ocean carrier since the start of the Iran war…

CK Hutchison Seeks $2B in Arbitration Over Panama Canal Port Seizure

The Hong Kong-based operator challenges Panama's takeover of the Balboa and Cristóbal terminals as China…

Ocean Carriers Dodge Hormuz, Red Sea as Middle East Conflict Jolts Global Shipping

War-risk premiums and emergency freight hikes threaten to drive up landed costs for shippers reliant on Gulf…

Panama Installs Maersk, MSC as Interim Operators of Strategic Canal Ports

Panama's Supreme Court annulled CK Hutchison's long-standing concession, forcing subsidiary Panama Ports…

Maersk Slashes 1,000 Staff as Slumping Freight Rates Sink Earnings

Cuts of $180 million will target 17 percent of corporate roles as the carrier braces for supply overcapacity…

Gemini Cooperation Makes Suez Canal Return as Hapag-Lloyd Rejoins Route

Weekly sailings for the Hapag-Maersk alliance will resume in the Red Sea for the first time since the Houthis…

Maersk Begins Structural Return to Red Sea After 2-Year Hiatus

The ocean carrier's India-to-U.S. MECL service will again use the Suez Canal as stability in the region…

Maersk Reportedly Drops ‘Disruption’ Fee for First Red Sea Passage in 2 Years

The carrier quietly removed a transit disruption surcharge for the Maersk Sebarok, signaling tentative…