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Maersk plans to expand fleet as CEO sees new era for shipping

In light of shifting shipping economics, Maersk is set to expand its container fleet, embracing market volatility as a path to increased profits.

The Economic Times

Hong Kong conglomerate seeks $1.5 billion in damages from Panama for takeover of canal ports

CK Hutchison is seeking over $1.5 billion from Panama for damages to its investments after the country seized two ports at the ends of the Panama Canal

The Independent UK

Maersk brings back another shipping service through Suez, but wider return remains distant

The latest move is part of a cautious return to the Suez Canal, with four Maersk services switching back since early July, the most recent in mid-August, while nine others continue to sail around Africa.

Euronews

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How a Houthi blockade in the Red Sea tightens Iran's grip on global energy supplies

Yemen's Houthis declared a maritime blockade against Saudi Arabia on Monday. This action escalates regional conflict and impacts global energy markets significantly. The Red Sea has become a critical alternative oil export route for the Gulf. Disruptions here, alongside the Strait of Hormuz, could cause a major energy crisis. The…

The Economic Times

BlackRock tops $15tn: Where does the world's largest asset manager put it all?

BlackRock has become the first asset manager to oversee more than $15 trillion (€13tn), nearly three times the nominal annual output of Germany, the EU’s largest economy. Here is how the money is spread.

Euronews

India breaks into China's steel box monopoly after costly lesson

India has launched its first export-import (EXIM) shipping container for global deployment, marking its entry into a sector overwhelmingly dominated by China, which controls about 90-97% of global container manufacturing.

The Economic Times

Container carriers eye return to Red Sea route

Vessels will now use the shorter route instead of going around Africa. This shift impacts shipping rates and capacity as demand rises.

The Economic Times

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Maersk places order for 1,000 shipping containers with DCM Shriram Group

Global shipping giant AP Moller-Maersk has ordered 1,000 more India-made shipping containers from DCM Shriram Group. Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal unveiled the first such container, marking a significant step towards self-reliance in maritime manufacturing. This partnership is set to boost India's global supply chain presence and manufacturing capabilities, supported by…

The Economic Times

British military says a cargo ship was hit while moving through the Strait of Hormuz

In a worrying development, a cargo ship on a UN-supported journey through the Strait of Hormuz was hit by a projectile, raising alarms as Iran warned of the need for its consent for passage. Despite this incident, multiple tankers successfully navigated the critical waterway. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio…

The Economic Times

Compliance complexity is the defining challenge amid tariff uncertainties: Maersk Asia Pacific survey

Vietnam, Thailand, and India emerge as key multi-country hubs. AI adoption is high, but integration with compliance platforms is crucial for true tariff exposure reduction.

The Economic Times

Business Brief (June 4): China Responds to New U.S. Section 301 Tariffs

Tencent’s market capitalization surges to HK$4 trillion on WeChat AI expectations, BYD ventures into humanoid robots with plans for home use

Caixin Global

Leading without a blueprint: the new reality for European technology chiefs

The titles haven’t changed but the job has.

Fortune

SFL Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

SFL (NYSE:SFL) reported first-quarter 2026 operating revenue of about $174.5 million and GAAP net income of approximately $26 million, or $0.20 per share, as management highlighted stable contracted cash flows, a growing offshore backlog and unusually strong tanker spot-market earnings. Chief Execu

MarketBeat

Global trade’s next top priority: Bypassing the Hormuz chokepoint

Global shipping firms are redesigning trade routes as tensions in the Strait of Hormuz disrupt supply chains, raise costs and expose the vulnerability of global commerce to geopolitical conflict.

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The Economic Times

Pharmaceutical exporters to benefit from Maersk’s first dedicated reefer rail service from Hyderabad to Mumbai

A weekly cold-chain rail corridor from the pharmaceutical hub of Hyderabad to the Nhava Sheva Port will deliver predictable logistics while reducing greenhouse gas emissions by up to 3,000 tonnes annually.

The Economic Times

Maersk CEO sees passing higher oil shock costs to customers

A.P. Moller-Maersk CEO Vincent Clerc stated the Iran war is increasing costs by $500 million monthly. These expenses will be passed to customers. Maersk expects to maintain its financial forecasts for 2026.

The Guardian - UK

Reopening strait of Hormuz would have limited impact on cargo flows, says Maersk

CEO of Danish shipping group says increased costs due to higher fuel bills passed on to customers

Evening Standard

Maersk hikes shipping prices to offset cost hit from Iran war

Chief executive Vincent Clerc said the closure of the Strait of Hormuz could start impacting global trade and consumer demand.

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Euronews

Maersk profit falls sharply as firm keeps forecast despite Hormuz uncertainty

Danish shipping giant Maersk said on Thursday it was maintaining its 2026 outlook despite the war in the Middle East and uncertainty over disruptions to key trade routes through the Strait of Hormuz.

International Business Times

Shipping Company Says One Of Its Vessels Crossed The Strait Of Hormuz With U.S. Protection

Top shipping company Maersk said on Tuesday that one of its vessels has managed to sail the Strait of Hormuz with U.S. protection, challenging Iran's blockade of the key waterway.

Euronews

Shipping companies 'see opportunities' but seek clarity on Strait of Hormuz reopening

Major shipping lines express cautious optimism over transit opportunities in the Strait of Hormuz after the US-Iran ceasefire was announced, but stress the urgent need for full clarity before any vessels move.

The Independent UK

Hong Kong firm files arbitration against Maersk, saying it schemed with Panama over port takeover

A subsidiary of a Hong Kong-based conglomerate started arbitration proceedings against Danish logistics and port group Maersk, accusing the company of aligning with Panama and scheming to replace its port operation on the Central American country’s critical canal

Tom’s Guide

What to watch after 'The Bluff': 5 best pirates movies to stream next

If"The Bluff" on Prime Video left you hungry for more high-seas adventures, here are five more pirate movies you can watch right now (and where to stream them).

International Business Times

Seatrium, Maersk Reach Financial Settlement, Avoid Lengthy Legal Battle Over Offshore Wind Project

Seatrium and Maersk settle their offshore wind vessel dispute, avoiding lengthy legal battles and ensuring project completion.

Fortune

20 years across Google, Maersk, and Diageo taught me that the biggest barrier to change isn’t ideas — it’s the gap between inside reality and outside expectations

After two decades on the inside, I crossed the line for the first time. I went from the inside to the outside and it was a huge wake-up call.

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