A ”normalization” of supply chains and the container market may be underway. July figures out of the US Federal Reserve in New York indicate that the Global Supply Chain Pressure Index has declined for the second month in a row.

The three major shipbuilding groups in South Korea are close to reaching their full-year targets for new orders. The development is driven by a series of orders in one segment in particular.

The state Saudi Arabian oil giant posts another major profit in a market with elevated crude prices and ”healthy” demand.

They are a generation of future maritime leaders shaped both by Covid-19 and shutdowns and now by a world filled with tension. Four potential future managers enrolled in the Blue MBA program give their take on why it is important to improve your skills.

Shippers are willing to pay more for ”green” transportation if it’s reliable. But they have to state their wishes more clearly, and prices have to be lowered, writes McKinsey in a new report, which provides suggestions for how to accelerate decarbonization.