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Carolini appointed new President of FONASBA; new Executive Committee members introduced.
According to the Public Relations of the Iranian Shipping and Related Services Association, the Federation of National Associations of Ship Brokers and Agents (FONASBA) has announced the start of its new leadership term, bringing…
Additional Information on the 2025 FIATA Annual Meeting in Geneva: Exploring Challenges and…
According to the Public Relations Office of the Shipping Association of Iran, the annual meeting of the International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA) was held from March 17 to 20, 2025, at the International Conference…
Market Fluctuations in Shipping: Bulk Carriers Rise, Tankers Decline
Sea News – International Service – Based on the Baltic Exchange Index The maritime transport market witnessed significant fluctuations last week. Large bulk carriers (Capesize), typically used for transporting coal and iron ore, experienced…
Increase in Container Ship Freight Rates Amid Capacity Shortages and Trade Tensions
Sea News – International Service Rising Container Ship Freight Rates Amid Capacity Shortages and Trade Tensions The latest data released by the Hamburg and Bremen Shipbrokers’ Association indicate that the New ConTex index continues its…
Agreement Between Customs and the Shipping Association to Improve Container Exit and Clearance…
Secretary General of the Shipping Association Speaks to SEA-News:
Agreement Between Customs and the Shipping Association to Improve Container Exit and Clearance Processes
In 2022, Shahid Rajaei Customs, following correspondence with…
The First Vice President’s Urgent Order in Response to the Letter from the National Shipping…
The First Vice President’s Urgent Order to Resolve Customs Issues Related to the Clearance of Temporary Import Permits for Containers in Response to the Letter from the Shipping Association.
Fluctuations in the Maritime Transport Market in the Bulk and Tanker Sectors
Maritime Transport Market Fluctuations in Bulk and Tanker Sectors Last week, the maritime transport market witnessed various fluctuations in both the Bulk and Tanker sectors. In the Bulk segment, different types of vessels, including…
The container ship charter market at a crossroads between stability and decline!
The container ship charter market experienced a relative decline in rates during the sixth week of 2025. The New ConTex Index, which serves as a benchmark for assessing charter rates in the global market, fell by 0.6% to 1,412 points. This…
The Impact of Global Developments on the Container Ship Charter Market
The New ConTex Index is one of the key benchmarks for evaluating container ship charter rates in the maritime transport market. This index assesses rental rates for various types of container ships with different capacities and lease…
Record-Breaking Performance at Shahid Rajaee Port; Over 2,000 Cars Unloaded in 12 Hours!
According to Sea News, for the first time this year, the largest Ro-Ro (Roll-on/Roll-off) vessel carrying over 2,000 cars docked at Shahid Rajaee Port, and its unloading operation was successfully completed. This operation, considered a…