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Positive Growth in the Container Ship Charter Market in 2025 with Rising Rates
the latest report from the New ConTex Index dated January 16, 2025, indicates a slight increase in the container ship charter market. The New ConTex index reached 1430 this week, reflecting a 0.6% rise compared to the previous week and a…
Return to the Red Sea? Maybe Another Time!
Following the announcement of a ceasefire between Hamas and Israel, two major shipping companies, Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd, have announced that they will not immediately return to the Red Sea. These companies emphasized that they will closely…
Prohibition of entry for sanctioned oil tankers into Shandong ports in China!
According to international trade sources, the Shandong Port Group in China’s Shandong Province has decided to ban the entry of oil tankers subject to U.S. sanctions. This province, recognized as one of China’s key hubs for crude oil…
Polmeh: Over 60% of Iran’s Maritime Transport is Conducted by the Private Sector
Dr. Masoud Polmeh, Secretary General of the Iranian Association of Shipping and Related Services, addressed various issues concerning the country’s maritime fleet in an exclusive interview with the IRIB news agency. Topics included aging…
Anchorage of Challenges and Opportunities: Predicting the State of the Maritime Transport Industry…
The maritime transport industry, as one of the key pillars of global trade, lies at the heart of the world's economic and commercial networks. This sector, particularly tied to the transportation of essential goods, plays a critical role in…
Kazakhstan and China: A New Rival for Iran’s North-South Corridor?
Sea News – International Service – Following the 7th China International Supply Chain and Logistics Expo in Beijing, an agreement was signed to establish a new container hub at Kazakhstan’s Aktau Port between KTZ Express, China’s…
Memorandum of Understanding Signed Between the Iranian Shipping Association and the Escola Europea…
Sea-News – According to the public relations office of the Iranian Shipping Association and Related Services, in an effort to enhance specialized training and develop human resources in the maritime transport and logistics sector, the…
New Initiative by the Iranian Shipping Association: Signing of North-South Corridor Development…
The Iranian Association of Shipping and Related Services has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Caspian International Integration Club "North-South" of Russia to enhance mutual cooperation. This MoU aims to facilitate…
Smart seaports: A Path to a Bright Future
Sea News: Third-generation ports or modern ports are of great importance and can effectively contribute to the development of maritime transportation and international trade between countries. In Iran, attention to the development of…
America Sanctions Three Indian Companies for ‘Drone Transfer’ from Iran to Russia
According to the international service of Sea News, the US Department of Treasury has announced that three Indian companies named Zen Shipping, Port India Private Limited, and Sea Art Ship Management (OPC) Private Limited, along with…