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Container sector earnings likely to have topped $200bn in 2022
Fourth quarter of the year reporting shows the party may be coming to an end for carriers. But full-year earnings give them a comfortable buffer for any downturn

Is PSA’s stake in Hutchison Ports a fit for Chinese giants?
To spend billions of dollars on a minority equity stake in Hutchison global port portfolio seems to contradict what Cosco Shipping and China Merchants have preferred — high growth potential and a control over how an acquired terminal should be developed

The week in newbuildings: Tankers prevail, while big boxship orders imminent
Crude oil and product tankers have been driving the orderbook since the beginning of the year, although more orders are expected to be signed for containerships soon

The week in charts: Boxship owners push for longer charters | Coal trades add to bulker demand | Ship recycling supply falls
First containerships capable of operating on hydrogen ordered, coal imports into India and China are expected to drive demand for mid-sized bulk carriers as well as capesizes, and TS Lines offloads feeder boxships for above market price

The Lloyd’s List Podcast: The view from CMA
The podcast is stateside this week, coming to you live from the annual Connecticut Maritime Association event in Stamford. Mark O’Neil, chief executive of Columbia Shipmanagement and Lois Zabrocky, chief executive and president of International Seaways sit around the Lloyd’s List microphone to discuss what’s shaping the industry agenda this year

Strong demand driving rise in boxship charter rates
Buoyant demand for chartered containerships is giving some non-operating owners the upper hand in negotiations with container line operators

Owners should welcome Greek maritime law shake-up
‘Step in right direction’ says Reed Smith, while HFW brands changes ‘a big deal’

Ship recycling supply falls on charter rates improvements
Improving charter rates in the dry cargo sector has begun to reduce the supply of tonnage destined for shipbreaking yards

Welcome aboard, UBS!
It remains to be seen whether UBS will see shipping as ‘strategic’ or ‘non-core’

The week in charts: Russia’s bulk exports to Europe drop 60% | Boxship recycling dominated by feeder ships | US-sanctioned ships don’t lose flag for long
Over 100 falsely flagged ships are trading in plain sight, prices of over $600 per light displacement tonne are now regularly being offered for recycling candidates and charter rate premiums for eco boxships increasing
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Biden urged to intervene in stalled west coast labour talks
The US National Retail Federation is leading a group of trade associations urging the White House to offer mediation. It wants a guarantee parties will continue to negotiate and an end to work interruptions
Box terminal sector less affected by container slowdown
Terminal volumes are set to reduce as demand falls back. But there are still reasons to be optimistic about the outlook for the box handling sector
APM Terminals to partner on new Vietnam facility
Hateco Haiphong International Container Terminal expects to have two berths open by 2025. Development will allow for deepsea vessel calls on main lane trades
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Leasing broker faces 15-year prison sentence in China anti-corruption case
Prosecution alleges founder of Smarine Advisory was involved in taking $21.9m of bribes in his former role at the Export-Import Bank of China
Biden urged to intervene in stalled west coast labour talks
The US National Retail Federation is leading a group of trade associations urging the White House to offer mediation. It wants a guarantee parties will continue to negotiate and an end to work interruptions
Box terminal sector less affected by container slowdown
Terminal volumes are set to reduce as demand falls back. But there are still reasons to be optimistic about the outlook for the box handling sector
The week in newbuildings: Tankers prevail, while big boxship orders imminent
Crude oil and product tankers have been driving the orderbook since the beginning of the year, although more orders are expected to be signed for containerships soon
APM Terminals to partner on new Vietnam facility
Hateco Haiphong International Container Terminal expects to have two berths open by 2025. Development will allow for deepsea vessel calls on main lane trades
The week in charts: Boxship owners push for longer charters | Coal trades add to bulker demand | Ship recycling supply falls
First containerships capable of operating on hydrogen ordered, coal imports into India and China are expected to drive demand for mid-sized bulk carriers as well as capesizes, and TS Lines offloads feeder boxships for above market price
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