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Russia's dark fleet of ships kept its oil exports strong. But 2 recent incidents in the Red Sea highlight the risks of that strategy.
Iran-backed Houthi rebels targeted a Panama-flagged tanker transporting Russian oil last week, like…
Huileng Tan
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Who are the Houthis and why are the rebels in Yemen attacking Red Sea shipping?
Yemen's Houthi militant group is backed by Iran and says it's been attacking shipping in the Red Se…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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Maersk settles case with 'Midshipman X,' whose allegation of rape at sea roiled the shipping industry
Hope Hicks' allegations that she was raped as a cadet aboard a Maersk ship set in motion an industr…
Mia Jankowicz
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US protection may not be enough to convince shipping giants they're safe from Iran-backed Houthi rebels in the Red Sea
Maersk says it'll pause shipping through the Red Sea after one of its ships was attacked twice by H…
Paul Squire
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The Baltimore bridge disaster is just the latest knock to global shipping and trade
The Dali, a cargo ship, collided with the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore on Tuesday, shuttin…
Huileng Tan
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Major shipping firms are imposing surcharges to reroute ships from the Red Sea attacks — just as inflation is starting to stabilize
The surcharges are meant to cover longer journeys around the Cape of Good Hope in the south of Afri…
Huileng Tan
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Shipping giants are going dark in the Red Sea and turning off their tracking signals to avoid being detected
Amid a spate of attacks by Iran-linked Houthi rebels, several major shippers have delayed or re-rou…
Graham Rapier,Jake Epstein
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Why the world is in a shipping crisis
Major ocean carriers can't dock their vessels to get unloaded or find shipping containers. Now, we'…
Rachel Premack
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Shipping giant Maersk warns 'dark clouds' on the horizon mean consumer buying will falter, threatening global economy
Maersk, a bellwether for global trade, pointed to high inflation and the Ukraine war as it said it …
Zahra Tayeb
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The Panama Canal is so clogged up that a shipping company paid $4 million to jump the line: report
Japan's Eneos Group paid almost $4 million for expedited passage through the Panama Canal amid an u…
Mia Jankowicz
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World's largest shipping company says demand will decline for rest of 2020
The gloomy prediction comes as Maersk, the Danish shipping giant, topped its own forecast for secon…
Evan Sully
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Add the climate crisis to the long list of things messing up supply chains this summer
The climate crisis is throwing a wrench into supply chains that were already disrupted by the pande…
Huileng Tan
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The congestion at the Panama Canal is so bad that one shipper paid $2.4 million to jump a line and get through the waterway: report
The congestion in the Panama Canal is closely watched because 40% of US container traffic passes th…
Huileng Tan
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The world's worst traffic jam isn't on any road it's at one of the most important shipping routes where ships are paying up to 3 times the fare just to get across
Over 200 ships are currently stuck in a major traffic jam in the Panama Canal, according to data fr…
Huileng Tan
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Shipping is a big polluter so the freight giants are trying new cargo ships powered by wind or green methanol
Maersk launched a cargo ship powered by green methanol last month, while Cargill announced Monday a…
Pete Syme
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A merchant navy cadet is suing Maersk, saying the company failed to protect her from rape and sexual harassment on board one of its ships
Insider spoke to Hope Hicks, the cadet known as "Midshipman X" who has gone public with allegations…
Mia Jankowicz
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Maersk, the world's largest shipping company, says the Suez Canal blockage's economic fallout will continue into second half of May
"We will see ripple effects continuing into the second half of May," Lars Mikael Jensen, head of Ma…
Kevin Shalvey
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The Suez Canal blockage may affect the global supply chain for months, the world's largest shipping company says
The container ship Ever Given stuck in the Suez Canal has triggered delays in global shipping that …
Kate Duffy
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This Women’s Day, Maersk’s exclusive Discover Her Grit series introduces us to the powerhouse behind Mrs. Bector Foods
Mrs Rajni Bector is a well-known personality, not only to people in the food industry but across In…
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27 migrants are suffering from 'serious' psychological conditions after being stuck on an oil tanker for 6 weeks because no country would take them
The Maersk Etienne oil tanker rescued the migrants on August 4. They have been at the center of an …