Lloyd's List • March 5, 2026

Amid an increasingly chaotic world, container lines crave more ships

Liner operators want more tonnage to take advantage of disruptions

Lloyd's List • February 21, 2026

Trump swiftly replaces lost IEEPA tariffs but new levies are far less flexible

How Supreme Court decision impacts shipping

Lloyd's List • February 19, 2026

The Daily View: Shipping capacity in the new world order

Rising trade inefficiencies buoy shipping capacity demand

Lloyd's List • February 15, 2026

Trump’s Maritime Action Plan seeks to resurrect US port fees

US proposes port fees for all foreign-built ships of $0.01-$0.25 per kg of imported cargo

Lloyd's List • December 30, 2025

Chinese-flagged VLCC en route to Venezuela despite US blockade

What happens if unsanctioned Chinese-flagged VLCC loads Venezuelan crude?

Lloyd's List • December 6, 2025

Still just a trickle of US soyabeans to China despite trade deal

US soyabean sales to China remain limited; cargo loadings are just beginning

Lloyd's List • December 3, 2025

Shipping investors fear geopolitical rate upside could unwind in 2026

Could global shipping become more efficient in 2026?

Lloyd's List • November 4, 2025

Port fee questions linger after shipping used as trade war ‘pawn’

More details have emerged on port fee suspension but uncertainty remains

Lloyd's List • October 29, 2025

The Daily View: Baseball, Reagan and global trade

TV ad airing during World Series could impact global shipping markets.

Lloyd's List • October 22, 2025

Crude tankers firing on all cylinders as oil in transit soars

Sanctioned barrels responsible for oil in transit surge

Lloyd's List • October 16, 2025

US-listed shipowners still don’t know their liability from Chinese port fees

Chinese port fees expected to further 'fragment global' fleet

Lloyd's List • October 12, 2025

US ownership clause of Chinese port fees could cast ‘wide net’

Chinese port fees could have a significant market effect

Lloyd's List • October 1, 2025

Stakes couldn’t be higher in blockbuster Supreme Court tariff case

Trade policy experts discuss enormous consequences of looming Supreme Court decision

Lloyd's List • September 26, 2025

The rise and fall of container spot rates — and what it means for 2026

SCFI Shanghai-US west coast index dropped to lowest point since July 7, 2023

Lloyd's List • September 11, 2025

Bulker fallout looms as trade tensions threaten US soyabean season

US grain exports look like they're poised to fall back

Lloyd's List • September 4, 2025

US tariff maze could become even more difficult after court ruling

Positives and negatives of Supreme Court ruling

Lloyd's List • August 20, 2025

Zim warns of transpacific spot rate weakness through year-end

New guidance implies 2H25 adjusted ebit of -$62m to $338m

Lloyd's List • August 14, 2025

How court ruling on Trump’s tariffs could impact container shipping

Could Trump lose appeals and emergency tariffs be ruled illegal?

Lloyd's List • August 5, 2025

The Daily View: Next phase of tariff fallout begins

Demand fallout will get worse before it gets better

Lloyd's List • July 10, 2025

Peak season may have already peaked as Trump tariffs darken outlook

Tariffs could be increasingly negative for volumes in second half