Panama Hutch’ fight: More rounds expected

2 February 2026 The Supreme Court of Panama’s announcement in late January that the laws underpinning CK Hutchison’s terminal concessions at either end of the Panama Canal are unconstitutional has […]

How Sea Routes Shape Global Trade and Geopolitics

Credit: Port Economics, Management and Policy Explore how sea routes shape global trade and geopolitics, from chokepoints like Suez to Arctic passages, and why maritime corridors matter for security and […]

SOLAS Requirements for Loss of Propulsion Emergencies

SOLAS requirements for loss of propulsion emergencies—emergency power, steering, towing and GMDSS. Practical steps, cases and compliance tips. It often starts quietly: a slight drop in RPM, a strange vibration, […]

Genoa: A Port City That Feels Poorer Than It Should

Genoa is one of Italy’s most important port systems—yet residents often report congestion, limited green space, weak family amenities, aging housing stock, and restricted access to the sea. This in-depth […]