Global economic growth forecasts are relatively optimistic for 2026, but a freight shipping expert tells CNBC the frontloading of shipments related to President Trump tariff's may be skewing the ...

Global trade relies on a small set of maritime chokepoints—geographic bottlenecks through which much of the world’s energy, food, and goods must pass. When these routes function, they enable speed and ...

We introduce a nowcasting model of global maritime trade, leveraging satellite-based big data on vessel movements. This provides a timely indicator of global trade as shipping accounts for about 80 ...

They are known as ‘choke points,’ the canals and rivers through which the world’s trade is transported by ships of all kinds and sizes. And suddenly they are under threat. In fact, two kinds of threat ...

As tensions escalate between the U.S., Israel, and Iran, the geopolitical value of global maritime chokepoints—narrow, critical passages for international shipping and logistics—has come into sharper ...

Following Nigeria’s participation at the recently concluded Abu Dhabi Sustainability, the Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, has received the Consul-General of ...

Sabah has opened up trade, investment, industry, and Blue Economy cooperation with China's Dalian province following the ...

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has reiterated the federal government’s dedication to developing Nigeria’s maritime sector as a key driver of national growth, in line with ...