Author Archives: Kalees Thavamani

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Evolving Dynamics of Liner Trades Between Australia, Southeast Asia, and the Indian Subcontinent

The liner trade between Australia, Southeast Asia, and the Indian subcontinent is undergoing significant changes, with new entrants, shifting partnerships, and some players…
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US Ports and Intermodal Systems Handle Surge in Volumes

US container gateways and intermodal networks have effectively managed increased traffic without disruption, boosting confidence in their ability to handle future record volumes.…
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US Trade Tariffs: Impact on Dry Bulk Trade and Global Trade Patterns

The United States is preparing for a major policy shift as the president-elect announces plans to impose significant tariffs. Beginning January 20, 2025,…
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More Blank Sailings Expected as Rate Hikes Falter

Container spot rates remained largely flat for the third week, with attempts to raise Asia-Europe rates on 15 November having minimal impact. Drewry’s…
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Rotterdam-Singapore Green Shipping Corridor Pilots LBM Bunkering Certification

The Rotterdam-Singapore Green and Digital Shipping Corridor (GDSC) conducted a successful certification pilot for bunkering mass-balanced liquefied bio-methane (LBM) at the Port of…
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