Optima Weekly Market Report – WEEK 27, 2022
armando mendozaJuly 15, 2022
How Congress aims to reduce carbon emissions in shipping
‘We must face the fact that we are at a tipping point in the climate crisis,’ says Rep. Lowenthal Legislators this week introduced the Clean Shipping Act of 2022, which if…
armando mendozaJuly 14, 2022
Cash-rich HMM outlines $11.45bn expansion plan
South Korean flagship carrier HMM has laid out a massive spending plan through to 2026 that will see its box fleet grow by nearly 50%, while its bulk fleet will…
armando mendozaJuly 14, 2022
Lenovo reducing emissions footprint with Maersk ECO Delivery
The China-based technology company, Lenovo, is working with Maersk ECO Delivery to reduce the carbon emissions for ocean freight shipments of its PCs, smart devices, and infrastructure products from manufacturing…
armando mendozaJuly 14, 2022
Drewry reports 6 million TEU of surplus containers
The global pool of shipping containers increased by 13% to almost 50 million TEU in 2021, which was three times prior growth trend, according to maritime research consultancy Drewry. Drewry’s…
armando mendozaJuly 14, 2022
Germany’s North Sea Ports Face Longest Strike Action in Decades
Dockworkers across major North Sea ports in Germany have yet again paralyzed operations after staging the longest strike in four decades following the collapse of the latest round of negotiations…
armando mendozaJuly 14, 2022
