Kit Lindhardt

16 hours ago | shippingwatch.com | Kit Lindhardt

Ships sailing in EU waters without docking in a port must also present valid insurance documents, according to the European Commission. The EU is now tightening the rules on when ships must show valid insurance documents, so that in the future it also applies to ships in transit in EU waters, announces the European Commission in a statement.

3 days ago | shippingwatch.com | Kit Lindhardt

The Red Sea crisis in particular forced ships to re-route south of Africa and caused greenhouse gas emissions to rise in 2024. Despite the shipping industry’s ambition to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from ships, it took a turn for the worse last year.

5 days ago | shippingwatch.com | Kit Lindhardt

The coating maker halted its Russian activities in 2022 – a decision that will remain in force, says chief exec Michael Hansen. Even if a peace agreement is reached between Russia and Ukraine and the sanctions against Russia are eased, it will not make paint manufacturer Hempel return to the warring country, says Hempel CEO Michael Hansen to Danish business daily Børsen.

2 weeks ago | shippingwatch.com | Kit Lindhardt

The cost of sending containers from China to the rest of the world has only risen 0.1% this week, following major increases in previous weeks. by KIT LINDHARDT, MARKETWIRE ‎The price of containerized freight from Shanghai to several destinations around the world has risen for the third consecutive week, but the increase has leveled off somewhat.

2 weeks ago | shippingwatch.com | Tomas Kristiansen |Kit Lindhardt

A container alliance of three Asian shipping lines has suspended a planned route to the US. Analysts are also seeing more canceled shipments from Asia. by TOMAS KRISTIANSEN, KIT LINDHARDTThe US tariff hammer has come down hard on imports of goods from China and other Asian countries, and the impact has now reached shipping directly.