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Container liners are fighting against overcapacity in the market. Alliances are one of the instruments they use facing this challenge.

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EU Ports Strategy for Cargo Owners

The EU Ports Strategy matters to shippers because ports are not just transfer points: they are critical to the reliability, cost, security, and sustainability of European supply chains. The strategy...

Heightened Uncertainty in the Middle East: ESC Recommendations for Shippers

11.03.2026. Update on recommendation for shippers. Sea Freight: Consider shipping by sea to ports in Oman or along the Red Sea, followed by onward transport by rail or truck to...

Commission proposes Industrial Accelerator Act

4 March 2026, the European Commission adopted a legislative proposal to increase demand for low-carbon, European-made technologies and products. The Industrial Accelerator Act (IAA) will boost manufacturing, grow businesses, and...

From innovation to implementation: European Shippers’ Council at European Ocean Days

European Shippers’ Council participated in the European Ocean Days in Brussels, held from 2 to 6 March 2026. Policymakers, industry representatives, researchers, and financial institutions gathered to discuss innovation, water...

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