BIMCO anticipates a weakening in the supply-demand balance of the dry bulk market through 2025 and 2026, driven in part by recent changes in US trade policy. “Since our last update, tariff increases have dampened the economic outlook and heightened uncertainty. As a result, we’ve revised our cargo demand growth forecast down by 0.5 percentage […] The post BIMCO’s Dry Bulk Market Report: US Tariffs Weaken Demand Outlook appeared first on Container News.

Hapag-Lloyd’s shareholders approved the payment of a dividend of €8.2 per share in the Annual General Meeting. “Despite the challenging market environment, we can look back on a very successful 2024,” stated Rolf Habben Jansen, CEO of Hapag-Lloyd. He continued: “Thanks to the strong demand for container transports and higher spot freight rates, we achieved […] The post Hapag-Lloyd to pay €8.20 dividend per share appeared first on Container News.

As of April 9, 2025 AI Capital Funds owns TweetEraser. The technology-first private equity firm acquired the site as part of its expansion into privacy software. Tweet Eraser is a popular web-based platform used for deleting posts from X (previously known as Twitter). Keep reading to learn more about AI Capital Funds, TweetEraser, and what […] The post AI Capital Funds Is the New Owner of TweetEraser appeared first on Container News.

HPC Hamburg Port Consulting (HPC) has successfully delivered a pre-feasibility study for the development of a bulk cargo terminal at Porto Fundo in Santa Cruz, Cabo Verde. Commissioned by Spanish infrastructure company COPISA, the study provides a foundation for assessing the viability of a new terminal on the island of Santiago and sets the course […] The post HPC delivers pre-feasibility study for new bulk cargo terminal in Cabo Verde appeared first on Container News.

The Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) celebrated the arrival of Quetzal—Crowley’s newest LNG-powered container ship—on its maiden voyage. With a capacity of up to 1,400 TEUs, Quetzal offers greater cargo space than the vessels previously used by Crowley in its Central American and Caribbean trade routes with the United States. Powered by lower-emission LNG, the vessel […] The post JAXPORT welcomes Crowley’s first Avance Class LNG-powered vessel appeared first on Container News.