The role of the shipper in the new maritime decarbonization architecture
The transition towards low-emission logistics is no longer a future projection or a mere ethical commitment, but has…
AI without criteria is merely artificial
The expansion of artificial intelligence (AI) in professional environments is significantly altering the relationship…
A light in times of uncertainty
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) published its 2025 Review of Maritime Transport in…
VCFI January 2026: From cyclical correction to structural adjustment
The Valencia Containerised Freight Index (VCFI), which tracks container export freight rates from the Port of Valencia,…
How much electricity must be produced to have renewable marine fuels?
The energy transition will require substantial amounts of electricity, and this study provides a rough estimate of the…
Smart port security: drones as a key component
In recent years, advances in unmanned vehicles, whether airborne (UAV), maritime surface (USV) or submarine (UUV), have…
China and port technology standardisation as an instrument of soft power
Soft power in ports: these are the nervous system of the global economy, and controlling or influencing the standards…