Shipping: trade and tariff uncertainty blight outlook

Tariffs and geopolitical uncertainty will greatly impact the shipping industry this year, though not all effects will be negative. Rico Luman, ING's senior sector economist, examines the factors that will shape the sector in 2025

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Transport & Logistics

Global shipping: navigating the waves of geopolitics

It will be a tumultuous year for the shipping industry given the high risk of trade disruption

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Transport & Logistics

Container shipping: sailing through uncertainty and looming overcapacity

Ripples caused by geopolitical uncertainty are likely to set the tone for the year ahead

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Tanker shipping keeps the balance in restless waters

We still see a fairly comfortable outlook for tanker shipping

Transport & Logistics

Bulker shipping faces tough year as China's manufacturing sector weakens

Bulker shipping challenged by manufacturing headwinds