Tag: Geopolitics

Uncertainty Is the New Normal in Maritime Transport

Global maritime regulation is crumbling. How will Finland’s foreign trade fare amidst geopolitical crises? The closure of the Strait of Hormuz is just one example of recent challenges. A month ago, eighteen leading maritime nations issued a warning that the rules-based system governing global shipping is eroding. This will have serious consequences for the maritime … Continue reading Uncertainty Is the New Normal in Maritime Transport →

Megatrends in shipping

Megatrends are slow-moving, large-scale global shifts that shape our future. They can often be foreseen, allowing us to consider their implications for our own operations. They may present threats to mitigate or opportunities to take. By preparing for them, a company ensures its future survival. After reading several recent reports in Megatrends, I have taken … Continue reading Megatrends in shipping →