Women in Shipping

Congratulations to Michelle Phillips – KZN Top Business Woman for 2026

Shipping and Freight Resource extends its warmest congratulations to Adv Michelle Phillips, Group Chief Executive of Transnet, on being named KZN Top Business Woman...

MSC Nicola Mastro’s Ngqura call a major boost to South African port operations

It is not every day that a lady from the small Qanda village of eXesi, in the rural Eastern Cape, gets to navigate a...

Tides of Transformation: Women steering South Africa’s maritime future

For decades, the maritime industry was predominantly male-dominated, with women often relegated to behind-the-scenes roles.. But credit where credit is due.. Today, Transnet National Ports...

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Call to all seafarers – we want to know how technology is impacting your work

As we have repeatedly heard, seafarers are the backbone...

2.9 million TEUs in 90 days.. Port of Los Angeles makes history

The Port of Los Angeles has just completed its...

Breakbulk Cargo Chartering: The Cheapest Freight Can Become the Most Expensive Decision

When a cargo owner needs to move breakbulk cargo,...

Global Shipping Business Network (GSBN) adds some bulk to its network with BIMCO

The Global Shipping Business Network (GSBN) has added some...

How carriers manage and use blank sailings

Drewry recorded 47 expected blank sailings from 729 scheduled...