Maritime in Minutes - June 2026 in review

The mood behind the parties at Posidonia, could MSC really buy Hapag-Lloyd, and Strait of Hormuz in confusion.These are just some of the stories that are covered in the latest episode of Maritime in Minutes.Seatrade Maritime News’ Marcus Hand and Gary Howard reflect on the month of June, with their highlights from the news in maritime and shipping, from the biggest stories to those that simply piqued their interest.Hear more about:Resilience and flexibility key to surviving disruption Container peak season arrives early as freight rates skyrocketUK seizes first dark fleet tanker in English ChannelThree civilian seafarers dead in US attack on SettebelloUS - Iran deal: how quickly will the Strait of Hormuz reopenMSC taking stake in Hapag-Lloyd dismissed as ‘fairy tale’Ship recycling market faces shift from tonnage shortage to capacity crunchTanker hit in Hormuz, threat level raisedIf you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe to ensure you don't miss our latest uploads. For the latest news on the shipping and maritime industries, visit www.searade-maritime.com Connect with Marcus Hand:Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/marcushand1 Follow on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcus-hand-b00a317/Connect with Gary Howard:Follow on Twitter: https://twitter.com/GaryLeeHoward Follow on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garyleehoward/Don't forget to join the conversation and let us know what topics you want us to cover in future on Twitter, Facebook or LinkedIn