<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Shipping]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shipping]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/stream/0e0fb46c-1140-41de-9d74-43359741a083</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 19:38:27 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.ft.com/stream/0e0fb46c-1140-41de-9d74-43359741a083?format=rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><copyright><![CDATA[© Copyright The Financial Times Ltd 2026. "FT" and "Financial Times" are trademarks of the Financial Times. 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spending]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/12ba5e8c-e180-4f13-a49c-7c50ade58cdc</link><guid isPermaLink="false">12ba5e8c-e180-4f13-a49c-7c50ade58cdc</guid><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 18:22:46 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chips, ships and guns: South Korea booms on AI race and global conflict]]></title><description><![CDATA[Asia’s fourth-largest economy is in a sweet spot as its biggest companies capitalise on geopolitical trends]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/208d2ed8-78f3-471f-839a-55d69a3a8a9b</link><guid isPermaLink="false">208d2ed8-78f3-471f-839a-55d69a3a8a9b</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 00:03:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oil tanker owners fear market crash after Iran war drove record profits ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shipowners ploughed windfall into new vessels and are braced for steep drop in rates if Strait of Hormuz reopens  ]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/786f23d9-876d-4c56-a9e8-67ac5b78cd49</link><guid isPermaLink="false">786f23d9-876d-4c56-a9e8-67ac5b78cd49</guid><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2026 12:28:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shipping tycoon prefers $200,000 fee to cross Strait of Hormuz to ‘this hassle’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Paying a toll would be better than strategic waterway remaining closed, says billionaire football club owner]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/c8f57429-d099-44f9-bdf5-d6c0f968a927</link><guid isPermaLink="false">c8f57429-d099-44f9-bdf5-d6c0f968a927</guid><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:02:38 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Greek tanker operator Dynacom readies vessels for possible opening of Hormuz]]></title><description><![CDATA[The group, one of the few to transit the strait since the conflict, has moved six ships in the vicinity]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/71bccb03-860d-45b0-9ea5-77d2adb3d0b6</link><guid isPermaLink="false">71bccb03-860d-45b0-9ea5-77d2adb3d0b6</guid><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 04:00:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Danish shipyard still servicing LNG tankers for Russia trade]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fayard is only remaining EU yard taking on dry-dock work for ships carrying gas exported from Siberia ]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/945c6085-e14a-4acb-8e41-3986e7486480</link><guid isPermaLink="false">945c6085-e14a-4acb-8e41-3986e7486480</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 04:00:20 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Singapore tries to keep Asia’s oil flowing]]></title><description><![CDATA[City-state is conduit for big share of regional energy cargoes]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/bd6363b0-fd38-4f8b-8645-23ccb8d75280</link><guid isPermaLink="false">bd6363b0-fd38-4f8b-8645-23ccb8d75280</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 01:00:05 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[More than half of shadow fleet oil tankers pose environmental disaster risk]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ageing sanctioned ships should be scrapped, says leading ship recycler]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/70da79bb-6efa-42ae-bd68-0071495dda29</link><guid isPermaLink="false">70da79bb-6efa-42ae-bd68-0071495dda29</guid><pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2026 04:00:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two LNG tankers pass through Strait of Hormuz]]></title><description><![CDATA[Another vessel carrying crude oil crossed the vital shipping lane on Saturday]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/9d2cdd87-5f4c-4ce1-a2d1-610729dd4aa9</link><guid isPermaLink="false">9d2cdd87-5f4c-4ce1-a2d1-610729dd4aa9</guid><pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 13:36:37 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[The power struggle in the world’s narrow seas]]></title><description><![CDATA[As the Strait of Hormuz crisis grips the global economy, nations are vying to secure other vulnerable waterways]]></description><link>https://ig.ft.com/maritime-chokepoints/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">b2da7bc9-c2a9-41b9-a437-1e54a4709bd9</guid><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 04:00:08 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shipping exchange argues Strait of Hormuz is not closed in lawsuit defence]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mercuria has launched ‘explosive’ lawsuit against Baltic Exchange over rates set for tanker routes disrupted by Iran war]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/d2cb463e-fa6e-47c1-9d78-77fd0e72b228</link><guid isPermaLink="false">d2cb463e-fa6e-47c1-9d78-77fd0e72b228</guid><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 06:15:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Barnacles and jellyfish infest ships trapped in the Gulf]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sea life could impede the ability of vessels to leave the region when the conflict ends]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/28c8ca92-0c98-46c8-8d51-7c90c68821b7</link><guid isPermaLink="false">28c8ca92-0c98-46c8-8d51-7c90c68821b7</guid><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 04:00:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oil drops nearly 6% as two China-bound supertankers cross Strait of Hormuz ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brent crude falls to about $105 a barrel as Asia-bound vessels raise hopes of resumption of energy flows ]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/110b9bb3-ec4f-460d-bfe6-4ffae9a2e945</link><guid isPermaLink="false">110b9bb3-ec4f-460d-bfe6-4ffae9a2e945</guid><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 19:17:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iran stockpiles oil on ageing tankers anchored in the Gulf]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tehran turns to floating storage to keep country’s production going ]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/0f556bb8-3370-4405-8969-bae8b20d816e</link><guid 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GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[What life is like on the stranded ships of the Gulf]]></title><description><![CDATA[As leaders debate how to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, the voices of seafarers have been largely absent. Horatio Clare reports on the hidden world behind a global crisis]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/218165fb-a3d7-43dd-81d7-fedc04f82905</link><guid isPermaLink="false">218165fb-a3d7-43dd-81d7-fedc04f82905</guid><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 04:01:01 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump’s Hormuz ship insurance facility has done $0 business]]></title><description><![CDATA[US president’s $40bn scheme has had zero uptake due to absence of naval escorts through key waterway]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/eabadd1a-a712-4b44-99bf-bb50eb753811</link><guid isPermaLink="false">eabadd1a-a712-4b44-99bf-bb50eb753811</guid><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 04:00:23 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vessel seized off UAE coast and heading for Iran]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ship anchored outside Strait of Hormuz taken by ‘unauthorised personnel’]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/794e619a-1b45-4d15-83fb-15299ac7de06</link><guid isPermaLink="false">794e619a-1b45-4d15-83fb-15299ac7de06</guid><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 10:32:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Walmart is taking over empty drugstores to speed up deliveries]]></title><description><![CDATA[US retail giant builds last-mile stockrooms in repurposed space to fend off Amazon grocery push]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/2f3c18ef-0665-42d5-ac22-2b9db71f6978</link><guid isPermaLink="false">2f3c18ef-0665-42d5-ac22-2b9db71f6978</guid><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 04:00:15 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coal shipments jump as countries seek alternatives to disrupted gas supplies]]></title><description><![CDATA[Middle East conflict is driving many Asian nations in particular to turn to the fossil fuel]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/94346fc1-ab8b-4113-98dd-0045bddb391f</link><guid isPermaLink="false">94346fc1-ab8b-4113-98dd-0045bddb391f</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 04:00:20 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Evacuation of hantavirus-hit cruise ship begins in Tenerife]]></title><description><![CDATA[Governments are implementing repatriation and quarantine procedures for people leaving MV Hondius]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/b5fdd84f-69bd-47ae-bd7b-df30ba3d758c</link><guid isPermaLink="false">b5fdd84f-69bd-47ae-bd7b-df30ba3d758c</guid><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 18:38:07 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Qatar gas shipment clears Strait of Hormuz after Pakistan-Iran talks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tanker carrying LNG throws energy lifeline to Islamabad]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/2b2a9375-829c-4b4a-af98-c5e1e963c493</link><guid isPermaLink="false">2b2a9375-829c-4b4a-af98-c5e1e963c493</guid><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 16:25:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iran war boosts Panama Canal’s revenues by up to 15%]]></title><description><![CDATA[CFO Victor Vial says world trading routes will be permanently reshaped after the conflict ]]></description><link>https://www.ft.com/content/0dd9368e-33e5-488e-a0b3-c7ad1f7953d3</link><guid isPermaLink="false">0dd9368e-33e5-488e-a0b3-c7ad1f7953d3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 04:00:05 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>