New ICS Maritime Barometer Report reveals geopolitical instability as defining force shaping global shipping

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The ICS Maritime Barometer Report 2025–2026 highlights the impact of geopolitical instability, regulatory uncertainty, and economic volatility on global shipping. It reflects insights from C-suite executives and shipowners about the challenges shaping the maritime industry environment.

The ICS Maritime Barometer Report 2025–2026, launches today by the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) at the organisation’s Shaping the Future of Shipping Summit in Rome, reveals an industry adapting to an increasingly complex operating environment shaped by geopolitical instability, regulatory uncertainty, and economic volatility. The ICS Maritime Barometer surveys C-suite level leaders, shipowners, and ...