Shipping experts call for united action amid geopolitical tensions

Global shipping leaders gathered in Singapore this week to discuss how geopolitical disruption, regulatory uncertainty, decarbonisation and digitalisation are reshaping the maritime industry, as the sector faces rising pressure across trade routes, finance, fuel choices and fleet operations.  The 8th Annual Capital Link Singapore Maritime Forum took place this week at the Westin Singapore, during Singapore Maritime Week 2026, attracting more than 600 participants from across the global maritime