Niels CSC Live 2026

TOC Europe - The Container Supply Chain Event

BIMCO's Niels Rasmussen, Chief Shipping Analyst, will be a speaker in the session Market update: A trade overview for 2026-27

Hamburg Messe Hamburg, Germany
19 May 2026
11:15 CEST
Event

Key discussion points for the panel will be:

  • From tariffs to trade wars: What is the impact on containerized cargo transport?
  • Are geopolitical tensions and conflicts becoming ‘the new normal’ for maritime trade?
  • The Panama Canal, Colombia & Venezuela: Is the Caribbean Sea the new ‘hot spot’ area for shipping?
  • Is the Suez Canal closed again? What is the forecast for the next 3 to 6 months?
  • The Strait of Hormuz Blocked: How will a surge in oil prices impact supply chain and manufacturing across the globe?
  • Forecasting the Arctic Route: Will it become a major Europe-Asia trade lane alternative soon?
  • Analysing the role of Global South economies in trade and its potential impact on supply chains
  • From shipping lines to terminal asset owners: Forecasting the potential impact of M&As across the industry dynamics.

Speakers

  • John Manners-Bell, Founder & CEO, Transport Intelligence (Moderator)
  • Nigel Pusey CEO, Container Trade Statistics (CTS)
  • Turloch Mooney, Global Head of Port Intelligence & Analytics , S&P Global Market Intelligence
  • Niels Rasmussen, Chief Shipping Analyst, BIMCO
  • Eleanor Hadland, Senior Associate - Ports & Terminals, Drewry Maritime Research