New Maritime Routes Unveiled: What the 15‑Route Expansion Means for Global Trade
Global trade is a vast network of ports, vessels, shipping lanes, and logistics hubs. These networks link businesses and economies worldwide. In late 2025, the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) unveiled 15 new maritime routes. This expansion brings the total number of maritime corridors to nearly 150, connecting more than 150 ports in 48 countries. […]