Yearly Archives: 2025
Meeting LCO₂ Transport Demand by Advancing All Modes for Real-World Use
NYK is developing next-generation LCO₂ carriers using Low Pressure (LP), Medium Pressure (MP), and Elevated Pressure (EP) modes to enable large-scale carbon dioxide...
Emirati Woman Captain Launches UAE’s First Digital Maritime Job Platform
Rahaal, launched by the UAE’s first female ship captain, Sahar Rasti, is a digital platform dedicated to maritime job opportunities.
The platform connects...
NYK Earns Sapphire Tier in U.S. Vessel Speed Program for Third Year
NYK earned the highest Sapphire tier in the VSR Program for reducing vessel speeds to protect marine life and air quality.
The company...
Terntank Places Repeat Order with Econowind for Hybrid Tankers
Terntank has placed a repeat order for wind-assisted VentoFoil systems from Econowind, expanding deployment to five hybrid tankers.
The methanol-ready vessels integrate wind...
QatarEnergy Secures Initial Funding for 25 Korea-Built LNG Ships
Nakilat partners with KEXIM to secure initial financing for 25 new LNG carriers being built in South Korea.
This deal marks a continuation...
Setting the Course for Egypt’s Green Shipping Future
Egypt's national efforts to decarbonize the shipping industry are being formulated into a National Action Plan, with support from the IMO's GreenVoyage2050 Programme. Egypt's...
Diana Shipping Charters m/v DSI Phoenix to Cargill in Lucrative Deal
Diana Shipping Inc. has secured a new time charter contract with Cargill Ocean Transportation for its 2017-built Ultramax dry bulk vessel, m/v DSI Phoenix....
25/2024: “Under Way” vs “Not Under Way” in SEEMP Fuel Reporting
New MARPOL Annex VI data requirements will take effect on August 1, 2025, requiring ships to collect detailed fuel consumption data by consumer...
US–EU Strike 15% Tariff Deal to Avert Trade War
U.S. reduces proposed tariffs on EU goods from 30% to 15%, averting a looming trade war.
The EU pledges $600 billion in U.S. investments...
PetroChina Delivers China’s First ULSFO Bunkering at Yangshan Port
PetroChina produced about 10,000 mt of ULSFO.
Refuels 875 mt at about Platts’ LSMOG delivered Singapore minus $20/mt.
H1 Singapore's ULSFO bunker sales...