Yearly Archives: 2025
GTT And China Offshore Engineering & Technology Forge Strategic Partnership
GTT and China Offshore Engineering & Technology Co., Ltd have signed a cooperation agreement in Shanghai, marking a significant step forward in developing advanced...
Ningbo-Zhoushan Port Achieves Record Cargo Throughput In 2024
The Ningbo-Zhoushan Port, located in China's Zhejiang Province, maintained its position as the world’s leading port by cargo throughput, exceeding 1.37 billion tons in...
IMB Piracy And Armed Robbery Report 2024 Summary
The International Maritime Bureau (IMB) Piracy Reporting Centre has released its 2024 report, highlighting ongoing security threats to vessels and crews worldwide. Here’s a...
Indian Register Of Shipping Strengthens Role In India’s Defence Manufacturing
The Indian Register of Shipping (IRS), a prominent international classification society, is playing a crucial role in advancing India's defence capabilities. As part of...
Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding Accelerates LNG Carrier Production
Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of the China State Shipbuilding Corporation, has achieved a significant milestone with the naming of the 174,000...
GMS Unveils Safer Work Practices for Ship Recycling Operations
GMS highlights ergonomic strategies and proper manual handling practices as essential for safer and more productive ship recycling operations.
Key interventions include designing...
Transpacific Freight Rates Decline Amid Lunar New Year Lull
Transpacific spot freight rates declined due to reduced strike risks at U.S. ports and the Lunar New Year storage ending.
Freight rates on...
Svalbard: The Epicenter of Arctic Glacier Melt
Svalbard’s glaciers are retreating rapidly, with a loss of over 500 square miles since 1985, due to atmospheric and oceanic warming.
Accelerated glacier...
China Denounces U.S. Shipbuilding Investigation as Politically Driven
China strongly rejects a U.S. investigation accusing it of unfair dominance in the shipbuilding industry, labeling it politically driven.
The U.S. claims China's...
Houthis Shift Focus to Israeli-Linked Ships Amid Ceasefire
Houthis will cease targeting non-Israeli ships, provided the Gaza ceasefire is upheld.
Red Sea shipping routes remain avoided due to high risks and...