Yearly Archives: 2025
U.S. LNG Export Trends and Market Outlook for 2025
U.S. LNG exports reached 8.5 million metric tonnes (MT) in December 2024, nearing the record of 8.6 MT set in December 2023.
Total...
Global Shipping Update on Cancelled Sailings and Freight Rate Trends
12% of scheduled sailings on East-West trade lanes are cancelled between December 30, 2024, and February 2, 2025.
Transpacific Eastbound leads cancellations at...
Singapore Encourages Green Shipping With New Harbor Craft Incentives
This article outlines revisions to the Maritime Singapore Green Initiative (MSGI) with the introduction of the Green Craft Programme (GCP) specifically for newly built...
IMO MSC Adopts Key Safety Amendments For Alternative Fuels
The International Maritime Organization's Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) held its 109th session in London from December 2nd to 6th, 2024. This meeting, which included...
Refloat Attempt Of Grounded Ship In St. Lawrence River Delayed
The next attempt to refloat the grounded ship, in the St. Lawrence River won't happen until Sunday. To lighten the vessel and improve the...
Xu Peng Succeeds Wen Gang As Chairman of China State Shipbuilding Corporation
Xu Peng has been appointed as the new chairman of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), replacing his predecessor Wen Gang, reports Lloyd's List.
New Chairman
Xu...
Maritime Decarbonization Gains Momentum: 2024 Sees Surge In Alternative Fuel Orders
The recent surge in new ship orders, with over 600 vessels ordered in the past year, presents a significant opportunity to advance the maritime...
Global Liner Performance Recent Highlights
Sea-Intelligence’s latest Global Liner Performance (GLP) report (Issue 160) reveals key insights into schedule reliability trends for November 2024. The data encompasses 34 trade...
LNG Exports Growth Slows, Market Faces Supply Challenges
Global liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports experienced their slowest growth since 2015, increasing by just 0.4% to 414 million tons in 2024, as per...
Nagoya Port Introduces Fuel-Cell Forklifts To Advance Hydrogen-Powered Logistics
The Nagoya Port Authority has initiated a significant step toward sustainable port operations by deploying fuel-cell forklifts at container terminals. This initiative aims to...