Yearly Archives: 2025
Mastering LNG Cargo Operations: Key Strategies to Prevent Rollover
Liquefied natural gas (LNG) is stored and transported at approximately -160°C in specialized vessels called LNG Carriers (LNG/C). Other types of vessels include Floating...
ABS-Classed ECO Liberty Becomes First U.S.-Flag Plug-in Hybrid SOV
The ECO Liberty, the first Jones Act–compliant plug-in hybrid offshore wind service operation vessel (SOV) in the U.S., has been launched at the...
A New Gateway to Europe: Małaszewicze Terminal Transforms Eurasian Trade
In an effort to enhance East-West freight flows, a new, state-of-the-art intermodal terminal is being developed in Małaszewicze, Poland. The project is being delivered...
Valenciaport’s Traffic Surges in July, Capping a Strong First Half of 2025
In July, Valenciaport reported a positive trend in its container traffic, maintaining a pattern of growth seen in recent months. The port authority handled...
Strategic Investments Drive Port of Salalah’s Success as a Regional Hub
The Port of Salalah in Oman has reported a strong performance for the first half of 2025, showing significant growth in both its container...
Navigating Digitalization: A Solution to Seafarer Fatigue and Paperwork
In a statement, Fabian Fussek, the Co-Founder and CEO of Kaiko Systems, highlighted the shipping industry's dependence on outdated, paper-based compliance methods. He warns...
Oil Prices Fall As EU–US Talks Loom Ship Recycling Markets
Global oil and shipping markets remain under pressure as geopolitical negotiations, falling crude prices, and challenges in ship recycling weigh on trade sentiment. While...
Gibraltar Bunker Calls Show Mixed Trends In 2025
The Port of Gibraltar has reported fluctuations in bunker calls and vessel traffic this year, with a slight dip recorded in August but stronger...
Interim Guidelines On The Carriage Of Biofuel Blends
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has issued Interim Guidelines (MEPC.1/Circ.917) to regulate the carriage of biofuel blends in ships. While these guidelines are not...
SCI Inducts VLGC SAHYADRI Into Fleet, Strengthening India’s LPG Shipping
The Shipping Corporation of India Ltd. (SCI) has marked a milestone on the eve of India’s 79th Independence Day by inducting a Very Large...