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EU Pushes for Crackdown on Russia’s ‘Shadow Fleet’

The European Union is looking to increase the ability of its member states to carry out inspections on Russia's “shadow fleet” of aging oil...

Houthis Deny Role in Gulf of Aden Tanker Blast

A Yemen-based armed group has publicly denied involvement in a projectile attack earlier this week which resulted in a foreign-flagged tanker igniting in the...

SC Ports Reports Record Inland & Auto Growth Despite Trade Slowdown

South Carolina Ports (SC Ports) has reported robust growth in its inland operations and vehicle volumes, even as global trade activity remains subdued. The...

Kuang Ming Powers Ahead with Four New Handymax Ships

Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation (“Yang Ming”) held its 406th Board Meeting today (16), approving its subsidiary Kuang Ming’s plan to order four new...

Stena RoRo Orders Green RoRo Cargo Ships

Stena RoRo has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with China Merchant Industries Weihai for the construction of two Ro-Ro cargo ships, with options...

[Watch] Why Ship Always Break from the Middle?

Ships often break in the middle due to maximum bending stress occurring at the midship section, where the hull experiences the highest forces from...

How Rising Port Fees and Tariffs Are Reshaping Global Maritime Trade...

The latest episode of the Lloyd’s List Shipping Podcast delves into the significant impact of recent port fees and tariffs on global maritime trade...

US–China Port Fee Dispute Disrupts Tanker Markets in Week 42

According to Gibson Shipbrokers' Tanker Market Report for Week 42, a significant escalation in US–China trade tensions has led to substantial disruptions in global...

LNG Market Strengthens Amid Tight Vessel Availability; LPG Faces Headwinds in...

According to the Baltic Exchange's Gas Report for Week 42, the liquefied natural gas (LNG) market experienced notable gains, while the liquefied petroleum gas...

Rotterdam Bunker Sales Dip as Biofuels and LNG Reach Record Highs...

The Port of Rotterdam reports that total sales of conventional bunkers and biofuel blends fell slightly in the third quarter of 2025, even as...