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Nuclear-Powered Containerships Poised To Transform Shipping Economics And Emissions
A new report by Lloyd’s Register (LR) and LucidCatalyst, commissioned by Seaspan Corporation, suggests that nuclear-powered containerships using small modular reactors (SMRs) could revolutionise...
Rotterdam Sets Course To Become Europe’s Most Competitive And Sustainable Port
Rotterdam has unveiled its ambitious Port Vision 2050, outlining how the port will transform into Europe’s most competitive, sustainable, and resilient port by mid-century....
Alfa Laval And Hanwha Ocean Ecotech Partner To Advance Safe Ammonia...
Alfa Laval Korea Ltd. has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Hanwha Ocean Ecotech to jointly develop safe and reliable ammonia fuel system...
Port Of Rotterdam And HGK-Group Partner To Build Low-Carbon Supply Chains...
The Port of Rotterdam Authority and Germany’s HGK-Group have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding aimed at accelerating low-carbon logistics between Rotterdam and North...
EU Commissioner Highlights Innovation, Competitiveness And Strategic Leadership During Visit To...
European Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism, Apostolos Tzitzikostas, visited Fincantieri’s Monfalcone shipyard to discuss the future of Europe’s shipbuilding sector. The visit focused...
IMO Assembly Opens With A Call For Bold Change And Stronger...
The 34th session of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Assembly opened on 24 November with Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez delivering his first Assembly speech since...
Case Study: Benzene Vapour Fatality Following Tank Entry
In their latest BSAFE case study, Britannia P&I Club reviewed a benzene vapour fatality aboard, following an unauthorised cargo tank entry.
On 20 January 2024,...
Belgium Strike Snarls Maritime Traffic, Traps Dozens of Vessels
A nationwide strike in Belgium has severely disrupted operations at the Port of Antwerp-Bruges, causing vessel movements to slow to a near halt. Pilots...
INTERTANKO Council Backs Single Global Decarbonization Framework
The INTERTANKO Council has reaffirmed its strong support for establishing a single global regulatory framework to guide greenhouse-gas reduction efforts across the shipping industry....
WinGD and Panasia Sign Agreement on LNG Engine Upgrades
Swiss marine power company WinGD has signed a frame agreement with Panasia to upgrade X‑DF dual-fuel LNG engines in service with the latest emissions-abatement...
NYK–BHP Extend Collaboration to Accelerate Shipping Decarbonization
Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line) has signed an agreement with BHP Group Ltd (BHP), a leading global resources company in Australia, to renew...
DNV: New Global Report Ranks Top Container Ports Worldwide
Singapore has been named the world’s leading container port in the first edition of The Leading Container Ports of the World 2025, a new...
Shadow Oil Trade Faces Tight Fleet Supply and Rising Sanctions Pressure
Russia, Iran, Venezuela Compete for Limited VLCC Supply.
Sanctions Push More VLCCs Into Expanding Dark Fleet.
China Teapot Quotas Squeeze Demand for Shadow...
Maersk Holds Off on Restoring Red Sea Route for Gemini Service
Security conditions still determine route decisions.
Clarification was issued after the canal authority suggested a partial return.
Diversions continue following prior regional attacks.
Maersk...
Container Ship Fire Contained After 4 Days At Port Of LA
Contained fire remains under watch for heat signatures or re-flash.
Overnight relocation offshore enabled safer suppression efforts.
Salvage group preparing plan for controlled...
Cyber and Geopolitical Pressures Reshape Maritime Risk Outlook
Targeting models strengthened through live data access and AI fusion.
High-risk waters see increased correlation between cyber queries and strikes.
CCTV intrusions support...
Coast Guard Advances Maritime Domain Dominance Drive
Detect-to-act pipeline central to next-gen maritime operations.
RFI seeks AI, multi-domain sensors, and unified command systems.
RAPTOR team to support testing and rapid...
Transpac Ocean Rates Fizzle; Red Sea Return Coming Soon?
Tariffs remain unpredictable, but US consumers are still spending, giving hope for a stronger 2026 restocking cycle.
A possible Red Sea return could start...
Arctic Advocates Urge Action After COP30 as Pressure Mounts to Cut...
Following the close of the COP30 climate summit, the Clean Arctic Alliance voiced strong concern over the summit’s limited progress, noting that governments missed...
I-Tech and Havey Join Forces to Develop Next-Generation Sustainable Antifouling Coatings
I-Tech AB (publ), the biotechnology innovator behind the marine antifouling technology Selektope®, and Guangdong Havey Advanced Materials Technology Co., Ltd., specialists in advanced polymer...
