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New Maritime Link Ties Arctic Oil Trade to Venezuela
A sanctioned oil tanker has, for the first time, established a direct maritime connection between Russia’s Arctic oil export operations and Venezuela’s petroleum infrastructure,...
Hapag-Lloyd and NCL to Power Vessels with e-fuels from 2027
Hapag-Lloyd and North Sea Container Line (NCL) have won the Zero Emission Maritime Buyers Alliance’s (ZEMBA) second tender to deploy hydrogen-derived e-fuels, enabling member...
Hanwha Engine to Acquire Norwegian Maritime Firm for US$196M
Hanwha Engine Co. will acquire Seam AS, a Norwegian shipboard electric propulsion systems maker, becoming the first South Korean company to enter the maritime...
Carriers Face Pricing Pressure as Asia–US Rates Drop Almost 50%
Global container freight rates on major Asia–United States routes are expected to finish 2025 significantly below levels seen at the beginning of the year,...
Attract, Retain, Sustain: Putting Seafarers and Families at the Centre
The International Seafarers’ Welfare & Assistance Network (ISWAN) recently hosted the ISWAN – India Seminar 2025 under the theme “Attract, Retain, Sustain: Supporting the...
Lessons Learned: Improperly Secured Batteries Spark Cargo Hold Fire
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has published an investigation report into an incident where a cargo vessel suffered two cargo-hold fires involving lithium-ion...
ClassNK Approves Oshima’s Multi-Fuel and OCCS-Ready Bulk Carrier Design
ClassNK has issued approval in principle (AiP) for a concept design of the Multiple Alternative Fuels Ready (Ammonia/Methanol/LNG) and OCCS Ready Bulk Carrier developed...
China Delivers World’s First Methanol Dual-Fuel Intelligent VLCC ‘Kaito’ Ahead of...
China on December 22, 2025 delivered the very large crude carrier (VLCC) “Kaito” in Dalian, Liaoning province, according to CCTV. Chinese reports describe the...
New York Launches $300 Million Port Funding Push for Offshore Wind...
Funding Aims to Strengthen Offshore Wind Manufacturing and Logistics.
Industry Faces Regulatory, Financial, and Trade Pressures.
Empire Wind Construction Resumes Despite Sector Slowdown.
The...
Importance of Ship Maintenance: Strengthening Safety, Efficiency and Compliance
Ship maintenance plays a central role in protecting lives at sea, ensuring operational reliability, and maintaining regulatory compliance. When maintenance standards slip, the consequences...
IMO Adopts New Grain Loading Condition Effective January 2026
New Optional Loading Condition Introduced for Grain Carriage.
Changes Apply to Both New and Existing Ships.
Shipowners Required to Update Grain Loading Manuals...
EU Urged to Strengthen Support for Green Shipping Fuels as Global...
A group of 20 European clean technology and e-fuel producers has urged the European Commission to strengthen policy support for green shipping fuels. The...
AI System Advances Detection and Reporting of Containers Lost Overboard
AI system uses onboard cameras to detect lost or drifting containers
Trials to begin on operational vessels following simulation testing
Supports upcoming IMO...
Wärtsilä’s Fuel-Flexible Engines to Power Biodiesel River Tugs for Brazilian Operator
Wärtsilä announced that it will supply main engines for two new pusher tugs being built for AMAGGI, marking another step toward lower-emission inland shipping...
Security Alert: Drones Strike Black Sea Port Facilities and Ships in...
Drone activity has damaged port infrastructure and vessels at a major Black Sea port, raising fresh concerns over maritime safety and operational risks in...
Red Sea Traffic Shows Tentative Recovery as Bab el Mandeb Transits...
Carriers Test Limited Red Sea Returns With Controlled Services.
Insurers and Alliances Seek Sustained Calm Before Wider Reopening.
Threat Levels Remain Elevated in...
Partially Sunken Cargo Vessel Triggers Pollution Response Near Puerto Montt
A cargo vessel partially sank while anchored in a sheltered bay near Puerto Montt in southern Chile, prompting swift pollution control measures amid concerns...
Sweden Releases Sanctioned Russian Ship After Inspection
Authorities Decide Against Sanctions Investigation.
Vessel and Owner Subject to EU and U.S. Sanctions.
Cargo Details Remain Undisclosed.
Swedish customs has released a Russian...
US Intensifies Enforcement Against Venezuela’s Shadow Oil Trade
The United States has stepped up enforcement actions against vessels linked to Venezuela’s sanctions-evading oil trade. Authorities are now actively pursuing a third vessel,...
Lloyd’s List Outlook Forum: Navigating Volatility In A Changing Shipping Landscape
The Lloyd’s List Annual Outlook Forum, held earlier this month at Trinity House in London and sponsored by Lloyd’s Register, brought together senior leaders...





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