Tanker to be Cleaned and Prepared for Dismantling. Uncertain Fate of Second Tanker Following Kerch Strait Incident. Oil Spill Impacts Russia and Ukrainian...

Kimi 1.5: Competing with GPT-4 and Claude Sonnet 3.5 with Advanced Capabilities. Kimi Outperforms GPT-4 by 550% in Logical Reasoning Tasks. Kimi AI's...

New Ballast Water Record Book Format Mandatory by February 2025. Electronic Ballast Water Record Books Allowed with New Compliance Standards. Operators Must Maintain...

Higher gas prices and winter demand drive U.S. LNG cargoes away from Asia. Gas storage declines as withdrawals continue amid winter consumption. LNG...

Germany Indirectly Buys Russian LNG Despite De Facto Ban. Sefe’s Russian LNG Purchases Skyrocket Sixfold in 2024. EU Struggles to Curb Russian LNG...

Three South Korean shipbuilders ranked among the world's top 10 in new global orders for 2024, with the remaining positions dominated by Chinese shipyards,...

An American Airlines flight and a Black Hawk helicopter collided mid-air in Washington D.C., resulting in both aircraft crashing into the Potomac River, reports...

Oman's Ministry of Energy and Minerals expects improved shipping conditions in the Red Sea following the recent ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas. This...

A Russian nuclear icebreaker sustained significant hull damage after colliding with a cargo ship on the Northern Sea Route. Images of the incident reveal...

The Supramax market in the Continent and Baltic regions experienced a downturn during the week of January 20-27, with a lack of activity driving...

West Australia is seeing increased Capesize chartering interest from miners and operators for mid-February loadings. East Australia and other Pacific regions remain relatively quiet....

Atlantic VLCC activity has surged recently due to eastern buyers seeking discounted crude oil. While this increased activity hasn't yet significantly impacted freight rates,...

The Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) is seeking to expand its fleet by acquiring six used container ships and building four platform supply vessels...

Navantia UK finalizes the acquisition of Harland & Wolff’s Belfast, Appledore, Methil, and Arnish facilities. Over 1,000 jobs secured, strengthening Britain’s defence, maritime,...

Four new electric ship-to-shore cranes arrived at the Port of Savannah on January 25, 2025. Ocean Terminal now has eight Super Post Panamax...

Damen Shipyards delivers Germany’s first all-electric catamaran ferry to AG Reederei Norden-Frisia. The 32-metre E-Kat can carry 150 passengers and operates between Norddeich...

Arriva Shipping partners with Jiangsu SOHO Marine Heavy Industry for a new dry cargo vessel. SH008, with 8,000 DWT capacity and a 2...

EMSA aligns with the FuelEU Maritime Regulation and Maritime Safety Package. Expanded responsibilities include decarbonisation, safety, and digitalisation. Focus areas: sustainability, security, surveillance,...

The first 36,000m³ dual-fuel liquefied ethylene gas (LEG) carrier built by Yangzi-Mitsui Shipbuilding embarks on its maiden voyage. The vessel completed sea trials...

The revised guidelines aim to standardize radio equipment installations on SOLAS-compliant ships for improved safety and efficiency. The scope covers various vessels, including...