Valenciaport Records Strong Container Growth As Board Approves Key Strategic Decisions

The Port Authority of Valencia (APV) has reported stable overall traffic figures alongside notable growth in container and passenger volumes in 2025. These figures...

Global Liner Reliability Climbs To 65.3% In August 2025 As Maersk...

Global container shipping reliability continued its gradual recovery in August 2025, according to Sea-Intelligence’s latest Global Liner Performance (GLP) report. Despite persistent operational pressures,...

Spain’s Ports Show Signs Of Recovery Despite Marginal Cargo Decline In...

Spain’s ports of general interest handled over 511 million tonnes of cargo during the first eleven months of 2025, reflecting a slight year-on-year decline...

Tonne-Day Demand Signals Firm Capesize Momentum Into The New Year

The final Dry Market Monitor of the year highlights tonne-day demand growth as a critical leading indicator for freight market direction heading into the...

GTT Secures Lloyd’s Register Approval For New Three-Tank Very Large Ethane...

French containment specialist GTT has received an Approval in Principle (AiP) from classification society Lloyd’s Register for a new three-tank Very Large Ethane Carrier...

U.S. Maritime Regulator Weighs Action Over Spain’s Port Restrictions On Israel-Linked...

The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has signaled it may take strong remedial action against Spain as it reviews restrictions imposed on vessels carrying...

U.S. Weighs Additional Coast Guard Assets to Intercept Fleeing Tanker

The United States is considering deploying additional Coast Guard resources to intercept and seize an oil tanker that has been attempting to evade boarding...

INTERMODAL: Newbuilding Market Holds Firm as Owners Place Strategic Orders

The latest Intermodal Weekly Market Report for Week 51 of 2025 shows that newbuilding activity remained robust in late December, with a broad mix...

MOL 2025 Safety Drive: Delivering the World’s Highest Safety and Quality

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. has announced that it held the MOL Safety Campaign from September to November 2025. MOL Safety Campaign "MOL Safety Campaign" is an...

Drewry’s World Container Index Ticks Up to $2,213 per 40ft Box

Drewry’s World Container Index increased 1% to $2,213 per 40ft container this week. Detailed assessment for Thursday, 25 Dec 2025 The Drewry World Container Index...

Lessons Learned: Stowaways in the Steering Gear Trunk

In its recently released casebook containing safety lessons learned from maritime incidents, the Swedish Club describes a case of stowaways found in the steering...

Hafnia Acquires 13.97% of TORM’s Issued Share Capital

Hafnia Limited has completed its acquisition of approximately 14.1 million A shares in TORM plc, following the fulfilment of all conditions precedent under a...

NGO Shipbreaking Platform Calls on EU to Tighten Ship Recycling Standards

Indian Beaching Yards Remain Excluded From EU Recycling List. Safety and Environmental Concerns Persist at EU-Approved Facilities. Call for Greater EU Investment in...

Port of Oakland Handles 174,239 TEUs in November as Export Volumes...

The Port of Oakland moved 174,239 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) in November 2025. Overall volumes declined compared with last year and the previous month....

US Highlights Maritime Partnership With Greece at Amver Awards in Athens

Record Number of Greek Vessels Join US Coast Guard Programme. Ambassador Calls Amver a Floating Neighbourhood Watch System. Greek Ships Honoured for 2025...

Russian Crude Builds Up at Sea as Asian Ports Face Tanker...

Russian crude exports have climbed to their strongest levels in more than two years. However, port congestion across Asia has slowed deliveries. As a...

Ensuring Occupational Safety and Health Onboard: Key Compliance Priorities for Ship...

A recent circular issued by the maritime administration of St. Vincent and the Grenadines reinforces the responsibility of ship operators to safeguard occupational safety...

IMDG Code Amendment 42-24 Becomes Mandatory in 2026

TT Club Updates Book it Right and Pack it Tight Guide. Major Changes Cover Batteries and Packing Rules. New TT Briefs Focus on...

Asia’s HSFO Market in 2026: Bunker Demand Offers Support, but Supply...

According to the S&P Global, Asia’s high sulfur fuel oil (HSFO) market is likely to receive moderate support next year, mainly from sustained bunker...

PDVSA Uses Tankers as Floating Storage as Export Bottlenecks Tighten

Venezuela’s state oil company has shifted part of its export strategy by loading crude and fuel oil onto tankers for offshore storage, as export...