Ocean Yield has announced the acquisition of CapeOmega Gas Transportation AS, securing ownership in ten modern LNG carriers. The deal was made in partnership...

Flexport says the August deployment is steady at 80% with healthy space. Drewry reports small declines, expects less volatility post-tariff rush. USG–ARA activity...

Iraq holds 19% share in the Gulf crude supply. Basrah port handles 97.5% of Iraqi exports. Iraq targets 6 million bpd by 2029. The...

US Gulf Routes Record Firm Gains, Especially Long-Haul to Japan. Time Charter Market Eases Despite Spot Market Support. LPG Market Stays Firm Amid...

Early 2025 Imports Surge as Cargo Front-Loading Drives Artificial Boom. Sharp Declines Follow, With Volumes Falling Below Pre-Pandemic Trends. Volatility Highlights Risks of...

BIMCO Issues Time Charter Clause, Rules Out SHIPMAN Clause. COFR Registration and Form 1300 at the Core of Proposed Actions. Chinese-Linked ISM Managers...

Europe-bound rates slipped by 5.49%, bringing the index to 1,188.69 points. West Mediterranean services recorded a 3.76% decline, reaching 1,278.60 points. East Mediterranean...

Wan Hai Lines has completed its 13,100 TEU containership series, with the final vessel, WAN HAI A20, now delivered. The newbuilds feature fuel-saving...

The Baltic headline FBX index has remained mostly unchanged over the past week, at 2,137 compared to 2,135. Some backhaul routes saw quite significant increases...

Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI), in partnership with China Shipbuilding Trading Co., Ltd. (CSTC), has officially delivered its second 8,600 CEU dual-fuel pure car and...

Strait traffic halted in both directions. Tenacity Venture is carrying 90,730 tons of crude oil. Tugboats escort the vessel to Büyükdere anchorage. On August...

Container throughput hits 3.87 million TEU, the highest in 2025 Bunkering vessel calls up 7.3% from June Bunker fuel sales reach 18-month high...

A bulk carrier loaded with Indonesian coal experienced self-heating and fire in two cargo holds during discharge operations at an Asian port. The incident...

Diana Shipping Inc. has entered a time charter contract with Oldendorff Carriers for the Post-Panamax vessel m/v Polymnia, commencing August 17, 2025. The...

The IMO’s climate framework targets net-zero emissions from international shipping by 2050, with binding GHG limits for vessels over 5,000 gross tonnage. Proposed...

7% of 724 scheduled East–West sailings between mid-August and late September are expected to be cancelled. Transpacific eastbound services account for nearly half...

A gravel-carrying cargo vessel collided with a yacht in Tsukumi Bay, Japan, on August 13, 2025. A large-scale search involving six patrol boats...

July 2025 container traffic at Valenciaport up 6.88% year-on-year to 492,874 TEUs, with January–July volumes up 4.28%. Full exports (+3.53%) and imports (+17.52%)...

Wasaline becomes the first fully carbon-neutral shipping company in the Baltic Sea through a Gasum biogas supply deal and integration into Stena Line’s...

New USCG Policy Letter No. 01-25 establishes a unified risk assessment framework for bunkering LNG and alternative marine fuels in U.S. waters. Fuel...