Shipping Firms Complete Unique Fuel Test, Supply Concerns Remain

Hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) is a biofuel that reduces emissions by up to 80% compared to traditional marine diesel and can be used...

Suez Canal Authority Reports Progress Toward Safe Navigation Amid Red Sea...

The Suez Canal Authority offered a 15% discount on transit fees for large container ships to encourage the use of the canal amid...

[Watch] Titan Submersible Final Moments Released in US Coast Guard Video

Newly released footage shows the Titan sub’s final moments before its fatal implosion during a dive into the Titanic wreck in June 2023. ...

Engine Room Explosion At New Zealand Port Leaves Three Seafarers Injured

Maritime safety authorities in New Zealand are investigating a serious incident that occurred at the country’s southernmost commercial port, where three crew members were...

Optiwise Project Advances Oceanwings Wind Propulsion Technology

The EU-funded Optiwise project, part of the Horizon Europe programme, has reached significant milestones in developing advanced design and control tools for the Oceanwings...

Saudi Red Sea Authority’s 2024 Report Highlights Major Progress In Coastal...

The Saudi Red Sea Authority (SRSA) has released its 2024 Annual Report, presenting a detailed overview of transformative strides taken to regulate, develop, and...

CMA CGM Expands In Vietnam With Major Terminal And Green Logistics...

CMA CGM, a global leader in shipping and logistics, is significantly expanding its operations in Vietnam through a $600 million joint venture to build...

Asyad Shipping Expands Fleet And Global Reach With Sustainability

Asyad Shipping is taking major strides to expand its fleet and presence in global energy markets with a strategic investment of up to $2.7...

UK–Korea Collaboration Drives Progress On Autonomous Maritime Shipping Regulations

Maritime leaders from the United Kingdom and South Korea have taken a significant step forward in shaping the future of Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships...

Shipping Costs to Double Amid Rush to Beat China–US Tariff Deadline

Shipping container rates from China to the U.S. may double ahead of the August 10 trade truce deadline. Small businesses face severe cost...

Hong Kong Proposes Amendments to Merchant Shipping Regulations

The Hong Kong Government has proposed amendments to update regulations on merchant shipping for compliance with international standards. Proposed amendments The proposed amendments which were gazetted...

Global Ro-Ro Giants Launch Unified Strategy to Cut Shipping Emissions

The Global Ro-Ro Community (GRC) - comprising Eastern Car Liner, K Line, MOL, NYK Line, Wallenius Wilhelmsen, and classification society ClassNK - has launched...

North Korea Detains Senior Official Over Warship Launch Failure

Warship launch at Chongjin Shipyard failed due to a cradle malfunction, causing partial submersion. Four senior officials, including a Central Military Commission member,...

MOL to Weigh Chinese and Korean Shipyards for New LNG Carrier...

Japan's MOL said it will consider both Chinese and South Korean yards for new orders of liquefied natural gas carriers. This follows recent...

Seaspan Opens Advanced Operations Centre at Vancouver Drydock

Seaspan celebrates the grand opening of a new 21,000 sq. ft. Operations Centre at Vancouver Drydock, reinforcing its infrastructure and workforce capabilities. The...

Trump Postpones EU Tariffs, Boosts European Markets

US President Donald Trump postpones planned 50% tariffs on EU imports, restoring the original July 9 deadline to allow for further negotiations. European...

Transpacific Freight Rates Rise on Tariff Pause

A sharp rise in transpacific bookings was recorded as shippers rushed to capitalize on the temporary pause in US-China tariffs. FBX01 spot rates...

LNG, LPG Freight Rates Retreat on Weaker Demand

LNG spot freight rates eased across most Asia–Pacific and Atlantic trades, with transpacific lanes particularly pressured by slack demand and ample tonnage. In...

Asia–US Container Rates Climb as Carriers Race to Boost Capacity

Asia–US container spot rates rose notably last week, prompting carriers to redeploy and expand capacity ahead of a surge in bookings driven by...

Panama Tightens Rules on Ship-to-Ship Transfers Amid Dark Fleet Surge

Panama's Maritime Authority has strengthened regulations for ship-to-ship operations involving Panama-flagged vessels in response to growing concerns over the use of dark-fleet tankers...