U.S. Dry Bulk Trade Faces Pressure as China Retaliates with Tariffs. Tariffs Threaten U.S. Grain and Coal Flows to China. New Chinese Tariffs...

MEPC 83 Opens with Push for Binding Climate Rules. Draft Net-Zero Framework in Focus at IMO Climate Talks. IMO Moves Closer to Climate...

198 Sailings Cancelled in March–April, Up 47% from 2024. Carriers Ramp Up Cancellations on Key Trade Routes. Asia–US West Coast and Transatlantic Routes...

Non-OPEC+ crude exports hit a record 16 mbd in March 2025, led by Brazil, Colombia, the UK, and Canada, while US exports stagnated...

The Port of New York and New Jersey handled 699,240 TEUs in February 2025, marking a 10.6% increase from February 2024. Year-to-date, total...

Saudi-based Folk Maritime Services Company has added its second owned container vessel, Folk Jazan, to its growing fleet, now comprising six ships. The...

Samsung Heavy Industries has received a 477.8 billion-won (US$325 million) order to build four oil carriers for an undisclosed Oceanian shipping company, with...

ClassNK has completed the Technology Qualification (TQ) process for Advanced Routing Simulation and Planning (ARS) developed by Japan Marine Science Inc. ​ This...

Norsepower True Performance™ directly measures the real-time thrust of both Rotor Sails™ and ship propellers, providing precise data on wind propulsion efficiency.​ The...

Spanish wind-assisted propulsion company bound4blue has announced the successful installation of what they claim to be the world's largest suction sails. Four of their...

The recent U.S. administrative actions, specifically the imposition of new tariffs, have sent ripples of uncertainty through global markets, causing a significant downturn across...

The VLCC market commenced April with a sense of cautious optimism, particularly in the Middle East. The early part of the month saw a...

The UAE is actively working to expand the availability of low-carbon shipping fuels at Fujairah, according to an energy ministry official speaking at a...

Stillstrom by Maersk and the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the shared goal of investigating the...

The first quarter of 2025 has seen contrasting developments in maritime security across Southeast Asia. While piracy and armed robbery incidents in the Singapore...

AD Ports Group has announced the signing of a 10-year lease agreement with TW Steel, a leading provider of prefabricated structures. The partnership aims...

M/V Transporter, the world’s first crew transfer vessel (CTV) powered exclusively by biomethanol, has been officially delivered by Northern Offshore Services (N-O-S). The vessel...

In a significant move toward digitalisation and sustainability, the TMS Group, a global leader in multi-segment shipping, has selected Ascenz Marorka’s Smart Shipping solution...

South Korea’s H-Line Shipping and US energy major ExxonMobil recently held a naming ceremony for two new liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers at Samsung...

Short-Term Surge in Zhoushan LSFO Likely to Fade in Q2. China’s Fuel Oil Export Quotas Could Cap Zhoushan LSFO Prices. LSFO Premiums Rise...