BWC Terminals Inaugurates Expanded Renewable Fuels Terminal at Port of Stockton

On Earth Day, April 22nd, 2025, BWC Terminals and officials from the Port of Stockton celebrated the inauguration of their newly expanded renewable fuels...

TGE Marine and RMK Marine Collaborate on First LNG Bunker Vessel...

TGE Marine is working with RMK Marine to build the ‘Celsius,’ a 7800 m³ LNG bunker vessel, marking TGE Marine's first vessel project...

DP World Achieves 65% Renewable Energy Usage Across Operations

DP World sourced 65% of its electricity from renewable sources in 2024, reflecting a major step in its decarbonisation strategy. The company invested...

Mitsubishi Launches First Large Ferry ‘KEYAKI’ for Shinnihonkai

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding has launched KEYAKI, Japan’s first ferry featuring a buttock-flow stern hull with a ducktail, enabling a 5% energy saving. The vessel...

Liner Shipping’s Massive Economic Impact on the U.S. Revealed in New...

Liner shipping supports 6.4 million U.S. jobs and contributes over $1.1 trillion to the national GDP. It handles 64.4% of U.S. seaborne trade...

Maersk Keeps Trans-Pacific Routes Amid Trade Uncertainty

Maersk has maintained all its trans-Pacific sailings despite trade war disruptions, using smaller vessels to match shifting demand. Hapag-Lloyd reports a 30% drop...

LNG Shipping Sector Shows Modest Gains Amid Tariff-Driven Trade Realignment

The UP World LNG Shipping Index (UPI) posted a moderate gain of 2.29%, signaling cautious optimism in the liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipping sector....

ReCAAP ISC Reports Two Armed Robbery Incidents In The Singapore Strait

Over the past week, two incidents of armed robbery against ships were reported to the ReCAAP ISC in the Singapore Strait, specifically off Pulau...

​Tankers Queue at La Salina Port Ahead of U.S. License Expiry

As the U.S. license expiration deadline approaches on May 27, 2025, oil tankers are queuing at Venezuela’s aging La Salina terminal in the western...

US Sanctions Target Deliveries of Oil and Gas to Houthis

The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has taken action against three vessels and their owners for delivering...

Trump to Soften Blow of Automotive Tariffs

Trump administration touts deal to aid US auto manufacturers. Duties to be cut on foreign parts, but not those from China. Auto makers...

Europe’s Supply Chain Jolted by Antwerp-Bruges Port Disruption

On April 29, 2025, the Port of Antwerp-Bruges experienced significant operational disruptions due to a nationwide strike in Belgium. The strike severely impacted vessel...

IMO Launches Global Campaign to Improve Domestic Ferry Safety

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is conducting a campaign through April 30, 2025, to disseminate proven best practices in domestic ferry safety. This...

ILO Report Highlights Role of AI And Digitalization In Transforming Workplace...

The International Labour Organization (ILO) has released a new report titled “Revolutionizing Health and Safety: The Role of AI and Digitalization at Work.”The report...

Lessons Learned: Steam Release Fatality

The Bahamas Maritime Authority reports an incident where the furnace exhaust drainpipe of a tanker was blocked with carbon deposits, and there was subsequent...

CMA CGM Launches First Indian-Flagged Containership By A Global Carrier At...

Marking a major milestone for India’s maritime sector, the CMA CGM Group welcomed the arrival of CMA CGM Vitoria, the first Indian-flagged containership registered...

Gabon Introduces Carbon Contribution Surcharge On Maritime And Air Shipments

As part of its strengthened climate policy, the Gabonese government has introduced a new carbon contribution surcharge on cargo shipments. The move follows a...

South Korea To Launch 10-Year Strategy For Commercializing Autonomous Ships

South Korea is taking a major step toward revolutionizing its maritime sector by developing a long-term strategy to commercialize autonomous marine vehicles. The move...

Marlow Launches 24/7 Seafarer Support Service for Seafarers

Marlow Partners with ISWAN to Provide 24/7 Support for Crew Members. New Seafarer Helpline Offers Confidential Emotional Assistance. Marlow Expands Commitment to Seafarer...

Transport Malta Updates Registration Guidelines for Maltese Ships

New Seaworthiness Criteria for Maltese Ships Under the 2025 Act Older Ships Face Stricter Registration Rules Under New Guidelines Pre-Registration Inspection Fees Announced...