EU and IMO Implement Carbon Pricing Measures to Support Maritime Decarbonization

The EU has expanded its Emissions Trading System to cover large vessels, aiming for full implementation by 2027. The IMO plans to introduce...

ZEPA Expands Alliance to Accelerate Global Port Decarbonisation with New Industry...

ZEPA welcomes Ampcontrol, Kalmar, and PSA Antwerp to its growing alliance, reinforcing its commitment to battery-electric container handling equipment (BE-CHE) adoption and zero-emission...

US Accelerates Maritime Growth with Over $35 Million in BUILD Grants...

The US Department of Transportation has allocated more than $35 million under the BUILD program to support critical maritime infrastructure upgrades in Alaska...

LNG and Bio-LNG Show Clear Compliance and Decarbonization Benefits

Bio-LNG bunkering is expanding rapidly across Europe, driven by regulations like FuelEU Maritime. LBM is fully compatible with existing LNG engines, offering a...

The Future of Clean Shipping Begins at Dover

The Port of Dover aims to establish the world’s first high-volume Green Shipping Corridor, transforming the UK-EU Short Straits route into a global...

Lloyd’s Register Approved to Certify ROUVs Under Workboat Code 3

Lloyd’s Register is the first to be authorised by the MCA to certify ROUVs under WBC3 Annex 2. Certification applies to unmanned vessels...

ABS Enhances Container Ship Lashing Notation With Seasonality Factor

The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has upgraded its CLP-V(PARR) lashing notation by introducing a seasonality factor, offering increased operational flexibility for container ship...

Shanghai Port Drives Surge In China’s Auto Exports In H1 2025

Shanghai Port has emerged as a major hub for China’s automobile exports, recording over 1.27 million units shipped in the first half of 2025—a...

Ocean Network Express (ONE) Launches First Maritime Service To Libya Via...

Ocean Network Express (ONE), one of Japan’s largest and most prominent shipping companies, has initiated its first maritime operations in Libya through the Misrata...

NATO CCDCOE Flags Rising State-Linked Cyber Threats To Maritime Ports

The NATO Cooperative Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence (CCDCOE) has released a critical policy brief highlighting the growing cyber threats to maritime port infrastructure....

Longship Expands Green Fleet With Delivery Of Longeden And PMAX ECO...

In a major step towards greener maritime operations, Dutch shipping company Longship has successfully completed the delivery of Longeden—the final vessel in a series...

India Bans Use Of Fraudulent Foreign CoCs By Seafarers Amid Growing...

India’s Directorate General of Shipping (DGS) has issued a sweeping ban on the deployment of Indian seafarers holding certificates of competency (CoCs) and certificates...

Tsuneishi Shipbuilding Announces Group Reorganisation

Tsuneishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a shipbuilder headquartered in Fukuyama, Japan, will implement a group reorganisation on 1 September 2025 by merging its wholly owned subsidiaries...

World’s Largest Fully Electric Container Ship Sets Sail

Greenwater 01 becomes the world’s largest fully electric container ship, launched by China Ocean Shipping Group (COSCO). Capable of carrying 700 TEU with a...

Hanwha Philly Eyes Entry into U.S. Navy Shipbuilding

Hanwha Philly Shipyard, a U.S.-based subsidiary of South Korea’s Hanwha Group, is considering a bid for the U.S. Navy’s upcoming combat support ship construction...

CMA CGM ZEPHYR Transits Suez Canal

The container vessel CMA CGM ZEPHYR recently transited the Suez Canal’s southern convoy on its journey from Singapore to Alexandria. This voyage marks the...

Gibson Sets Sail into Maritime Finance with RMK Acquisition

UK-based shipbroking and advisory services company E.A. Gibson Shipbrokers has joined forces with compatriot maritime finance, advisory, and capital raising company RMK Maritime (Europe)...

Ningbo Freight Market Steadies with Modest Gains

The latest weekly update of the Ningbo Containerised Freight Index (NCFI) shows a slight but noticeable improvement in freight rates on several major trade...

IMO Sets CII Targets Through 2030, SEEMP Updates Required

SEEMP Part III Revisions Needed by End of 2025. Shipowners Must Submit Updated SEEMP Plans by October. IMO Finalises CII Reduction Timeline, Triggers...

Japanese Shipping Firms Plan Training Vessel Donation

Industry Backs JMETS Reform with New Training Ship. Major Carriers Support Seafarer Training Upgrade. Shipping Sector to Aid JMETS with Vessel by 2030. Japan’s...