U.S. LNG exports reached 8.5 million metric tonnes (MT) in December 2024, nearing the record of 8.6 MT set in December 2023. Total...

12% of scheduled sailings on East-West trade lanes are cancelled between December 30, 2024, and February 2, 2025. Transpacific Eastbound leads cancellations at...

This article outlines revisions to the Maritime Singapore Green Initiative (MSGI) with the introduction of the Green Craft Programme (GCP) specifically for newly built...

The International Maritime Organization's Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) held its 109th session in London from December 2nd to 6th, 2024. This meeting, which included...

The next attempt to refloat the grounded ship, in the St. Lawrence River won't happen until Sunday. To lighten the vessel and improve the...

Xu Peng has been appointed as the new chairman of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), replacing his predecessor Wen Gang, reports Lloyd's List. New Chairman Xu...

The recent surge in new ship orders, with over 600 vessels ordered in the past year, presents a significant opportunity to advance the maritime...

Sea-Intelligence’s latest Global Liner Performance (GLP) report (Issue 160) reveals key insights into schedule reliability trends for November 2024. The data encompasses 34 trade...

Global liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports experienced their slowest growth since 2015, increasing by just 0.4% to 414 million tons in 2024, as per...

The Nagoya Port Authority has initiated a significant step toward sustainable port operations by deploying fuel-cell forklifts at container terminals. This initiative aims to...

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Group has entrusted TMC Compressors (TMC) to deliver energy-efficient Smart Air compressors for six dual-fuel container vessels being built for Maersk. These...

As 2024 closes, the global maritime sector braces for a more dynamic 2025, according to GMS. Despite strong charter rates across sectors, ship recycling...

Xiushandong Anchorage in Zhoushan achieved a record annual bunkering volume of over 1 million metric tonnes in 2024. Its operational efficiency, aided by...

The IMO's 2025 agenda focuses on seafarers, global security, and decarbonization in the maritime sector. Secretary-General Dominguez emphasized reducing seafarer criminalization and promoting...

The global container fleet grew by 10.6% in 2024, with Cape of Good Hope diversions mitigating overcapacity concerns. The Asia-Europe trade absorbed 59%...

Tanker contracting in 2024 is projected to reach 60.8m dwt, marking the second-highest level in history. Significant deliveries are expected from 2025 onwards,...

Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) has set a record as the first container terminal in Malaysia, handling more than 12.25 million twenty-foot equivalent units...

NorthStandard shares Omur Marine’s circular on Turkiye significantly increasing its sea pollution fines compared to previous years’ rates. The pollution fines will also...

Drewry’s World Container Index increased 3% to $3,905 per 40ft container this week. Detailed assessment for Thursday, 02 January 2025 The Drewry WCI composite index...

Transport Malta reports equipment failure and subsequent damage to a rescue boat in Port Everglades. What happened At about 1003 (LT) on 14 April 2021, while...