Japan has lowered its price cap on Russian crude oil to $47.60 per barrel, aligning with a similar move by the European Union. This...

A supramax bulk carrier transporting wheat for human consumption from a European port to a Middle Eastern port experienced cargo quality issues upon discharge....

Container freight rates steadied in mid-September, supported by carriers’ blank sailings and reduced services. CMA CGM confirmed it will not add a surcharge...

LNG rates eased across key routes, with muted demand and steady vessel supply keeping the market subdued. BLNG2 US Gulf–Continent and BLNG3 US...

The dry bulk market experienced a generally positive week across most vessel segments, with sentiment remaining firm despite regional variations. While some basins showed...

The flow of Russian LNG into China continues despite mounting US sanctions. On September 12, the Buran became the fourth sanctioned Russian carrier to...

Valenciaport announced progress in its European Union-backed initiative to improve border security at the ports of Valencia and Sagunto. With 75% of the €589,825...

HII expands beyond Newport News with new Charleston Operations in South Carolina to build submarine modules and aircraft carrier units. Ingalls Shipbuilding partners...

Between January and August 2025, product tanker newbuilding contracting plummeted by 86% year-on-year to just 2.6 million deadweight tonnes (DWT), marking the lowest level...

India has mandated the installation of CCTV on all Indian-flagged vessels of 500 gross tons or more by 2028, with recommendations for foreign...

As the shipping industry faces growing environmental pressures and stricter regulations, companies are seeking practical solutions to balance sustainability with commercial viability. According to Columbia...

Tsuneishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. has announced the successful delivery of its newest bulk carrier, the OCEAN ARIEL, the first vessel built under the advanced...

CCUS technologies position LCO₂ shipping as a cost-effective and flexible solution for connecting emission sources with storage sites. KOMAC’s 40,000 CBM LNG-fuelled, hydrogen-ready...

General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) and Kepler Communications US, Inc. announce the successful demonstration of bi-directional air-to-space optical communications between the GA-EMS Optical Communication...

Chinese shipyard Hengli Heavy Industries continues to build momentum in the global shipbuilding and offshore construction market, with a recent project highlighting its growing...

The latest weekly update (12 September 2025) of the Ningbo Containerised Freight Index (NCFI) — as compiled by the Ningbo Shipping Exchange and published...

Ukraine has struck Russia’s largest oil terminal on the Baltic Sea, forcing the suspension of loadings at the Primorsk port for the first time...

A.P. Moller–Maersk added the container vessel Bangkok Mærsk to the Danish International Ship Register, marking the third ship in its methanol-ready Hermes series and...

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has granted Approval in Principle (AiP) to Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) for the design of a 174,000m³ LNG carrier equipped with...

Danish Shipping Backs EU Priorities but Calls for Action. Steffensen Warns Europe Risks Being Overtaken Without Concrete Measures. EU Competitiveness Needs Strengthening Internally...