Milestone in Methanol-Powered Shipping: WinGD Completes Landmark Sea Trial
On June 10, 2025, WinGD completed the first methanol sea trial for its 10X92DF-M-1.0 dual-fuel engine, a major step in sustainable marine propulsion.
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EU Mandate Sparks Urgent Push for CCS and LCO₂ Shipping Expansion
The EU has imposed binding CO₂ storage obligations on 44 oil and gas producers under the Net-Zero Industry Act, targeting 50 million tonnes...
DNV Grants AiP for SeaTech and Oceania’s 10,000 cbm Ammonia Bunkering...
DNV awards Approval in Principle (AiP) to SeaTech Solutions and Oceania Marine Energy for a 10,000 cbm ammonia bunkering vessel design.
The vessel...
Strait Showdown: Iran Votes to Shut Hormuz Post US Attack
Amid escalating tensions with the United States and Israel, Iran’s parliament has approved a measure to close the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz in...
Houthis Threaten US Ships in Red Sea After Strikes on Iran’s...
US President Donald Trump’s decision to strike Iran’s nuclear facilities puts the Middle East in a volatile position, with all eyes now on...
Navigating Uncertainty: How Carbon Rules Shift Ship Strategy
Fleet owners are shifting toward clean-fuel vessels while adopting a cautious, second-mover strategy.
Ship valuations are splitting, with efficient vessels commanding premium rates...
Energy Efficiency: The Silent Powerhouse Driving Decarbonisation
The decarbonisation spotlight on shipping is often on shone on alternative fuels, but the role of energy efficiency should not be overlooked, according...
Ningbo Containerised Freight Index Slips as Mediterranean Rates Fall
The Ningbo Containerised Freight Index (NCFI), which captures spot freight rates for 20‑ft, 40‑ft, and high-cube containers on key export routes, showed a slight...
NWSA Debuts Shore Power at Tacoma’s Husky Terminal
The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) has announced the completion of shore power facilities at Husky Terminal in Tacoma.
Shore power facilities at Husky Terminal
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Two European Satellites Mimic Total Solar Eclipse as Scientists Aim to...
Proba-3 Mission Creates Controlled Eclipses to Study Sun’s Corona.
Twin Satellites Fly 150 Metres Apart to Replicate Total Solar Eclipses.
ESA Achieves Millimetre-Level...
SIPG Commissions LNG Bunkering Vessel for Green Port Expansion
Landmark Deal Signed with Jiangnan Shipyard for LNG Bunkering Vessel.
Vessel to Feature Smart Systems, BOG Power, and 25% GHG Reduction.
Delivery Set...
HD Hyundai Launches Global Project to Bring Fuel Cells to Cruise...
Joint Project with DNV and TUI Cruises Targets SOFC Deployment.
Hyundai Aims for Leadership in Low-Carbon Cruise Technology.
SOFCs Promise Clean, Quiet Power...
India Launches ₹30,000 Crore Fundraising for Mega Vadhvan Port Project
Vadhvan Port to Handle 23 Million TEUs, Among World’s Top 10.
Debt to Be Raised in Two Phases from Domestic and Global Lenders.
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Trans-Pacific and Far East–Med Rates See Significant Drop
Overcapacity Makes GRIs Hard to Sustain for Carriers.
East to Atlantic Freight Rates Remain Stable.
Middle East Tensions Have Limited Impact on Liner...
Greek Shipping Leaders Encouraged to Adopt Innovation and Meet Compliance at...
ABS Chairman and CEO Christopher J. Wiernicki called on Greek maritime leaders to align their procedures with evolving regulations, technology readiness, and safety...
NWSA Reports Year-to-Date Growth in 2025 Despite May Slowdown
The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA), encompassing the ports of Seattle and Tacoma, has reported year-to-date (YTD) cargo growth through May 2025, despite experiencing a...
Samsung Heavy’s $3.5B Russia Deal Sinks
South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries said on Wednesday that two orders from Russia's Zvezda worth a total of 4.85 trillion won ($3.54 billion)...
Port of Long Beach Sees 8.2% Cargo Decline in May
Trade moving through the Port of Long Beach declined 8.2% in May due to tariffs and retaliatory tariffs, but a temporary pause on those...
Suez Canal Receives First Giant Container Ship in 15 Months
CMA CGM OSIRIS becomes the first large container ship to transit the Suez Canal since March 2024, signaling a return to normalcy after...
Frontline Ships Continue Persian Gulf Loading Amid Israel-Iran Conflict
Global shipping major Frontline has continued to offer its ships for loading in the Persian Gulf amid the Israel-Iran conflict, and completed at least...
