X-Press Feeders Expands Fleet Faster Than Unifeeder, Strengthening Market Lead
Singapore-based X-Press Feeders has widened its lead over Unifeeder in operated fleet capacity, marking a notable shift in the global feeder shipping landscape. According...
BIMCO: USTR’s New Fees On Chinese-Linked Vessels Unlikely To Impact Freight...
When the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) enforces new port fees on 14 October targeting Chinese dominance in the maritime sector,...
EU Plans to Sanction Providers of False Flags to Russia’s Shadow...
False flags and the companies supplying them are reported to be the latest target in the efforts to rein in the shadow fleet of...
EMSA: Annual Overview of Marine Casualties and Incidents 2025
EMSA has published its Annual Overview of Marine Casualties and Incidents 2025, which presents statistics of marine casualties and incidents that cover the period...
Containers Quarterly: Asia–Europe Freight Rates Sink to Multiyear Lows
Spot rates collapse across Q3 to multiyear lows
PCR1 drops nearly $2,000/FEU in three months to $1,300
PCR3 falls $2,200/FEU to $1,600 as...
Technical Failures Trigger PSC Penalties in Shanghai Waters
Following a recent increase in such incidents on this busy and complex waterway, the Shanghai Maritime Safety Administration (MSA) is highlighting preventive safety measures...
BIMCO Highlights Safety Challenges of Distractions at Sea
The 11th BIMCO Tanker Safety Network meeting discussed the growing safety challenge of distraction at sea, with a focus on new guidelines and shared...
Rotterdam Port Faces Standstill as Lashers Demand Fair Pay
Dockworkers at International Lashing Service (ILS) and Matrans Marine Services in the Port of Rotterdam will go on strike for 48 hours, starting Wednesday,...
GlobalLogic and ISSPL Partner for AI-Driven Industrial Transformation
GlobalLogic Teams Up with ISSPL for AI-Enabled Industrial Transformation.
AI and Digital Engineering to Drive Industrial Modernisation Through New Alliance.
GlobalLogic-ISSPL Collaboration Targets...
Environmental Groups Urge IMO to Restrict Crop-Based Biofuels in Shipping
Leading environmental organisations have come together to present a joint proposal to the International Maritime Organisation (IMO). They’re calling for action to prevent the...
China Strengthens Trade Ties with Brazil Amid Global Shifts
Brazil Gains as China Moves Away from Australian Iron and U.S. Soy.
China-Brazil Trade Realignment Reshapes Global Shipping.
Political and Trade Risks Drive...
IMO Chief Mourns Seafarer Killed in Houthi Attack
Dominguez Grieves Seafarer Killed in Gulf of Aden.
IMO Blasts Houthi Attack That Claimed Seafarer’s Life.
Seafarer Dies in Houthi Strike, IMO Expresses...
US Port Fees, and $3 Billion in Costs, Loom for Owners...
Trump’s Port Fee Policy to Hit Global Carriers With $3.2 Billion Cost.
Shipping Industry on Edge as U.S. Targets Chinese-Built Ships.
New U.S....
Hafnia and DNV Launch Pilot to Monitor Underwater Noise from Ships
Hafnia, in partnership with DNV, is piloting a system to monitor and manage underwater radiated noise (URN) on its vessels.
The project is...
Commonwealth LNG Plans to Extend Cameron Parish Facility Timeline to 2031
Commonwealth LNG requests a four-year extension to complete its Cameron Parish LNG export facility, moving the deadline from 2027 to 2031.
Delays stem...
Ukraine’s Drone Strikes Push Russia to Export More Crude
Ukraine’s drone attacks have disrupted over one-third of Russia’s major oil refineries, reducing domestic crude processing.
Russia’s refineries are processing 484,000 barrels per...
Lessons Learned: Improper Dry Ice Storage Leads to Fatal Exposure
The Bahamas Maritime Authority issued this Safety Alert to share lessons learned from a fatal incident involving the improper storage of dry ice aboard...
Wärtsilä Expands Support for Seagems Fleet with Enhanced Lifecycle Agreement
Wärtsilä and Brazil-based offshore operator Seagems have renewed and expanded their Lifecycle Agreement to cover the company’s entire fleet of offshore support vessels.
...
What to Watch at MEPC: Stakes, Votes and Industry Implications
Lloyd’s List highlights that the upcoming extraordinary session of the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) is shaping up to be one of the...
RMI Issues Guidance to Counter Growing GNSS Interference Risks
The Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) Maritime Administrator has released recommendations in response to a rising tide of Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS)...
