Greenpeace Warns of 3,700-Acre Oil Spill in Gulf of Oman. Ageing Russian ‘Shadow Fleet’ Tanker Involved in Crash. NASA Confirms Fire Through Satellite...

Bunker fuel indices rose sharply in Week 25. Scrubber spread narrowed further, keeping VLSFO economically favorable. EU adjusts gas storage targets to boost...

X-Press Feeders and COSCO SHIPPING Lines have signed two agreements to expand network coverage and improve service reliability. The partnership includes feeder service...

The ReCAAP ISC (Regional Cooperation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships in Asia) has reported four incidents of armed robbery against...

The Joint Maritime Information Center (JMIC) has indeed issued an advisory, Update 005 (and subsequent updates), on June 16, 2025, outlining the heightened maritime...

The escalating conflict between Iran and Israel has indeed brought the Strait of Hormuz back into sharp focus, with significant implications for the global...

The escalating tensions between Iran and Israel, culminating in recent military exchanges, present a significant threat to global energy markets, particularly given the strategic...

Canada's Port of Nanaimo has officially marked a significant milestone in its journey towards greener maritime operations by completing its first-ever LNG (Liquefied Natural...

The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Mr. Arsenio Dominguez, has indeed applauded the significant commitments made at the United Nations Ocean Conference...

Modern ships are increasingly sophisticated due to technological advancements, stricter regulations, and the demand for improved safety and efficiency. This complexity, however, often makes...

Global ports see rising container dwell times, especially in Jamaica, Bangladesh, South America, and parts of Africa. Yard and berth inefficiencies—rather than offshore...

Charter rates continue rising across vessel sizes, driven by high demand and limited ship availability. Forward-fixing remains common, especially for large and high-spec...

Capesize activity in the Pacific remains steady, but rising tonnage supply is capping further rate gains. Atlantic routes show mixed trends, with some...

Canada and Australia expand sanctions on Russian-linked vessels and trade, targeting over 260 new ships. Canada imposes export restrictions on nearly 1,000 items...

The Israel-Iran conflict raises fears of a potential Strait of Hormuz closure, threatening global oil flows and freight market stability. Container shipping rates...

VLCC rates surged over 50% on MEG/East routes, driven by geopolitical tensions and market uncertainty. Suezmax activity picked up in the West, while...

The mid-June 2025 escalation between Israel and Iran has renewed fears of disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, a vital chokepoint for global...

HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering has developed a 30-meter wind sail designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions using wind power. A land-based...

Maritime analytics firm Alphaliner reports a strategic shift in container liner operations: carriers are now committing as much as 80% of their vessel capacity...

Drewry's Intra-Asia Container Index rose 8% in early June but remains 27% below last year. Increased vessel capacity across Asian routes is driving...