Turbulent Waters: Middle East Unrest Puts Global Shipping at Risk
Iran-Israel conflict prompts UKMTO to raise maritime threat level to "SIGNIFICANT."
Strait of Hormuz sees notable vessel traffic decline as shipping risks rise.
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Valenciaport Traffic Records Slight Decline in May
Valenciaport handles 526,814 TEUs in May, down 1.38% from last year.
Trade with Algeria surges, becoming a top partner in both cargo and...
Norwegian Partners Launch Green Maritime Energy Station Project
Norwegian consortium launches green maritime energy hub at Karmsund Port.
Project to supply hydrogen, ammonia, and methanol for low-emission shipping.
Facility will act...
Maersk Rolls Out New Berlin-Class Methanol Ships
A.P. Moller - Maersk (Maersk) has named the first vessel in a series of 17,480 TEU vessels equipped with dual-fuel methanol propulsion. The naming...
Port Infrastructure Faces $7.6 Billion Annual Risk from Climate Threats
Sea Level Rise Threatens Major Ports Like Houston, Antwerp, and Shanghai.
Port of Houston Faces Billions in Potential Damage from Extreme Weather.
Energy...
Israel-Bound War Risk Insurance Triples in a Week
7-Day Voyages to Israeli Ports Now Cost Up to 1% of Ship Value.
Haifa Refinery Shutdown Follows Iranian Strike.
Haifa Port Operations Continue...
UK Imposes Sanctions on 20 Shadow Fleet Tankers
Two Shipmanagers Also Targeted in Latest UK Action.
Sanctioned Vessels Exceed 1.4 Million dwt in Capacity.
The UK government has rolled out new sanctions...
Saudi Oil Exports Surge as Tensions Rise in Hormuz Strait
Loadings from Gulf Ports Jump 24% in a Week.
Shippers on High Alert After Israel-Iran Conflict Begins.
QatarEnergy Advises LNG Ships to Avoid...
Oil Tankers Near Iran Appear to be in Rural Russia as...
Nearly 1,000 Ships Affected by Jamming Since Israel-Iran Conflict.
Tanker Collision South of Hormuz Raises Navigation Risks.
Sister Ship Front Eagle Also Shows...
Far East to North America Exports Slip as Global Container Throughput...
According to provisional figures released by Container Trade Statistics (CTS) and reported by DynaLiners, worldwide container throughput in April 2025 experienced a 5.8% year-on-year...
Brent Crude’s Jump Underscores Strait of Hormuz’s Vital Role in Energy...
The Strait of Hormuz is unequivocally the world's most critical oil chokepoint, a narrow waterway between Oman and Iran that serves as the sole...
Yara Clean Ammonia Helps Achieve Landmark Ship-to-Ship Ammonia Bunkering Pilot
Yara Clean Ammonia (YCA), a global leader in ammonia trading and distribution, has announced its critical role in a groundbreaking maritime decarbonization initiative spearheaded...
PSA Singapore and Hainan Harbor Collaborate to Optimize Cargo Flow
PSA Singapore and Hainan Harbor & Shipping International Port Co., Ltd. (operator of Yangpu International Container Terminal - YPICT) have officially signed a Memorandum...
Norway’s GC Rieber Shipping to Build Zero-Emission Battery-Powered Vessel
Norwegian shipping company GC Rieber Shipping has signed a letter of intent for the construction of a fully electric battery-powered freight carrier. This significant...
Beyond Automation: Why Human Intuition Remains Indispensable in Shipping’s Digital Age
While the industry has indeed transformed from manual processes to an algorithmic, cloud-based, and real-time tracking powerhouse, this transformation isn't about replacing humans entirely,...
Performance Shipping Secures Long-Term Charter with Mercuria for New LR1 Tanker
Performance Shipping signs a four-year time charter deal with Mercuria for a new LR1 tanker delivering in early 2027.
The fixed-rate contract provides...
“K” LINE and Yinson Unite to Propel Offshore CO₂ Transport and...
“K” LINE and Yinson sign MoU to develop floating CO₂ storage and injection solutions.
Partnership merges CO₂ shipping and offshore engineering expertise.
Supports...
COVID Vaccine Helps Prevent Kidney Damage During Infection
COVID-19 can cause acute kidney injury, often leading to dialysis and an increased risk of death.
Vaccinated individuals are less likely to suffer...
Hamburg Streets Glow Yellow for Lively MSC Festival
MSC celebrated its Hamburg partnership with the largest public event in its history, the MSC Yellow Festival.
The event featured the naming of...
Shipping Lines Avoid Strait of Hormuz Amid Israel-Iran Tensions
Some shipowners avoid the Strait of Hormuz due to Israel-Iran tensions
Conflict triggers freight rate spikes and security concerns in key maritime routes
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