COSCO Shipping, Everbright Financial Leasing, And Jiangsu Hantong Shipbuilding Partner On...
In a landmark agreement, COSCO Shipping, Everbright Financial Leasing Co., Ltd., and Jiangsu Hantong Shipbuilding Co., Ltd. have partnered for the construction and long-term...
Port Of Rotterdam’s Container Exchange Route
The Port of Rotterdam Authority (PoR) is set to expand the Container Exchange Route (CER), enhancing connectivity and infrastructure in the Maasvlakte region. This...
Combating the Dark Fleet: How IMO Resolution A.1192(33) Shapes Safer Seas
IMO Resolution A.1192(33) focuses on combating illegal maritime operations by the dark fleet or shadow fleet.
Singapore-registered ships are reminded to adhere to...
Ningbo Freight Index Declines Across Key Routes
The Ningbo Containerised Freight Index (NCFI) reported declines across all major trade routes for the week ending December 13, 2024, with the sharpest...
Global Diesel Trade Realigns: Middle East Shifts Focus to Asia
Middle Eastern diesel supplies have pivoted to Asia due to higher seasonal demand, while Europe sources more diesel from the US Gulf Coast...
China’s LNG Fleet Expands with Advanced “Green Energy” Vessels
Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding delivered the 174,000 cubic meter LNG carrier "GreenEnergy Pearl" eight months ahead of schedule.
The vessel is the second in the...
Advancing Sustainable Freight Systems: Insights from ABS Leadership
ABS Chairman Christopher J. Wiernicki highlighted the importance of integrating marine transportation with other modes for a sustainable freight system.
Marine transportation offers...
MarRI-UK Joins MarLEN Project
Maritime Research and Innovation UK (MarRI-UK) has announced that it will be working with the Maritime Low Emission Network (MarLEN) project, as part of...
Lessons Learned: Diesel Generator Engine Failure
The National Transportation Safety Board of the United States (NTSB) published "Safer Seas Digest 2023", which includes a number of incidents which may be...
Monjasa Explores LNG Bunkering in the UAE
Monjasa has chartered an LNG bunkering vessel for deployment in the UAE.
The company has secured NYK's 5,000 cu m LNG bunkering vessel,...
Kongsberg Wins $25M Contract for Golar Mk2 FLNG Systems
Kongsberg Maritime has secured a significant contract to supply integrated systems for the Golar Mk2 FLNG project.
Kongsberg Maritime's technology will play a...
Panama Bunker Sales Jump 22.6% in November
November saw a significant increase in marine fuel sales compared to the previous month and the same period last year.
Very low sulphur...
Stolt Tankers Bags EcoVadis Gold for Sustainability
Stolt Tankers Achieves EcoVadis Gold Rating which signifies outstanding sustainability performance.
The gold rating places Stolt Tankers among the top 4% of all...
ACUA Ocean Launches Groundbreaking Pioneer-Class USV
UK-based ACUA Ocean has launched its first Pioneer-class USV, marking a significant milestone in autonomous maritime innovation.
The vessel’s advanced SWATH design offers...
Guy Hindley to Lead Baltic Exchange Council from 2025
Guy Hindley has been appointed Chairman of the Baltic Exchange Council, effective 1 January 2025, succeeding Lord Jeffrey Mountevans.
Hindley's extensive maritime and...
Hanwha Group Expands Global Reach with Philly Shipyard Acquisition
South Korea's Hanwha Group has acquired Philly Shipyard, marking a significant expansion of its shipbuilding presence in the United States.
The acquisition aligns...
WSC Elects New Chair and Vice Chair
Soren Toft, CEO of MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company, is the new Chair of the World Shipping Council, and Randy Chen, Vice Chairman of Wan...
MOL Wins ClassNK Approval for ‘Book and Claim’ Service
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) has received third-party certification for its book and claim service for pure automobile carriers following an audit by Nippon...
K Line Conducts ‘First’ Biofuel Supply Operation in Japan
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” Line) recently supplied marine biofuel to the VIKING OCEAN, a car carrier it operates, marking the first time biofuel...
East-West Trade Disruptions: 12% of Sailings Cancelled in Late 2024
This week's Cancelled Sailings update by Drewry provides a snapshot of blank sailings announced by each Alliance versus the total number of scheduled sailings.
Weekly...
