The Danish EU Presidency sets the course for a coherent and effective European ocean governance. EU Moves Toward Stronger, More Coherent Ocean Governance The Danish EU...

Europe’s clean energy transition and defence modernisation rely on secure maritime access to critical minerals, over 80% of which are traded by sea. Yet,...

In its latest Risk Watch, Britannia P&I Club highlights the serious environmental and legal consequences of prohibited ship discharges, emphasizing the risks of soot...

Addressing the keynote session of the Senior Maritime Forum during the Marintec China conference last week, Dimitris N. Monioudis, Chairman of the Technical Committee...

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have demonstrated that wedge-shaped vortex generators attached to a ship hull can reduce drag in the...

The Solomon Islands has launched a National Action Plan (NAP) to modernise its domestic shipping and port sector while advancing national climate and development...

A fire broke out on the starboard main engine due to a leak from the fuel pipe connection, reads an IMCA safety flash. What happened? A...

As the maritime industry gears up to welcome the IMO’s STCW amendments, health experts are urging shipowners to treat this as more than just...

Clean Ammonia Supply Chain Plans Advance in Asia Pacific. Pilbara Positioned as Future Clean Ammonia Bunkering Hub. Ammonia-Fuelled Shipping Gains Momentum in the...

U.S. Container Demand Weakens Despite Record Holiday Sales. Global Port Tracker Flags Prolonged Import Slowdown. Cargo Volumes at U.S. Ports Set for Further...

Houthi Pause Signals Turning Point for Red Sea Shipping. Shipping Eyes Suez Return as Risks Ease Cautiously. Suez Canal Recovery to Be Gradual...

Sanctions and Long-Haul Trades Reshape Tanker Asset Plays. Global Buyers Stay Active as Tanker Values Remain Firm. Tanker SnP Market Elevated on Earnings...

Long-Range Somali Pirate Attack Highlights Ongoing Risk. Western Indian Ocean Sees Return of Somali Pirate Boardings. Multinational Forces Respond to First Pirate Boarding...

The 2025 ranking of the world’s leading classification societies highlights a sector undergoing rapid change. While the maritime industry pushes toward decarbonisation, digitalisation, and...

A RMB 50 billion cooperation deal covers 87 new ships across multiple fleet segments, marking the largest owner–yard agreement in China. The order...

Rising Indonesian biodiesel mandates continue to tighten palm oil exports, boosting long-haul soybean oil flows from the Americas to Asia. These shifts have...

Global on-time arrivals fell slightly in November to 34%, ending a seven-month sideways trend. Far East–Europe posted a mild rebound, supported by improved...

The UP World LNG Shipping Index declined 1.05% to 160.72 points during Week 49. The index returned to its long-term support level, while the...

Lomarlabs announced on 9 December 2025 that it is working with Advanced Wing Systems to adapt proven wing-sail technology for merchant shipping. The collaboration...

A sanctioned LNG cargo arrived at a terminal in southern China after departing a Baltic export facility targeted by U.S. restrictions earlier this year....