EU Commissioner Highlights Innovation, Competitiveness And Strategic Leadership During Visit To...
European Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism, Apostolos Tzitzikostas, visited Fincantieri’s Monfalcone shipyard to discuss the future of Europe’s shipbuilding sector. The visit focused...
IMO Assembly Opens With A Call For Bold Change And Stronger...
The 34th session of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Assembly opened on 24 November with Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez delivering his first Assembly speech since...
Case Study: Benzene Vapour Fatality Following Tank Entry
In their latest BSAFE case study, Britannia P&I Club reviewed a benzene vapour fatality aboard, following an unauthorised cargo tank entry.
On 20 January 2024,...
Belgium Strike Snarls Maritime Traffic, Traps Dozens of Vessels
A nationwide strike in Belgium has severely disrupted operations at the Port of Antwerp-Bruges, causing vessel movements to slow to a near halt. Pilots...
INTERTANKO Council Backs Single Global Decarbonization Framework
The INTERTANKO Council has reaffirmed its strong support for establishing a single global regulatory framework to guide greenhouse-gas reduction efforts across the shipping industry....
WinGD and Panasia Sign Agreement on LNG Engine Upgrades
Swiss marine power company WinGD has signed a frame agreement with Panasia to upgrade X‑DF dual-fuel LNG engines in service with the latest emissions-abatement...
NYK–BHP Extend Collaboration to Accelerate Shipping Decarbonization
Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line) has signed an agreement with BHP Group Ltd (BHP), a leading global resources company in Australia, to renew...
DNV: New Global Report Ranks Top Container Ports Worldwide
Singapore has been named the world’s leading container port in the first edition of The Leading Container Ports of the World 2025, a new...
Shadow Oil Trade Faces Tight Fleet Supply and Rising Sanctions Pressure
Russia, Iran, Venezuela Compete for Limited VLCC Supply.
Sanctions Push More VLCCs Into Expanding Dark Fleet.
China Teapot Quotas Squeeze Demand for Shadow...
Maersk Holds Off on Restoring Red Sea Route for Gemini Service
Security conditions still determine route decisions.
Clarification was issued after the canal authority suggested a partial return.
Diversions continue following prior regional attacks.
Maersk...
Container Ship Fire Contained After 4 Days At Port Of LA
Contained fire remains under watch for heat signatures or re-flash.
Overnight relocation offshore enabled safer suppression efforts.
Salvage group preparing plan for controlled...
Cyber and Geopolitical Pressures Reshape Maritime Risk Outlook
Targeting models strengthened through live data access and AI fusion.
High-risk waters see increased correlation between cyber queries and strikes.
CCTV intrusions support...
Coast Guard Advances Maritime Domain Dominance Drive
Detect-to-act pipeline central to next-gen maritime operations.
RFI seeks AI, multi-domain sensors, and unified command systems.
RAPTOR team to support testing and rapid...
Transpac Ocean Rates Fizzle; Red Sea Return Coming Soon?
Tariffs remain unpredictable, but US consumers are still spending, giving hope for a stronger 2026 restocking cycle.
A possible Red Sea return could start...
Arctic Advocates Urge Action After COP30 as Pressure Mounts to Cut...
Following the close of the COP30 climate summit, the Clean Arctic Alliance voiced strong concern over the summit’s limited progress, noting that governments missed...
I-Tech and Havey Join Forces to Develop Next-Generation Sustainable Antifouling Coatings
I-Tech AB (publ), the biotechnology innovator behind the marine antifouling technology Selektope®, and Guangdong Havey Advanced Materials Technology Co., Ltd., specialists in advanced polymer...
Coal Shipments to Advanced Economies Hit 23-Year Low as Decline Continues...
BIMCO reported that coal shipments to advanced economies are set to fall again in 2025, marking a significant shift in global dry bulk demand...
Dry Bulk Market Weekly Outlook: Spot Strength Persists as Q4 Seasonality...
The latest dry bulk market signals show Q4 seasonality firmly in place, with the spot market continuing its upward momentum. Capesize rates have climbed...
Can the Industry Truly Eliminate Shipping Delays? A Closer Look at...
Drewry’s latest industry insight raises an important question for container shipping: can recurrent shipping delays be fully eliminated? The spotlight falls on the ambition...
Maersk Plans Return to Red Sea Route Following Security and Stability...
Reuters reports that Maersk is preparing to restore Red Sea and Suez Canal navigation “as soon as conditions allow,” according to comments made by...























