Container and Dry Bulk Face Weak Demand as Fitch Downgrades Outlook. Fitch Warns of 2025 Shipping Slowdown Amid Tariffs and Overcapacity. Tanker Segment...

Cosco and Tianjin Unite to Develop Green Port and Vessel Repair Base. New Cosco HQ in Tianjin to Power Beijing Tianjin Hebei Integration. ...

Strait of Hormuz Threat Raises Global Supply Fears. Red Sea Tensions Disrupt Trade, Oil Prices Surge. Israel-Iran Clash Sparks Fears of Regional War. Israel’s...

Global oil prices jumped after Israel said it had struck Iran in a dramatic escalation of tensions in the Middle East. The price of the...

Columbia Group CEO Mark O’Neil stressed that inclusion is essential for making diversity meaningful in the maritime industry. He highlighted Columbia's progress, including...

Blank sailings are decreasing, with a notable drop expected on key East-West trade routes through July. Port congestion remains a major concern, particularly...

Over 25% of China's LNG imports in 2024 came from Qatar, the UAE. China holds 15 LNG supply contracts with Qatar, the UAE. ...

North Korea announced it has repaired a second warship, claiming a significant naval restoration amid ongoing military tensions. International experts remain skeptical, citing...

Crude oil prices surge 13% after Israel's military strike on Iran. Brent and WTI post single-day gains of over 5%, reaching 2-month highs. ...

Taiwan Court Sentences Captain Over Cable Sabotage Incident. Undersea Cable Damage Near Taiwan Leads to 3-Year Jail Term. Captain Found Guilty as Taiwan...

Environmental Threat Looms as Salvage Delays Continue Off Kerala Coast. Government Warns of Criminal Action Over Oil Spill Inaction. Delayed Response Misses Weather...

Davie is set to acquire Gulf Copper’s shipbuilding assets in Texas, aiming to finalise the deal by summer 2025. The acquisition would expand...

A severe sore throat, nicknamed “razor blade throat,” is being reported in COVID cases, especially in China, but it’s not a new or...

Indian rice exporters are facing container shortages and rising freight costs as carriers prioritize Asia-US trade ahead of the August tariff deadline. Capacity...

DNV has detected recent cases of counterfeit certificates for pilot ladders and mooring ropes, posing safety and compliance risks. Shipowners and managers are...

Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) celebrates the launch of its first classed vessel for a Korean owner—an inter-island passenger ferry. Miraero Shipbuilding is...

Newbuilding prices began to soften in early 2025 and are expected to decline further due to reduced ordering and uncertainty around IMO regulations. ...

In what is indeed being hailed as an industry first, UK-based bunker operator John H. Whitaker (Tankers) Limited has achieved a significant milestone by...

The Port of Toulon has indeed made a significant commitment to ABB Shore Connection technology as a cornerstone of its ambitious sustainability drive. This...

An ethane tanker, identified as having loaded in the United States, was observed by ship tracking data to be heading towards India on Wednesday...