ReCAAP ISC Lowers Threat Level for Crew Abduction in Sulu-Celebes Seas
According to ReCAAP ISC's classification, a CAT 4 incident is considered the "least significant" in nature. In such incidents, the perpetrators are not armed,...
LNG Shipping Index Climbs 3% on Strong Trading Volumes
In a week marked by notable political developments in the United States, the market sentiment displayed surprising optimism, leading to an upward movement in...
Dry Bulk Market Navigates Tariff Uncertainty, China’s Stimulus a Potential Offset
Following the recent tariff announcements by the U.S. administration and the resulting volatility in global markets, sentiment in the dry bulk sector has also...
China Merchants Finalizes Acquisition of Qingdao Yangfan Shipbuilding
China Merchants has finalized the acquisition of Qingdao Yangfan Shipbuilding. This acquisition expands China Merchants' shipyard portfolio to a total of seven facilities and...
Strategic Partnership Aims to Modernize India’s Maritime Infrastructure
Several companies are collaborating to jointly assess potential opportunities for engaging with government entities, particularly major ports. The primary objective of these engagements is...
ECSA Welcomes IMO Net-Zero Framework as “Good Starting Point”
The recently approved package of new greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction regulations, often referred to as the "IMO net-zero framework," is indeed a critically...
Port Of Hamburg Advances Green Shipping With Successful Shore Power Test...
The Port of Hamburg has marked a major step toward climate-friendly maritime logistics with the successful testing of a new shore-side power station at...
Port of Long Beach Becomes Busiest U.S. Container Port In Q1...
The Port of Long Beach has emerged as the busiest container port in the United States for the first quarter of 2025, achieving historic...
Chimbusco Pan Nation Launches B30 Biofuel Bunkering In Hong Kong Waters
Chimbusco Pan Nation Petro-Chemical (CPN), a leading Hong Kong-based marine fuel supplier, has officially commenced B30 biofuel bunkering services in Hong Kong, marking a...
Shore Power Market Set To Surpass $10 Billion By 2034 Amid...
The global shore power market is projected to grow significantly over the next decade, with a market value estimated at $4.2 billion in 2024...
Crowley Launches LNG-Powered Containership Quetzal, Ushering In A New Era Of...
Crowley has launched its new LNG-powered containership Quetzal on its inaugural commercial voyage, marking a major milestone in the company’s commitment to sustainable, high-efficiency...
Navigating Global Trade: The Ripple Effects of US-China Tariffs
The US 90-day tariff pause (excluding China) impacts 6% of global container trade.
A 145% tariff on Chinese imports affects 63 million...
Damen Partners with Arena Offshore for Turkish-Built Stan Tugs 1606
Damen Shipyards Group has signed an agreement with Istanbul-based Arena Offshore A.S. for the local construction of two Stan Tugs 1606 under the...
MAN Engines Power Indian Navy’s New Vessels
Hindustan Shipyard Ltd. (HSL) has awarded MAN Energy Solutions a contract to supply propulsion packages for five Indian Navy Fleet Support Ships (FSS).
...
Brazil’s First Marine Vessel Fueled with HVO Marks Major Decarbonization Milestone
Efen and Wilson Sons successfully conducted Brazil’s first HVO fueling operation on a marine vessel.
The test took place at the Açu Liquid...
China Delivers World’s Largest Dual-Fuel Container Ship to CMA CGM
China delivers a record-breaking 24,000 TEU dual-fuel container ship to CMA CGM in Shanghai.
The vessel, built by Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding, boasts significant carbon...
Lessons Learned: Oil Spill Due to Top Cover Bolt Failure
Transport Malta’s Marine Safety Investigation Unit has issued an investigation report into a failure of a top cover bolt of a cargo manifold blind...
Shipping Industry Strengthens Support for Seafarers with MLC Updates
The ILO’s Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) receives key updates to enhance health, safety, and living conditions for seafarers.
New provisions support gender equality...
SEA-LNG: IMO Confirms Methane Pathway’s Role in Decarbonisation
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has confirmed the role of the methane pathway, including LNG, in reducing greenhouse gas emissions in shipping.
The...
Industry Safety Forum Issues Vehicle Carrier Fire Safety Guidelines
The Vehicle Carrier Safety Forum (VCSF), a collaborative initiative comprising vessel operators, insurers, and industry experts, has released comprehensive guidelines aimed at enhancing fire...
