Oil Loadings Resume at Black Sea Terminals After Recent Attacks
After a brief pause following drone assaults, two major oil export terminals on Russia’s Black Sea coast have resumed crude oil loadings. The interruptions...
World Maritime Day 2025: Healthy Oceans Are A Responsibility!
World Maritime Day 2025 focuses on the theme “Our Ocean, Our Obligation, Our Opportunity.”
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) urges shipping to be...
RAD Eyes Growth in North America with New Expansion
RAD Propulsion, the UK-based innovator in next-generation electric marine propulsion systems, announced its expansion into the USA with the opening of an office in...
IMPA: Remote Pilotage Report Highlights Potential and Pitfalls
The International Maritime Pilots’ Association (IMPA) has released the findings of its Technology Readiness Assessment (TRA) into remote pilotage, a concept that has been...
[Watch] Container Port Operations – How are Containers Loaded So Fast?
The container port operations, which involve the loading and unloading of shipping containers, are one of the most important aspects of global shipping.
The operating...
U.S. Naval Surge Heightens Caribbean Security and PNT Risks
Super Typhoon Ragasa Disrupts South China Coastal Ports.
Scarborough Shoal Tensions Escalate Amid Philippine Resupply.
Operators Advised on Navigation, Itinerary, and Shore-Side Risk...
ITOPF Reports Rising Incidents and Focus on Alternative Fuels and ESG
On-site support doubles, including first visit to Solomon Islands for 2021 spill.
Remote technical advice provided for 48 incidents amid emerging maritime risks.
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Bangkokmax 1,800 TEU Ships Gain Ground in Regional Trades
Bangkokmax vessels set the standard for intra-regional and feeder trades.
1,800 TEU class replaces routes once served by 1,100 TEU ships.
Originally built...
GMF Urges Clear Guidelines for IMO Net-Zero Framework
Spiegelenberg highlights the need for guidelines on fuels, rewards, and certification.
Penalties projected to raise $11–12 billion annually by 2030 for transition funding.
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Port of Oakland Sees Steady Container Volumes in August
Port of Oakland handled 192,313 TEUs in August 2025, nearly unchanged from last year.
Exports grew 5.2% while imports dipped 1.2%, reflecting shifting...
Global Container Freight Rates Extend Decline as Drewry WCI Falls 8%
Transpacific rates fall 10% to Los Angeles and 8% to New York.
Asia–Europe rates decline 9% on the Rotterdam route and 7% on...
CoolCo and EPS Ventures Reach Agreement in Principle on Merger
EPS Ventures Ltd. is in advanced discussions to acquire all outstanding shares of CoolCo not already held, at $9.65 per share in cash.
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Ghostworks Gains California Nod for Zero-Emission Vessels
Certification from the California Air Resources Board (CARB) enables development and delivery of zero-emission electric-powered vessels.
CORE program incentives make clean transportation more...
BIMCO: Global Container Trade Resilient Amid US Import Contraction
BIMCO’s September 2025 outlook highlights resilient container trade outside North America despite US tariff impacts.
Global cargo volumes are forecast to grow 2.5–3.5%...
Zodiac Maritime Expands Fleet Amid Global Challenges
Zodiac Maritime is preparing for its 50th anniversary in 2026 with a significant fleet expansion.
The company emphasizes a strong family ethos, long-service...
Cyber Insurance Helps Businesses Gain Ground Against Ransomware Threats
Ransomware remains the leading driver of cyber insurance claims, with attackers increasingly targeting smaller firms and double extortion tactics on the rise.
Retail,...
ABS and Persona AI Join Forces to Pioneer Robotic Standards in...
ABS and Persona AI have signed an MOU to integrate humanoid robots into shipyard operations, enhancing productivity and safety.
The collaboration will focus...
Gulf of Mexico Energy Landscape Shifts Toward LNG and Renewables
U.S. offshore oil projects face stiff competition from Latin America, with Guyana and Brazil offering lower break-even costs.
Rising Gulf of Mexico production...
Imabari Shipbuilding Delivers Future-Ready 13,900 TEU Vessel to ONE
Imabari Shipbuilding delivers ONE STRENGTH, a 13,900 TEU vessel for Ocean Network Express.
The ship is designed for high efficiency, with energy-saving devices...
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Sees Steady Demand and Solid Margins
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding’s shares have recovered after U.S. port fee measures, supported by strong fundamentals.
HSBC raised its target price, citing margin growth, stable...
