Lloyd’s Register And Royal Caribbean Group Forge Strategic Partnership For Safer,...
In a significant move for the maritime industry, Lloyd’s Register (LR) and Royal Caribbean Group have announced a long-term strategic partnership at Seatrade Cruise...
Viking And Fincantieri To Launch World’s First Hydrogen-Powered Cruise Ship, ‘Viking...
In a historic step toward greener ocean travel, Viking and Fincantieri have announced the construction of the world’s first hydrogen-powered cruise ship, the Viking...
Yanmar Receives Approval For Hydrogen Fuel Cell System, Paving Way For...
Yanmar Power Technology Co., Ltd. (Yanmar PT), a key subsidiary of Yanmar Holdings, has achieved a major milestone with its GH320FC Maritime Hydrogen Fuel...
Lessons Learned: Poor Oil Filter Mounting Causes Engine Failure
Transport Malta’s MSIU has released an investigation report on the main engine failure of an oil/chemical tanker while underway in January 2019.
According to the...
Drewry: Bunker Surcharges Decline Amid Falling Oil Prices
Oil prices are highly volatile, but Drewry tracking of average marine bunker prices by quarter for Very Low Sulphur Fuel Oil shows a downwards...
APM Terminals & Hateco Open New Terminal in Vietnam
APM Terminals, an independent entity of Danish shipping giant A. P. Moller – Maersk, and Vietnam’s Hateco Group have celebrated the grand opening of...
US Ports to Pilot New PCR Test to Combat Seafood Trafficking
The PCR devices can identify over 100 species, including endangered sharks and eels, through their genetic markers, enabling immediate detection of illegally trafficked...
U.S. Rejects Emissions Pricing at IMO
U.S. exits IMO climate talks over concerns about a proposed global emissions pricing plan for shipping.
Officials warn the pricing scheme could harm...
US Bill to Enforce Oil Sanctions on Russia’s Ghost Fleet
A new U.S. bill would create a $150 million fund to enforce sanctions on Russia’s “ghost fleet” of oil tankers.
The bill calls...
Wärtsilä Launches Methane Slip Reduction Tech for 50DF Engines
New Spark Gas Tech Cuts Methane Emissions by 75% in LNG Engines.
Wärtsilä 50DF Upgrade Slashes Methane Slip with Spark Gas Conversion.
Wärtsilä...
Titanic’s Full Wreck Digitally Scanned for the First Time
New 3D Scan Reveals Titanic’s Final Moments in Unprecedented Detail.
Titanic Wreck Digitally Recreated Using 700,000 Images.
Titanic Reveals New Secrets in Stunning...
China’s 34% Tariff on U.S. Imports Hits Grain and Coal Exports
U.S. Dry Bulk Trade Faces Pressure as China Retaliates with Tariffs.
Tariffs Threaten U.S. Grain and Coal Flows to China.
New Chinese Tariffs...
IMO Begins Final Talks on Net-Zero Emissions Plan for Shipping
MEPC 83 Opens with Push for Binding Climate Rules.
Draft Net-Zero Framework in Focus at IMO Climate Talks.
IMO Moves Closer to Climate...
Blank Sailings Surge as US Tariff Uncertainty Grows
198 Sailings Cancelled in March–April, Up 47% from 2024.
Carriers Ramp Up Cancellations on Key Trade Routes.
Asia–US West Coast and Transatlantic Routes...
Crude Market Strained by Record Non-OPEC+ Supply and OPEC+ Output Hike
Non-OPEC+ crude exports hit a record 16 mbd in March 2025, led by Brazil, Colombia, the UK, and Canada, while US exports stagnated...
Port of New York and New Jersey Reports Double-Digit TEU Growth...
The Port of New York and New Jersey handled 699,240 TEUs in February 2025, marking a 10.6% increase from February 2024.
Year-to-date, total...
Folk Maritime Adds ‘Folk Jazan’ to Strengthen Saudi Fleet
Saudi-based Folk Maritime Services Company has added its second owned container vessel, Folk Jazan, to its growing fleet, now comprising six ships.
The...
Samsung Heavy Industries Secures $325 Million Order for Four Oil Carriers
Samsung Heavy Industries has received a 477.8 billion-won (US$325 million) order to build four oil carriers for an undisclosed Oceanian shipping company, with...
ClassNK Certifies ARS Software, Advancing Autonomous Ship Navigation
ClassNK has completed the Technology Qualification (TQ) process for Advanced Routing Simulation and Planning (ARS) developed by Japan Marine Science Inc.
This...
Norsepower Launches True Performance™ System to Enhance Wind Propulsion Monitoring
Norsepower True Performance™ directly measures the real-time thrust of both Rotor Sails™ and ship propellers, providing precise data on wind propulsion efficiency.
The...