Trump Administration’s Executive Order to Revive U.S. Shipbuilding

  Executive Order Aims to Reduce Chinese Dominance in Shipbuilding. Trump Announces Creation of White House Office of Shipbuilding. Fast-Tracking Long-Delayed Legislative Proposals. The Trump...

Port of Oakland Unveils 5-Year Strategic Plan to Drive Growth and...

Port of Oakland leaders outlined their 2025-2030 strategic plan at the annual "State of the Port" event. Executive Director Danny Wan highlighted the...

U.S. LNG Exports Surge to Europe Amid High Demand

A study by the University of Haifa and the University of Zagreb reveals that small vessels can emit significant underwater noise pollution. Researchers...

Small Vessels Found to Generate High Underwater Noise

University of Haifa and University of Zagreb study finds small vessels can emit significant underwater noise. Researchers created the largest database of its...

TMC Compressors Secures Major Contract for 86-Vessel Retrofit Project

TMC Compressors to supply new marine compressed air systems for 86 vessels. The contract is linked to scrubber installations on these ships. The...

SS United States Completes Final Voyage, Prepares for Artificial Reef Transformation

The SS United States arrived in Mobile, Alabama, ahead of schedule for its final preparations. The ship will be stripped of hazardous materials...

Second-Tier Carriers Outpace Market in Fleet Growth

The eighteen medium-sized carriers ranked 13 to 30 in Alphaliner's Top 100 currently control a combined fleet of just over 2.0 Mteu. This represents...

Trump Hails ‘Reclaiming’ of Panama Canal after BlackRock-Led Group’s Deal to...

U.S. President Donald Trump has hailed a deal led by U.S. firm BlackRock to buy most of the $22.8 billion ports business of Hong...

BSRC Introduces Thailand’s First B24 Marine Biofuel Shipment

On 24 February 2025, BSRC delivered Thailand’s first load of B24 Marine Biofuel. BSRC is certified under the ISCC EU standard for sustainable...

ReCAAP ISC: Five Incidents of Armed Robbery 25 February – 3...

Five incidents of armed robbery were reported in the Singapore Strait from 25 February to 3 March 2025. The incidents involved intrusions onboard...

Moving Ships Likely Behind GPS Jamming in Baltic Sea

Polish researchers identify ships as likely sources of GPS jamming in the Baltic Sea. Study recorded 84 hours of GNSS interference over six...

Kongsberg Maritime’s DPDS App Receives ABS Approval In Principle

Kongsberg Maritime’s Dynamic Positioning Digital Survey (DPDS) has received Approval in Principle (AIP) from ABS, marking a significant step in the digital transformation of...

Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) Records 9.14% Growth In February 2025

Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) reported a strong increase in cargo handling for February 2025, with 616,164 TEUs of containers processed, marking a 9.14%...

Wärtsilä To Supply Cargo Handling Systems For Three Gas Carriers At...

Wärtsilä Gas Solutions, a division of the technology group Wärtsilä, has secured an order to supply cargo handling systems for three 45,000 m³ gas...

Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) Joins Sea Cargo Charter

The Sea Cargo Charter (SCC) has welcomed Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba) as its newest signatory, reinforcing the initiative’s commitment to transparency and decarbonisation in...

Turkey Implements New Measures To Ease Congestion At Istanbul Strait Anchorage...

The Directorate General of Maritime Affairs of Turkey has introduced new measures to enhance navigation safety, environmental protection, and facilitate fishing activities at the...

Bulk Shipping Trends: How Global Demand Is Reshaping Seaborne Trade

Iron Ore: Seaborne volumes rose by 2.4%, with longer-haul shipments boosting ton-days by 3.4%. Coal: Modest 1.4% increase in volumes, but ton-days declined...

Lessons Learned: Heavily Greased Wire Rope Proves Ineffective

​A tragic incident occurred during routine rescue boat drills on an anchored vessel, resulting in one fatality and serious injuries to two crew members,...

Surge in Robberies Raises Security Concerns in the Singapore Strait

The ReCAAP ISC has alerted the maritime community on the increasing number of sea robbery incidents on ships transiting the Singapore Strait and warns...

Gard: Cargo Tank Cleaning Causes Crew Fatality

Gard Club informed about an incident where a manual cleaning operation in a cargo tank aboard a vessel resulted in the death of four...