Scrubbers Found Greener Than Low-Sulfur Fuels in Lifecycle Study

Shipping Firms Get Science-Backed Nod for Using Scrubbers. Regulators Urged to Rethink Fuel Mandates After Scrubber Findings. Ocean Pollution Fears Eased as Scrubber...

Greek Ships Take Longer Routes to Deliver Russian Oil

Three Greek oil tankers are going on detours of thousands of miles to deliver crude from Russia’s Baltic Sea to customers in Asia, reports...

West of Suez Tanker Rates Climb on Atlantic, Black Sea Surge

VLCC market recovers from H2 2024 lows amid tighter tonnage, steady demand. Spike in CPC monthly cargo count supports growth in Suezmax segment. In...

John T Essberger Bunkers Bio-LNG at Hamina Terminal for First Time

E&S Tankers has conducted the first bio-LNG bunkering for its newbuild dual-fuel chemical tanker John T. Essberger at the Hamina LNG terminal in...

Mabanaft & HIF Global to Accelerate e-Methanol in Shipping

Mabanaft and HIF Global have signed a Heads of Agreement (HoA) for the planned offtake of e-methanol and advancement of carbon-reducing fuels for the...

ZIM Signs $2.3b Deal for 10 LNG Dual-fuel Container Ships

ZIM has signed new long-term charter agreements for ten 11,500 TEU liquefied natural gas (LNG) dual-fuel container vessels, with a total charter hire valued...

French Cooperative Orders World’s First Sail-Powered Containership

A French cooperative named Windcoop has finalized a construction order for what they are hailing as the world's first sail-powered containership, reports Interesting Engineering. Largest...

Cruise Ship Rocks Violently in Drake Passage, Passengers React with Fear...

Passengers aboard a cruise, experienced a frightening situation while traversing the notorious Drake Passage, a 600-mile stretch of water separating Antarctica from the southern...

ICCT Analysis: Methane Emissions from LNG-Fueled Ships More Than Doubled Since...

The International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) has released a new report analyzing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the global shipping sector for the...

VLCC Market Continues Downward Trend, While North Sea Aframax Gains Momentum

This week, the MEG (Middle East Gulf) LR2 (Long Range 2) tanker market has shown signs of stabilization. The TC1 index, which tracks 75,000-tonne...

Freightos Baltic Index Reports Significant 24% Drop in Global Shipping Costs

The Freightos Baltic Index Global benchmark for shipping costs experienced a significant decline in March, dropping by 24% compared to the previous month to...

UK-Led Seafarer Training Modernization Set to Become Global Standard at IMO

A Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA)-led initiative focused on modernizing seafarer training in the UK is nearing global recognition as a benchmark for safer...

Global Dry Bulk Shipping Round-Up Mixed Sentiment Amid Regional Slowdowns

The dry bulk shipping market experienced a week of mixed momentum, shaped by regional holidays, fluctuating demand, and external economic factors. While the Capesize...

NOVEX Programme Launches Coordinated Spatial Planning For The Port Of Rotterdam

For the first time, a broad coalition of national, regional, and local stakeholders is working together to align strategic spatial planning and accelerate development...

Port Of Savannah Achieves Record-Breaking Growth In March 2025

The Port of Savannah experienced its busiest March ever, handling 534,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) — a 22.5% increase (98,000 TEUs) over the same...

Lloyd’s Register Report Affirms LNG’s Leading Role In Marine Fuel Transition

Lloyd’s Register’s latest "Fuel for Thought" report reinforces liquefied natural gas (LNG) as the most established and readily available alternative marine fuel amid tightening...

Stolt-Nielsen Reports Strong Q1 2025 Results Despite Market Headwinds

Stolt-Nielsen Limited (SNI) has announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ending February 28, 2025, showcasing a net profit of $151.4 million...

ZERO44 and Frontier Fuels Team Up to Ease FuelEU Compliance

ZERO44 and Frontier Fuels have formed a strategic partnership to help maritime companies meet emissions compliance targets under evolving regulations such as CII,...

LNG Market Softens While LPG Freight Rates Climb

LNG rates in the Atlantic basin declined sharply, while the Pacific market remained more stable, with minor gains for larger vessels. Pacific LNG...

Container Freight Volatility Rises Amid April Trade Disruptions

Frequent disruptions to traditional trade routes, especially the Asia- Europe corridor, are impacting container freight flows and raising cost uncertainties. Global container trade...