Isle of Man Ship Registry Issues Revised Shipping Notice on Fire...
The Isle of Man Ship Registry has recently issued a new shipping notice, specifically Manx Shipping Notice (MSN) 057 (Revised 05/2025), which outlines the...
Container Report – Week 22: Modest Rate Changes as Asia-Med Shows...
The FBX01 (China/East Asia to USA West Coast) rate ended the week at $2,770 per FEU, and FBX03 (China/East Asia to USA East...
Weekly Gas Report – Week 22: LNG Slows Down, LPG Picks...
LNG rates declined further due to weaker transatlantic demand and vessel oversupply.
LPG rates increased modestly across major routes as vessel availability tightened...
US-China Trade Clash: New Export Limits on Aircraft and Semiconductors Announced
China suspended exports of critical minerals globally but may ease restrictions for certain semiconductor firms.
The US is intensifying visa restrictions on Chinese...
MSC Expands West Africa Service with 24,000 TEU Ultra-Large Vessels
MSC has introduced 24,000 TEU ultra-large container vessels on its Africa Express service, connecting key Asian markets with major West African ports.
The...
IMO Net Zero Framework Highlights Ammonia Dual-Fuel Ships and E-Fuel Uncertainty
Ammonia dual-fuel ships emerge as the most competitive option from the mid-2030s, with potential cost advantages starting as early as 2028 under expected...
[Podcast] Shipping’s Unexpected Role as a Climate Leader a Case for...
As geopolitical tensions grow and economic uncertainty causes hesitation across industries, the temptation to delay decisions and investments is strong.
Yet, amidst the gloom, shipping...
WinGD’s X-S Series Powers Next-Gen Container Vessels For X-Press Feeders
Swiss marine engine developer WinGD has secured an order for two advanced X-S short-stroke engines to power container ships being built for X-Press Feeders...
Ofiniti To Power Digital Infrastructure For Azane’s Ammonia Bunkering Operations
Ofiniti, an independent digital platform formerly known as FuelBoss, has entered into a strategic partnership with Azane Fuel Solutions to support its pioneering ammonia...
Fincantieri Launches “Mein Schiff Flow,” A Milestone In Sustainable Cruising
Fincantieri and TUI Cruises marked a key milestone with the launch of Mein Schiff Flow, the second vessel in the next-generation InTUItion class, at...
Light Structures’ ARGUS-VM Concept Secures ABS Approval For Sensorless Hull Monitoring
In a major step toward smarter maritime operations, Light Structures has received Approval in Principle (AIP) from the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) for...
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Revamps Vision For A Decarbonized Maritime Future
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a core company under the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has released a revised version of its strategic blueprint, “Marine...
NOAA Forecasts Active 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season
Essential Preparations for Ships Navigating Atlantic Hurricane Season.
Best Practices for Vessel Safety During Hurricanes at Sea.
Key Actions Before, During, and After...
France and Singapore Strengthen Maritime Partnership
New maritime deal boosts cooperation on green shipping and digital ports.
Singapore and France collaborate on maritime decarbonisation and innovation.
Enhanced partnership aims...
Europe Boosts Crude Imports as West African Supply Surges
Dirty Tanker Market Slumps Amid Shorter Oil Routes to Europe.
WTI Loses Ground to African Crude in European Market Shift.
Tanker Sanctions and...
China Builds World’s First Salmon Farming Ship
Su Hai No 1 to Launch in June as China Eyes Seafood Self-Reliance.
Floating Salmon Farm Marks Milestone in China’s Marine Strategy.
China...
IAEA Chief Discusses Nuclear Shipping Future with Greek Shipowners
ATLAS Initiative Brings Nuclear Power to Maritime Sector.
Grossi Meets Greek Leaders to Push Nuclear-Powered Vessels.
IAEA Eyes Greece for Nuclear Shipping Innovation.
Rafael...
Bulk Carrier Closely Avoids Hitting Blue Water Bridge Linking U.S. And...
1000-Foot Ship Avoids Collision on St. Clair River.
American Spirit’s Close Call Under U.S.–Canada Bridge.
Great Lakes Freighter Nearly Hits Shoreline Beneath Bridge.
On...
[Podcast] Oil and Shipping Industries Brace for USTR Shift
The proposed 2025 Section 301 actions by the US Trade Representative (USTR) against China’s maritime, logistics, and shipbuilding sectors could reshape merchant shipping trade....
Trump Plans to Double Steel and Aluminum Tariffs to 50%
President Trump announced plans to raise U.S. tariffs on imported steel and aluminum from 25% to 50%, effective June 4, 2025.
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