HD Hyundai Units Team Up To Accelerate Autonomous Ship Technology
Two affiliates of South Korea's HD Hyundai — Avikus and HD Hyundai ENT — have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to fast-track the...
Zhoushan Becomes First Chinese Port To Launch e-BDNm For Bonded Bunkering
Zhoushan has made history by becoming the first port in China—and the third globally—to implement electronic bunker delivery notes (e-BDN), marking a key milestone...
Wärtsilä And Alpha Gas Strengthen LNG Fleet Reliability With Five-Year Lifecycle...
Wärtsilä Corporation has signed a new five-year Lifecycle Agreement with Greece-based LNG shipping company Alpha Gas, covering two LNG carriers powered by Wärtsilä 34DF...
MSC Orders Six LNG Dual-Fuel Megaships From Chinese Yard, Expanding Ultra-Large...
Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), the world’s largest container line, is ramping up its fleet expansion strategy by placing new orders for ultra-large vessels.
The latest...
PowerCell Secures SEK 44 Million Deal For 1 MW Marine Fuel...
In a major step toward scaling marine decarbonization technologies, PowerCell has signed a SEK 44 million agreement with a leading Italian marine OEM for...
Port of Gothenburg And Inter Terminals Sweden Sign 25-Year Agreement
The Port of Gothenburg has signed long-term lease and port dues agreements with Inter Terminals Sweden, solidifying a 25-year partnership that supports sustainable growth...
BHP Charters COSCO’s 1st Ammonia Dual‑Fuel Newcastlemax Duo
Australian mining giant BHP has taken a significant step toward greener maritime operations by chartering two newbuild Newcastlemax bulk carriers from COSCO Shipping Bulk,...
Port Houston Celebrates Funding of Project 11
Port Houston marked a major milestone in June with the announcement that the Houston Ship Channel Expansion, widely known as Project 11, has received...
[Podcast] Can Green Methanol Power the Shipping Revolution?
In an ABS insightful video, industry experts delve into the growing demand for methanol as a cleaner marine fuel, exploring both the drivers behind...
Freightos: Transpac Rates Slide on Early End to Peak Surge
Transpacific container shipping rates have fallen sharply as the anticipated peak season appears to have ended earlier than expected. After surging in mid-June due...
July LSFO Ex‑Wharf Premiums Hold Steady, Margins Under Pressure
Fujairah’s low-sulfur fuel oil (LSFO) ex‑wharf premiums have remained largely stable in July, while downstream margins continue to feel the squeeze. This reflects a...
FMC Probes Flags and Chokepoints in Global Shipping Crackdown
FMC probes global flag registries and chokepoints over unfair shipping practices.
Concerns rise over safety, labor, and environmental standards under “flags of convenience.”
...
MOL Acquires LBC Tank Terminals for $1.7 Billion
MOL Expands Chemical Logistics with LBC Acquisition.
LBC Deal Adds Tank Storage to MOL’s Portfolio.
MOL Targets Energy Transition with LBC Integration.
On June...
Cleantech Group Urges Action on Green Maritime Transition
$1.5 Trillion Needed for Shipping’s Green Shift
Call to Scale Green Fuels Beyond Pilot Stage
Coalition Pushes EU to Bridge Funding Gaps
With the...
Two Crew Members Charged Over Fatal Maritime Collision Near Singapore
Maritime Charges Filed After Deadly Vessel Crash.
Navigational Failures Blamed in Sea Collision Death.
Lookout and Officer Charged After Maritime Incident.
Two crew members...
Maersk Estimates Effective US Tariffs Average 21% Currently
Tariffs Down from 54% Peak After Trump’s April Freeze.
July 9 Deadline Drives Global Rush to Avoid Tariff Hike.
Maersk Reports Strong Container...
Shadow Fleet Expands as Sanctions Fail to Halt Oil Trade
Iran and Russia Expand Sanctions-Busting Fleet.
Shadow Ships Use GPS Spoofing and Fake Papers.
Experts Warn of Impending Maritime Disaster.
The shadow fleet—a collection...
Lessons Learned: Worker Injury Reveals Gaps in Confined Space Risk Assessment
An incident reported by IMCA involved a worker sustaining a back injury during confined space operations on board a vessel. The incident highlights access...
GTT Secures Cryogenic Tank Contract for Six LNG-Fueled Vessels
GTT received an order from HD KSOE to design cryogenic tanks for six LNG-fueled container ships for Capital.
Each vessel will be fitted...
Quad Nations Deepen Maritime Security Cooperation with Inaugural Joint Observer Mission
In a significant step to bolster maritime security and cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region, the Coast Guards of the Quad nations – comprising India,...
