Underwater Explosive Attacks on Oil Tankers Raise Mediterranean Security Fears
Limpet Mine Threat Emerges in Mediterranean Amid Geopolitical Tensions.
Pattern of Underwater Attacks Targets Vessels Linked to Russian Port Calls.
Explosions in Mediterranean...
LNG Shipping Index Slips Slightly Despite Strong Market Signals
LNG Sector Holds Flat as Long-Term Growth Signals Build.
UPI Dips 0.37% While Global Markets Climb.
Muted LNG Stock Moves Mask Structural Shift...
New Details Uncovered in Brooklyn Bridge Collision Involving Mexican Navy Ship
NTSB Reveals New Details in Deadly Brooklyn Bridge Ship Collision.
Cuauhtémoc Crash: Ship Was Moving Backward at Over 6 MPH Before Impact.
Federal...
Finland Bans Wastewater Discharge from Cargo Ships to Protect Baltic Sea
New Finnish Law Makes Cargo Vessels Subject to Maritime Wastewater Restrictions.
Finland First to Ban Toilet and Scrubber Wastewater from Cargo Ships.
Tougher...
Lessons Learned: Crane Barge Strikes Shore-Side Crane During Transit
The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released Report MIR-25-09 and Investigation DCA24FM014 concerning an incident involving a crane barge and a shore-side...
Marubeni and SINOPEC Move Toward Global Expansion in Cleaner Marine Fuels
Marubeni and SINOPEC FUEL OIL have formalized a strategic partnership to expand cooperation in both conventional and alternative marine fuels.
The agreement builds...
GRC Introduces Common Method to Track GHG Emissions in Ro-Ro Shipping
Six leading Ro-Ro operators and ClassNK partnered with Smart Freight Centre to launch standardized GHG emission calculation guidelines.
The guidelines enable accurate Scope...
CRYSTAL ODYSSEY Recognized Under Zero-Emission Ship Finance Program
CRYSTAL ODYSSEY, an LPG dual-fuel carrier owned by Kumiai Navigation, received top marks under the Zero-Emission Accelerating Ship Finance Program.
The vessel is...
Lloyd’s Register Partners with DAI Infrastruktur on Green Ammonia Project Ra
Lloyd’s Register has signed an MoU with DAI Infrastruktur for Project Ra, a large-scale green ammonia production and bunkering facility in East Port...
Viking Takes Delivery of Newest Ocean Ship “Viking Vesta” at Fincantieri...
Viking has officially received its newest ocean ship, Viking Vesta®, built by Fincantieri in Ancona, Italy, with 499 staterooms for 998 guests.
The...
COSCO Shipping Delivers Second 114,000 DWT Tanker “DUNE” to TMS Tankers
COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (Yangzhou) delivered “DUNE,” the second of five 114,000 DWT product tankers built for Greek owner TMS Tankers.
The vessel...
Paris MoU 2024 Annual Report Highlights Stable Bans but Rising Detention...
The number of bans in 2024 remained stable at 15, continuing a downward trend compared to pre-COVID years.
Detention rates have risen to...
European Ports ‘Overflowing’ Amid U.S. Tariff Policies and Low River Levels
Key European ports like Rotterdam, Antwerp, and Hamburg are experiencing severe congestion, with container delays lasting up to a week.
The crisis is...
Explosion Damages Crude Oil Tanker Off Libyan Coast Amid Rising Maritime...
A crude oil tanker suffered a serious explosion while transiting the central Mediterranean near Libya, prompting maritime security alerts and fueling concerns over an...
AAL Dammam Delivered As Latest Methanol-Ready Heavy Lifter
AAL held the naming and delivery ceremony for AAL Dammam, the latest addition to its next-gen Super B-Class fleet, at CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipyard...
SSE To Review CSSC-CSIC Merger Forming World’s Largest Shipbuilder
China’s shipbuilding sector is poised for a major transformation. On July 4, the Shanghai Stock Exchange will convene to review a landmark merger between...
Circle Digital Ventures Joins Global Maritime Forum To Champion Human Sustainability...
In a meaningful step toward enhancing human sustainability in the maritime industry, the Global Maritime Forum has welcomed Circle Digital Ventures as its newest...
Imabari Boosts Stake In JMU To 60% Revive Japan’s Shipbuilding
In a bold move to reclaim Japan’s standing in the global shipbuilding industry, Imabari Shipbuilding, the nation’s largest shipbuilder, has announced plans to increase...
[Podcast] Tariffs, Tensions, And Trade Shocks: Container Shipping Braces
The container shipping industry has been no stranger to disruption—and 2025 is proving to be no different. With trade policies under a second Trump...
Ships Near Strait of Hormuz Transmit Unusual Messages to Deter Attacks
Merchant vessels navigating the tense waters near the Strait of Hormuz have begun broadcasting unconventional radio messages in a bid to prevent attacks amid...
