Panama Achieves Record In Newbuilding Ship Registrations
The Panama Maritime Authority (PMA) announced a groundbreaking achievement with the registration of 358 newly built ships, totalling over 8.5 million Gross Tonnage (GT)....
Höegh Autoliners Secures Two-Year Contract Extension With Major Automotive Partner
Höegh Autoliners ASA, a leading player in the automotive transportation industry, announced the signing of a two-year contract extension with a major international car...
ENERCON Expands Charter Market Presence For E-Ship 1
The partnership aims to increase the presence of the wind-assisted cargo vessel E-Ship 1 on the charter market, leading to enhanced capacity utilization. This...
BIMCO Introduces FuelEU Maritime Clause for Time Charter Parties
New BIMCO Clause to Align Shipping Contracts with FuelEU Maritime Regulation.
FuelEU Maritime Clause: A Step Toward Compliance for the Shipping Industry.
BIMCO’s...
Associated British Ports Expands Support For Seafarer Welfare Across UK Ports
Associated British Ports (ABP), the UK’s largest port operator, has announced an initiative to enhance financial contributions to seafarer welfare facilities across its network...
Ningbo Freight Index: Weekly Trends and Insights
West Mediterranean Rates declined by 3.40%.
East Mediterranean Rates Fall by 4.47%.
Middle East Freight Rates See Sharpest Drop at 8.62%.
The Ningbo Containerised...
Capesize Freight Rates Struggle Amid Declining Ballasters
Freight Rates Drop Across All Vessel Categories.
Supramax Shows Growth While Panamax and Handysize Decline.
Chinese Economic Pressures Offset Gains in Iron Ore...
[Podcast] What Happened to Shipping’s Innovation Boom? – Part 2
Lloyd’s List editor-in-chief Richard Meade brings you the second half of his deep dive into innovation within shipping, this time focusing on the human...
T&E: The Price Sensitivity of Efficiency in Shipping
Economic Conditions Influence Efficiency but Show Limited Impact.
Operational Efficiency Unaffected by Fuel Prices, Model Findings Show.
Real-World Practices Undermine Efficiency Gains.
T&E hired...
USCG Responds to Oil Spill in San Juan Harbor
USCG responded to a spill between a tanker and a fuel dock in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
The spill was quickly shut off...
Update on EU’s Maritime Emissions Regulations
Following the implementation of the European Emission Trading System (EU ETS) in 2024, the EU ETS surcharge was implemented. In 2025, the EU ETS...
Pacific Basin Orders Four Methanol-Fueled Ultramax Bulk Carriers
Pacific Basin Targets Net-Zero with Methanol-Powered Bulk Carrier Fleet.
Game-Changer: Pacific Basin Orders Four Low-Emission Methanol Bulkers.
Pacific Basin Seals Deal for Methanol...
GTT Wins Tank Design Order for New LNG Carrier
Samsung Heavy Industries Commissions GTT for LNG Tank Design.
GTT Secures LNG Tank Design Contract from Korean Shipyard.
Advanced Mark III Flex System...
ONE Secures Stake in Jakarta’s NPCT1 Terminal
Ocean Network Express (ONE) has acquired a minority stake in Jakarta's New Priok Container Terminal One (NPCT1), boosting its regional presence.
NPCT1, with...
Baltic Dry Bulk Index Slumps to 10-Month Low
The index dropped to 1,354 points, its lowest since mid-January, signaling a tough period for dry bulk shipping.
Capesize, Panamax, and supramax vessels...
Hedging Volatility: Insights from Hong Kong Maritime Week 2024
Jin Yu Cheong discussed the critical role of Container Freight Futures Agreements (FFAs) in hedging against unpredictable freight rate fluctuations.
The discussion emphasized...
ClassNK Launches New Cyber Security Courses
ClassNK has introduced new E-Learning courses in its training and education service, “ClassNK Academy”, focusing on maritime cyber security topics.
As ships become "smarter" and...
Fire Engulfs Swedish Cargo Ship, Crew Rescued!
Swedish cargo ship caught fire in the Baltic Sea.
The entire crew was safely evacuated by helicopter.
A Swedish cargo ship caught fire off...
EPS Invests in ‘Green Shipping’ with New PCTC Orders
Eastern Pacific Shipping has ordered six new PCTCs to bolster its fleet.
The new vessels will be powered by LNG, aligning with the...
Explosion on Bulk Carrier Off the Coast of North Carolina
Explosion Causes Significant Damage to Cargo Hatches of Bulk Carrier.
Bulk Carrier Reaches Chesapeake Bay After Explosion Incident.
Explosion in Cargo Hold Leaves...