Maersk Says Container Demand Depends on US-China Deal
A.P. Moller-Maersk has adjusted its container volume forecast for the year, now projecting a range from a 1% decline to a 4% increase,...
Aging VLCC Fleet Shaping Market Trends
The VLCC market is seeing an increase in the nominal fleet size, but the effective capacity is growing at a slower rate due...
Berge Bulk Launches Onboard Carbon Capture Trial
Berge Bulk has installed a carbon capture system on its 63,000 DWT Ultramax vessel, Berge Yotei, as part of its Maritime Marshall Plan...
Red Sea Ceasefire Unlikely to Prompt Quick Shipping Return
A US-Houthi ceasefire announced on May 6 aims to end attacks on US vessels in the Red Sea and Bab al-Mandab Strait, easing...
Tariff Shock Disrupts US-China Trade as First Heavily Taxed Cargo Arrives
The first ships carrying Chinese goods under the new 145% US tariff have arrived, triggering a steep drop in imports and fears of...
HD Hyundai and Partners Sign Deal on AI-Powered Humanoid Robots for...
HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE), HD Hyundai Robotics, Persona AI, and Vazil Company signed an agreement to work together on...
Trump Administration Weighs U.S. Virgin Islands Shipping Registry To Boost Maritime...
The Trump administration is exploring a proposal to establish an international shipping registry in the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI), aiming to expand the American-flagged...
Port of New York And New Jersey Records Strong Cargo Growth...
The Port of New York and New Jersey has reported impressive growth in cargo volumes for March 2025 and the first quarter overall. With...
Seafarer Satisfaction Shows Modest Rise, But Key Welfare Concerns Persist SHI...
The Mission to Seafarers' Seafarers Happiness Index (SHI) for Q1 2025 has reported a slight increase in overall seafarer satisfaction, rising to 6.98/10 from...
Fincantieri, Newcleo & Pininfarina Unveil Visionary Nuclear Reactor At Venice Biennale
At the 19th International Architecture Exhibition of the Venice Biennale, Fincantieri, newcleo, and Pininfarina revealed a pioneering vision for the future of sustainable nuclear...
Pyxis Tankers Secures $45 Million Loan To Fuel Fleet Expansion
Greek shipping company Pyxis Tankers is preparing for a strategic fleet expansion after signing a commitment letter for a bank loan of up to...
NYK Becomes First Japanese Firm To Purchase Climeworks’ CDR Credit Portfolio...
In a strategic move toward achieving net-zero carbon emissions, NYK has entered a three-year agreement with Swiss climate tech company Climeworks to purchase a...
Lessons Learned: Foot Fracture During Elevator Inspection
During scheduled monthly inspections of an elevator on a large vessel, unplanned upwards movement of the elevator caused someone to get their foot to...
NatPower H, HyNaval Sign MoU on Green Hydrogen
NatPower H and HyNaval have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the development of innovative maritime decarbonization solutions through the...
[Podcast] Freight Loop: Cancelled Sailings and Tariffs Analysis
In this Freight Loop, Drewry analyses the effects of tariffs on the surge of ’cancelled sailings’ and carrier capacity - and provide insight into...
Drewry World Container Index Drops 1% to $2,076 This Week
Drewry’s World Container Index decreased 1% to $2,076 per 40ft container this week.
Detailed assessment for Thursday, 08 May 2025
The Drewry WCI composite index...
Maersk Makes Solid Start to 2025
Maersk reports revenue growth of 7.8% to USD 13.3bn with EBIT increasing to USD 1.3bn from USD 177m a year ago.
These results...
Tanker Allides with Brunsbuttel Lock Wall in Kiel Canal
A CO2 tanker allided with the center wall of a Brunsbüttel lock in the Kiel Canal, Germany, reads a Marine Traffic article.
Tanker collides with...
US Energy Industry Warns New Rule Could Hurt LNG Export Competitiveness
The U.S. energy industry is expressing significant concerns regarding a new rule that would mandate an increasing percentage of liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports...
SAAM Terminals Gathers Port Leaders in Iquique
Port Industry Challenges and Growth Discussed at SAAM Event in Iquique.
Dialogue, Leadership, and Strategy at the Core of SAAM’s Port Gathering.
SAAM...