HEMEXPO Joins EU-Funded SEASTARS Project To Accelerate Maritime Decarbonization
HEMEXPO, the marine equipment manufacturers and exporters association for the international shipping industry, has joined the EU Horizon Innovation Action project titled SEASTARS —...
Panama And U.S. Sign Joint Declaration On Canal Security And Sovereignty
The Panama Canal Authority has announced the signing of a joint declaration on security matters between the Minister for Canal Affairs of Panama and...
MAN Energy Solutions And CHI Sign Agreement To Advance Global Maritime...
At a recent ceremony in China, MAN Energy Solutions and COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (CHI) signed a framework agreement to collaborate on future decarbonisation...
Fincantieri And Accenture Launch Joint Venture To Drive Maritime Digital Transformation
Fincantieri, a global shipbuilding leader, and Accenture, a top professional services firm, have officially signed an agreement to form Fincantieri Ingenium—a new joint venture...
Bunker Fuel Demand Softens at Indian and Sri Lankan Ports
March Sees Tepid Bunker Activity in South Asia as Traders Cite Slow Fixtures.
Fuel Availability Up, But Demand Weak at Indian and Sri...
Crew Member Injured During Acid Line Maintenance on Tanker
MT Sichem Ruby Incident Highlights Gaps in Hazard Checks.
Safety Review Issued After Sulphuric Acid Injury at Sea.
Chemical Residue in Pipeline Triggers...
Global Shipping Adapts to Shifting Trade and Fuel Dynamics
Maritime Industry Faces Change as Geopolitics Reshape Trade.
Shipping Leaders Address Market Volatility at Fujairah Forum.
Trade Policies and Sanctions Reshape Global Shipping...
Engine Room Fire Contained Off Dutch Coast
Emergency Response Controls Fire on Container Vessel in the North Sea.
The blaze on the Cargo Vessel was Extinguished, and No Injuries were...
Trump Signs Order to Revive U.S. Shipbuilding Industry
U.S. Launches Maritime Push to Compete with China.
Executive Order Targets U.S. Shipbuilding Revival and Maritime Independence.
Bipartisan Backing as Trump Moves to...
Fincantieri & Kayo Ink MoU to Develop Shipbuilding Industry in Albania
Fincantieri and Kayo, a company based in Tirana, Albania, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on April 8, 2025, in Durres, aimed at establishing...
MHI Deploys Smart Gate System at Osaka Port Terminal
The new container terminal gate at Yumeshima Container Terminal started operation in February 2025.
The new system, using handheld terminals and cameras, streamlines...
BIMCO Approves Revisions to War Risk Clauses
The documentary committee of BIMCO has approved revisions to its war risk clauses for voyage and time charters, reflecting changes in the geopolitical challenges...
Drewry’s World Container Index Rises 3% to $2,265 per 40ft Container
Drewry’s World Container Index increased 3% to $2,265 per 40ft container this week.
Detailed assessment for Thursday, 10 April 2025
The Drewry WCI composite index...
MPA Receives 14 Proposals to Ramp Up LNG Bunker Supply in...
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has received 14 proposals under its Expression of Interest (EOI) to scale up the supply...
MOL, Tokyo Gas Sign Wind-Powered LNG Carrier Deal
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has announced a partnership with Tokyo LNG Tanker Co. to equip a new LNG carrier with two Wind Challenger...
BIMCO Analysis Shows Russian Oil Exports Weathering Sanction Storm
According to BIMCO’s latest “Shipping Number of the Week,” as highlighted by Chief Shipping Analyst Niels Rasmussen, Russian oil exports during the first quarter...
Alarming Increase in GPS Jamming Distances Highlights Q1 Maritime Disruptions
Windward's latest report for the first quarter of 2025 indicates a significant increase in regulatory activity concerning sanctioned vessels and maritime companies, reports Safety4sea.
GPS...
Nominate maritime welfare heroes for Seafarers Awards
The Mission to Seafarers is now inviting nominations for the International Seafarers Awards 2025, which celebrates contributions to seafarer welfare.
The event will...
“Lowered Reciprocal Tariff” Announced as US Adjusts Trade Strategy
In a sudden and significant policy reversal, just hours after new levies were imposed on approximately 60 of the United States trading partners, it...
Western Australia Shipping Market Heats Up for Late April, May Inquiries...
In the Western Australia shipping market, there is notable activity with both vessel operators and mining companies seeking tonnage for loading dates in late...
