Sixth Car Carrier Joins BYD Fleet, Largest Ship Set for Maiden...

BYD (Build Your Dreams), the prominent Chinese manufacturer of new energy vehicles (NEVs), has increased its fleet of car carrier vessels to a total...

“Liberation Day” Tariffs Cast Shadow Over Tanker Rate Stability

On Wednesday, April 2nd, the widely discussed "Liberation Day" occurred, with US President Donald Trump enacting a 10% tariff on all imports from all...

IMM Secures Full Ownership of Hyundai LNG Shipping, Renewing Sale Speculation

A consortium of IMM Private Equity Inc. and IMM Investment Corp. has now secured full ownership of Hyundai LNG Shipping, South Korea's leading operator...

Premier Alliance Service Begins at Hutchison Ports BEST with ONE Frontier...

On April 3rd, Hutchison Ports BEST, located at the Catalan terminal, welcomed the ONE Frontier. This vessel marks the first ship from the Premier...

Global Ship Recycling Update – Week 14, 2025

The global ship recycling market experienced a mix of developments during Week 14 of 2025. While India saw a rise in steel plate prices,...

Marsa Maroc And Boluda Towage France Secure 20-Year Towage Contract At...

A consortium formed by Marsa Maroc and Boluda Towage France has won a 20-year authorization to provide towage and assistance services at Nador West...

Fincantieri To Build Two Advanced Cruise Ships For AIDA Cruises

Fincantieri, one of the world’s largest shipbuilding groups, has announced a landmark agreement with Carnival Corporation & plc to design and construct two new...

NYK To Launch Methanol-Fuelled VLCC In Collaboration With Idemitsu Tanker

In a significant stride toward decarbonizing maritime transport, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) has concluded a contract for the construction and long-term charter of...

Panama Canal To Launch Bidding For New Energy Pipeline Project

The Panama Canal Board of Directors has officially approved the initiation of a bidding process for the development of a new energy pipeline, aimed...

Mundra Port Sets New Cargo Handling Record

Mundra Port Becomes First in India to Cross 200 MMT Cargo Mark. India’s Port Sector Sets New Records with Mundra Leading the Way. ...

Smart Ports and Safer Ships: The Future of Maritime Trade

Automated cargo handling increases productivity and reduces processing time. Smart clothing and AI-driven vehicles are being tested to boost worker safety. KT’s IoT-enabled...

Legal Battle Begins After North Sea Collision

Admiralty Court Sees Cross-Claims After North Sea Vessel Crash. Owners of Vessels File Suit Over Jet Fuel Spill and Fatal Collision. Investigation Points...

Fujairah Port Chief Warns Tariff Fallout May Take a Year to...

Fujairah to Add Jetties by 2027, No Mandate for Mass-Flow Meters. Crude-Linked Bunker Rates Drop as Fujairah Charts Long-Term Plan. Global Trade Uncertainty...

Scrubbers Found Greener Than Low-Sulfur Fuels in Lifecycle Study

Shipping Firms Get Science-Backed Nod for Using Scrubbers. Regulators Urged to Rethink Fuel Mandates After Scrubber Findings. Ocean Pollution Fears Eased as Scrubber...

Greek Ships Take Longer Routes to Deliver Russian Oil

Three Greek oil tankers are going on detours of thousands of miles to deliver crude from Russia’s Baltic Sea to customers in Asia, reports...

West of Suez Tanker Rates Climb on Atlantic, Black Sea Surge

VLCC market recovers from H2 2024 lows amid tighter tonnage, steady demand. Spike in CPC monthly cargo count supports growth in Suezmax segment. In...

John T Essberger Bunkers Bio-LNG at Hamina Terminal for First Time

E&S Tankers has conducted the first bio-LNG bunkering for its newbuild dual-fuel chemical tanker John T. Essberger at the Hamina LNG terminal in...

Mabanaft & HIF Global to Accelerate e-Methanol in Shipping

Mabanaft and HIF Global have signed a Heads of Agreement (HoA) for the planned offtake of e-methanol and advancement of carbon-reducing fuels for the...

ZIM Signs $2.3b Deal for 10 LNG Dual-fuel Container Ships

ZIM has signed new long-term charter agreements for ten 11,500 TEU liquefied natural gas (LNG) dual-fuel container vessels, with a total charter hire valued...

French Cooperative Orders World’s First Sail-Powered Containership

A French cooperative named Windcoop has finalized a construction order for what they are hailing as the world's first sail-powered containership, reports Interesting Engineering. Largest...