SIPG Commissions LNG Bunkering Vessel for Green Port Expansion
Landmark Deal Signed with Jiangnan Shipyard for LNG Bunkering Vessel.
Vessel to Feature Smart Systems, BOG Power, and 25% GHG Reduction.
Delivery Set...
HD Hyundai Launches Global Project to Bring Fuel Cells to Cruise...
Joint Project with DNV and TUI Cruises Targets SOFC Deployment.
Hyundai Aims for Leadership in Low-Carbon Cruise Technology.
SOFCs Promise Clean, Quiet Power...
India Launches ₹30,000 Crore Fundraising for Mega Vadhvan Port Project
Vadhvan Port to Handle 23 Million TEUs, Among World’s Top 10.
Debt to Be Raised in Two Phases from Domestic and Global Lenders.
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Trans-Pacific and Far East–Med Rates See Significant Drop
Overcapacity Makes GRIs Hard to Sustain for Carriers.
East to Atlantic Freight Rates Remain Stable.
Middle East Tensions Have Limited Impact on Liner...
Greek Shipping Leaders Encouraged to Adopt Innovation and Meet Compliance at...
ABS Chairman and CEO Christopher J. Wiernicki called on Greek maritime leaders to align their procedures with evolving regulations, technology readiness, and safety...
NWSA Reports Year-to-Date Growth in 2025 Despite May Slowdown
The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA), encompassing the ports of Seattle and Tacoma, has reported year-to-date (YTD) cargo growth through May 2025, despite experiencing a...
Samsung Heavy’s $3.5B Russia Deal Sinks
South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries said on Wednesday that two orders from Russia's Zvezda worth a total of 4.85 trillion won ($3.54 billion)...
Port of Long Beach Sees 8.2% Cargo Decline in May
Trade moving through the Port of Long Beach declined 8.2% in May due to tariffs and retaliatory tariffs, but a temporary pause on those...
Suez Canal Receives First Giant Container Ship in 15 Months
CMA CGM OSIRIS becomes the first large container ship to transit the Suez Canal since March 2024, signaling a return to normalcy after...
Frontline Ships Continue Persian Gulf Loading Amid Israel-Iran Conflict
Global shipping major Frontline has continued to offer its ships for loading in the Persian Gulf amid the Israel-Iran conflict, and completed at least...
Spot Rates Drop on Transpacific Routes as Sailing Cancellations Ease
Transpacific Spot Rates Plunge Amid Weak Demand.
Asia–Europe Rates Rise 5% as Peak Season Begins.
Transatlantic Rates Hold Steady Despite Market Shifts.
Global container...
India Prepares Oil Backup Plan in Case of Hormuz Disruption
1.5 Million Barrels Daily at Risk Through Hormuz Route.
India May Curb Fuel Exports to Safeguard Domestic Needs.
Reliance, Nayara Handle 82% of...
Oil Tanker Collision Near Strait of Hormuz Raises Security Fears
The United Arab Emirates blamed navigational errors for a collision involving two oil tankers near the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday. The incident raised...
Maersk Halts Vessel Calls at Port of Haifa Amid Israel-Iran Conflict
Maersk halts vessel calls at Port of Haifa, Israel.
Decision follows risk assessment linked to Israel-Iran conflict.
Cargo acceptance for Haifa also suspended...
Global Maritime Leaders Call for Action to Protect Seafarers from Unfair...
Leading maritime organizations urge fair treatment and due process for seafarers detained during duty-related incidents, citing rising criminalization concerns.
The IMO, ILO, ICS,...
BRANDS HATCH Becomes World’s Most Powerful Wind-Assisted Cargo Ship
Union Maritime’s 114,000 DWT tanker BRANDS HATCH is now the most powerful wind-assisted cargo vessel, equipped with BAR Technologies’ WindWings®.
The sails reduce...
[Podcast] Who Gains, Who Loses? Maritime Voices on Carbon Compliance
Industry experts discussed the impact of rising carbon compliance costs on global shipping at a Nor-Shipping event in Oslo.
The conversation highlighted how...
Worker Death in Alang Raises Alarms Ahead of Hong Kong Convention...
A 20-year-old shipbreaking worker died in Alang, India, weeks before the Hong Kong Convention takes effect.
The LNG tanker involved was allegedly dumped...
Korea Shipping Association and Meteorological Agency Unite for Safer Seas
The Korea Shipping Association signed an MOU with the Korea Meteorological Administration to improve ocean monitoring and navigation safety.
The partnership will support...
ABS and HD Hyundai Samho Collaborate on AI-Driven Smart Shipyard
ABS and HD Hyundai Samho signed an MoU to explore AI-based smart shipyard technologies.
The collaboration focuses on applying automation, robotics, and data-driven...