The Directorate General of Shipping (DGS) has issued a safety advisory to Indian seafarers and Indian-flagged vessels operating in Iranian ports or transiting through...

Stena Line has announced a major £17 million investment in the 12 Quays Terminal in Birkenhead, aimed at increasing freight parking capacity, enhancing traffic...

Shipping risks may push up insurance costs. Red Sea return to normal may be delayed. Maritime war risk premium in the Middle East could...

Sea‑Intelligence reports a significant resurgence of smaller, specialist ocean carriers—referred to as "niche carriers"—on the Asia–North America West Coast (NAWC) route, taking advantage of...

A new scientific study reveals that climate change is enabling Aspergillus—a common but potentially lethal fungal pathogen—to expand into regions that were previously inhospitable,...

Transpacific rates show signs of peaking, with spot rates to the US West Coast rising 41% in early June before leveling off as...

The Ningbo Containerised Freight Index (NCFI), compiled by the Ningbo Shipping Exchange and published weekly by the Baltic Exchange, reported mixed movements in spot...

Up to the end of the decade, cumulative investments in CCS are expected to reach USD 80 billion (£60bn). Recent turmoil and budgetary...

Over 440 Firms Join Tianjin’s Largest-Ever International Shipping Expo. Tianjin Port Highlights Growth as Global Shipping Leaders Gather. China’s Maritime Ambitions on Display...

Container Imports Rebound Slightly as US and China Pause Tariffs. Retailers Rush Shipments Ahead of Tariff Deadlines, Driving Up Asia-US Rates. Asia-US Freight...

Container and Dry Bulk Face Weak Demand as Fitch Downgrades Outlook. Fitch Warns of 2025 Shipping Slowdown Amid Tariffs and Overcapacity. Tanker Segment...

Cosco and Tianjin Unite to Develop Green Port and Vessel Repair Base. New Cosco HQ in Tianjin to Power Beijing Tianjin Hebei Integration. ...

Strait of Hormuz Threat Raises Global Supply Fears. Red Sea Tensions Disrupt Trade, Oil Prices Surge. Israel-Iran Clash Sparks Fears of Regional War. Israel’s...

Global oil prices jumped after Israel said it had struck Iran in a dramatic escalation of tensions in the Middle East. The price of the...

Columbia Group CEO Mark O’Neil stressed that inclusion is essential for making diversity meaningful in the maritime industry. He highlighted Columbia's progress, including...

Blank sailings are decreasing, with a notable drop expected on key East-West trade routes through July. Port congestion remains a major concern, particularly...

Over 25% of China's LNG imports in 2024 came from Qatar, the UAE. China holds 15 LNG supply contracts with Qatar, the UAE. ...

North Korea announced it has repaired a second warship, claiming a significant naval restoration amid ongoing military tensions. International experts remain skeptical, citing...

Crude oil prices surge 13% after Israel's military strike on Iran. Brent and WTI post single-day gains of over 5%, reaching 2-month highs. ...

Taiwan Court Sentences Captain Over Cable Sabotage Incident. Undersea Cable Damage Near Taiwan Leads to 3-Year Jail Term. Captain Found Guilty as Taiwan...