Lloyd’s Register has launched LR Ports Advisory to provide specialized support for global port operations. The new team offers expertise in regulatory compliance,...

Global shipping equity indices posted broad gains for the week ending August 8, 2025, led by LPG shipping with a 9.8% rise. Ports...

Van Oord has completed the first Bio-LNG bunkering for its dredger Vox Ariane. The company’s climate targets are approved by the Science Based...

The U.S. has withdrawn from IMO negotiations on the “Net-Zero Framework” and is urging other nations to drop their support. The framework, approved...

An ongoing disruption of Automatic Identification System (AIS) data is causing severe issues for dozens of vessels, mostly tankers, in Russia's far east, specifically...

Floodwaters in the Texas Hill Country have led to a rare and exciting discovery: a set of 15 three-clawed dinosaur footprints, buried for millions...

The dry bulk shipping market has recently seen a temporary surge in the Panamax sector, but the long-term stability of the smaller Supramax, Ultramax,...

According to Descartes Systems Group's August Global Shipping Report, U.S. container import volumes saw a significant spike in July 2025. The report highlights several...

New environmental regulations and rising carbon pricing are making energy-saving devices (ESDs) a more attractive investment for the shipping industry. While previously seen as...

A recent float out ceremony at the Meyer Werft shipyard in Germany marked a significant milestone for the Disney Destiny, a new cruise ship...

Despite a 9.2% year-on-year drop in crude tanker sale-and-purchase activity, demand for older VLCCs and Aframaxes has remained resilient, with values rising sharply...

Between May 2024 and April 2025, slips, trips, and falls (STFs) accounted for 22% of all reported injuries on the Outer Continental Shelf,...

Swire Shipping has joined the Achilles Maritime Network, bringing its fleet of 27 owned container and multipurpose vessels into a global initiative promoting...

The Directorate General of Shipping (DG Shipping) and the International Seafarers’ Welfare and Assistance Network (ISWAN) have signed a three-year MoU to enhance...

New tariffs imposed on 7 August are increasing costs for US importers, with ripple effects on consumer prices, supply chains, and retail inventories. ...

On 26 December 2019, a serious incident occurred aboard the tanker MV La Solognais while at sea, as documented in the safety investigation report...

Third LNG ship due in Q3. Q2 tanker charter rates 'softer.' No plans to disclose bunker sales. Heightened U.S. and EU sanctions are increasingly...

Extension prevents US, China tariffs from snapping higher. Trump says China has been 'dealing quite nicely.' Trade analysts see extension easing path to...

Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) and the Automatic Identification System (AIS) have become critical tools in modern maritime navigation. However, as their reliance grows,...

In a landmark move to bolster India’s domestic shipbuilding industry, the state‑owned Shipping Corporation of India (SCI) is planning to acquire 26 locally built...