Piracy Incidents Reported Worldwide In 2025 Highlight Continued Threats
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) recorded 15 acts of piracy and armed robbery against ships in April 2025.
These incidents, reported by IMO Member States...
NH3, Pilbara Ports & Oceania Partner To Launch Low-Emission Ammonia Bunkering...
In a strategic step toward maritime decarbonization, NH3 Clean Energy Limited, Pilbara Ports Authority, and Oceania Marine Energy have signed a Joint Development Agreement...
APM Terminals And SANY Marine Sign Major Agreement To Accelerate Port...
In a strategic move to reduce carbon emissions and modernize its terminal operations, APM Terminals has signed a Master Framework Agreement with SANY Marine...
Anglo-Eastern Launches ‘Mission 30’ To Empower Young Maritime Leaders
Anglo-Eastern Univan Group has unveiled Mission 30, a forward-looking initiative aimed at transforming the future of maritime leadership. The goal: to increase the percentage...
Hybrid-Powered Offshore Vessels To Cut Emissions
A new fleet of four advanced offshore construction vessels is set to benefit from a cutting-edge equipment package designed to improve operational efficiency and...
COSCO Shipping Bulk Unveils $1.5 Billion Multipurpose Vessel Expansion
COSCO Shipping Bulk’s Newbuilding Drive Signals Fleet Modernisation Push.
Chinese Shipyards Win Major Orders as COSCO Expands Multipurpose Fleet.
COSCO Targets Market Growth...
USTR Revises Ship Fee Rules to Support Domestic Industry
U.S. LNG, Auto Exporters Get Relief as USTR Revises Foreign Ship Fees.
Revised USTR Rules Lower Costs for LNG and RoRo Operators.
Shipping...
Burning Car Carrier Drifts Off Alaska, Salvage Team Begins Response
Electric Vehicle Fire Suspected in Ship Blaze.
Cargo Ship Morning Midas Ablaze, Adrift in Pacific.
U.S. Coast Guard Responds to Ship Fire Near...
China’s Manufacturing Slows Again as Trade Tensions Escalate
China’s factory activity contracts in May, but there are signs of improvement.
China’s exports likely slowed in May amid trade uncertainty.
As trade...
IMO Clears Global Rules for Clean Ship Fuels
200+ Ships Already Running on Clean Fuels.
New Ship Orders Prioritise Zero-Emission Tech.
IMO Launches Fuel Standards and Carbon Pricing
The shipping industry is...
Norway Seeks Deeper Maritime Cooperation with China on Green Shipping
At Nor-Shipping 2025, a prominent maritime trade fair held in Lillestrøm, Norway, a Norwegian official has expressed strong praise for the green technologies and...
Scientists Warn New ‘Nimbus’ COVID Variant Could Spark Summer Surge
Scientists are indeed warning about the potential for a new, highly contagious Covid variant to spark a wave of infections this summer. The variant...
Hope for “Second Frontloading Wave” as US-China Shipping Shows Uptick
The observed uptick in container shipping activity from China to the U.S. in early June 2025 is indeed sparking hope for a second wave...
VLCCs Eye Rebound, Atlantic Suezmaxes Surge, Clean Products Face Headwinds
For decades, global refining capacity has generally been on an upward trajectory, with declines being rare and typically linked to major disruptions like the...
AMSA Sees Decline in Seafarer Complaints, Signaling Improved MLC Compliance
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has reported a decrease in complaints concerning violations of the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) in 2024. A total...
Global Shipping Decarbonization Efforts Intensify with IMO’s Proposed Net-Zero Framework
Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) Opportunity Green, Seas At Risk, and Transport & Environment have jointly called on states to include their international shipping emissions in...
Captain Cook’s Lost Ship Confirmed Found in Newport Harbor
The Australian National Maritime Museum confirms the shipwreck RI 2394 in Newport Harbor, Rhode Island, as the historic HMS Endeavour, once commanded by...
Tariffs Trigger Collapse in U.S. Auto Imports and Surge in Vehicle...
U.S. vehicle imports via sea plummeted by over 72% in May 2025 due to Trump administration tariffs, leading to disruptions in the automotive...
Salmonella Outbreak Triggers Recall of 2 Million Egg Cartons
Nearly 2 million cartons of eggs have been recalled across nine U.S. states due to a salmonella outbreak affecting 79 people, with 21...
bound4blue Gets DNV Nod for Wind Propulsion Method, Gaining Regulatory &...
DNV has validated bound4blue’s wind propulsion performance methodology, making it easier to demonstrate regulatory compliance and ROI.
The validation enables accurate performance forecasting...
