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Bahri Renews 10-year Contract with S-Oil for Crude Transport

Saudi Arabian shipping giant Bahri has renewed its long-term contract of affreightment (COA) with South Korean refiner S-Oil, extending a partnership that has been...

Middle East Route Drives Weekly Surge in Ningbo Freight Index

The weekly composite index from the Ningbo Shipping Exchange, which covers rates for 20ft, 40ft, and Hi-Cube containers, revealed a mixed performance across key...

The Divine OS: Millennial’s Guide to Gods as Cognitive Tech

A modern coworking space.  Leo (a 28-year-old tech product manager) is staring at his laptop, stressed. His friend Maya (a 26-year-old UX designer and yoga...

Dry Bulk Shipping Faces Volatility Amid U.S. Tariffs, BRICS Divide, and...

BRS Shipbrokers reports that the third quarter of 2025 underscored one defining truth for global dry bulk markets — change remains the only constant....

Fujairah Bunker Market Shows Three-Month Dip, Signaling Shifting Maritime Fuel Trends

S&P Global reports that ship fuel sales at Fujairah — one of the world’s major bunkering hubs — fell to a three-month low in...

Q3 2025 Maritime Disruptions: Windward’s Top Seven Trends Shaping Global Shipping

Windward reports that Q3 2025 saw unprecedented disruptions across global shipping, driven by escalating sanctions regimes, deceptive vessel practices, and rising risks in navigation...

Lessons Learned: Accidental Fall Leading to Fatal Injury on Bulk Carrier

This report is based on a safety investigation conducted by the Marine Safety Investigation Unit (MSIU) into a fatal accident that occurred on board...

BIMCO and Hong Kong Chamber Unite to Strengthen Global Shipping

BIMCO and the Hong Kong Chamber of Shipping formalized a strategic MoU to enhance global maritime cooperation. The partnership focuses on dialogue, knowledge...

New Chinese Port Fees Spark Chaos and Immediate Operational Changes for...

The introduction of new Chinese port fees targeting vessels with partial US ownership has created significant confusion and immediate operational challenges for US-listed shipping...

Iranian Tankers End Five Years of Silence with Sudden Resumption of...

The sudden and widespread resumption of accurate Automatic Identification System (AIS) transmissions by Iranian-flagged oil tankers, a practice unseen since 2018, is a significant...