The Hong Kong Government has proposed amendments to update regulations on merchant shipping for compliance with international standards. Proposed amendments The proposed amendments which were gazetted...

The Global Ro-Ro Community (GRC) - comprising Eastern Car Liner, K Line, MOL, NYK Line, Wallenius Wilhelmsen, and classification society ClassNK - has launched...

Warship launch at Chongjin Shipyard failed due to a cradle malfunction, causing partial submersion. Four senior officials, including a Central Military Commission member,...

Japan's MOL said it will consider both Chinese and South Korean yards for new orders of liquefied natural gas carriers. This follows recent...

Seaspan celebrates the grand opening of a new 21,000 sq. ft. Operations Centre at Vancouver Drydock, reinforcing its infrastructure and workforce capabilities. The...

US President Donald Trump postpones planned 50% tariffs on EU imports, restoring the original July 9 deadline to allow for further negotiations. European...

A sharp rise in transpacific bookings was recorded as shippers rushed to capitalize on the temporary pause in US-China tariffs. FBX01 spot rates...

LNG spot freight rates eased across most Asia–Pacific and Atlantic trades, with transpacific lanes particularly pressured by slack demand and ample tonnage. In...

Asia–US container spot rates rose notably last week, prompting carriers to redeploy and expand capacity ahead of a surge in bookings driven by...

Panama's Maritime Authority has strengthened regulations for ship-to-ship operations involving Panama-flagged vessels in response to growing concerns over the use of dark-fleet tankers...