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ADNOC L&S Takes Delivery of Fourth Next-Gen LNG Carrier ‘Al Sadaf’

ADNOC Logistics & Services receives its fourth new-build LNG carrier as fleet expansion accelerates. The 175,000 m³ vessel is 25% larger and equipped...

A 25-Year Review Reveals Over 1,000 Enclosed-Space Deaths at Sea

At least 1,010 ship and shore workers died in enclosed spaces between 2000–2024, averaging 40 fatalities a year. Tankers recorded the highest number...

Shadow Fleet Tanker Hit in Black Sea Attack

Drone Attack Suspected on Shadow Fleet Vessel. Third Covert Maritime Strike in Recent Weeks. Flagging Irregularities Raise Fresh Compliance Concerns. A sanctioned shadow fleet...

US Seizure Sparks Fears Across Sanctioned Tanker Network

Shadow Fleet Faces Rising Pressure After Enforcement Move. Over 80 Vessels Stalled Near Coast Amid Sanctions Fear. Sanctioned Oil Exports Risk Major Disruptions. The...

Lifeboat Safety Under Scrutiny in PSC Inspections

Eighteen Deficiency Codes Highlight High-Risk LSA Areas. Lifeboat Code 11101 Drives Global Detentions. Recurrent Findings Expose Gaps in LSA Maintenance. The Life-Saving Appliances (LSA)...

Preventing Enclosed Space Deaths Requires Discipline Over Instinct

Rescuer Deaths Dominate Enclosed Space Fatalities. Case Study Shows Danger of Impulsive Rescue Attempts. Safe Rescue Demands Discipline and Proper Procedure. It's alarming to...

Maritime Tech Leaders Reshaping 2025

Schneiter pushes WinGD ahead in ammonia engine development. Lauber positions Everllence as a full-range alternative-fuel engine leader. Kawagoe leads MOL to a breakthrough...

Supertanker Shortage Hits Hard as New Builds Race for Crude

A shortage of oil tankers is becoming so acute that newly built vessels, which usually carry refined fuels on their maiden voyages, are instead...

Singapore Fuel Oil Stockpiles Hit 3-Month High After Inventory Surge

Onshore fuel oil stockpiles in the Singapore oil storage hub climbed for a third consecutive week, reaching their highest level in three months, reports...

Drewry: WCI Uptrend Continues with $1,957 Benchmark

Drewry’s World Container Index increased 2% to $1,957 per 40ft container this week. Detailed assessment for Thursday, 11 Dec 2025 The Drewry World Container Index...