World’s First Third-Party Certification Granted For Ammonia-Fueled Tugboat

Shin Nippon Kaiyosha has achieved a major milestone in maritime decarbonization by obtaining third-party certification for the environmental value generated through the operation of...

Amendments to Turkish Straits Vessel Traffic Regulation Come Into Force

The Turkish Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure, Directorate General of Maritime Affairs, has announced the implementation of a revised version of the Turkish Straits...

Container Rates Surge Across Major Asia–Europe and U.S. Routes

In its latest weekly report, the Baltic Exchange reveals that container freight rates out of the Far East have risen across all key routes...

Rotterdam Lashers Suspend Strikes After New Wage Deal

The port of Rotterdam will resume operations next week following a preliminary agreement between the lashing companies and the FNV Havens union in their...

IAPH & CLIA Sign MoU for Sustainability and Shore Power

The International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH) and the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at...

Smart Air Powers KNOT’s New Shuttle Tanker

Chinese shipbuilder COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (Zhoushan) has contracted Oslo-headquartered TMC Compressors to supply what TMC says is “probably the global maritime market’s most...

[Watch] What Are Bridge Wings?

Bridge wings are open or enclosed platforms that extend from both sides of a ship's bridge, providing an unobstructed view of the vessel's surroundings...

Pacific Basin Restructures Fleet to Bypass Rising U.S. and China Port...

Pacific Basin has announced that it will shift up to half of its dry-bulk fleet to Singapore and restructure key leadership functions in order...

China’s Shipbuilding Sector Maintains Top Global Position

Global Times reports that during China’s 14th Five-Year Plan period (2021-25), its shipbuilding industry solidified its dominance in global markets — now accounting for...

USTR Fees Deepen US–China Trade Strain as Carriers Hold Rates Steady

Carriers Vow Not to Pass New Costs to Shippers. Tariffs Add Hundreds per TEU to Operational Expenses. European Labour Unrest and Capacity Cuts...