DP World & MPA Join for Contrecœur Terminal Expansion Project

As part of the Port of Montreal expansion project in Contrecœur, the Montreal Port Authority (MPA) and DP World in Canada – a joint...

Stena Line to Acquire Terrabalt Operations in Liepaja port

Stena Line announced will acquire all shares in the Latvian port operator Terrabalt, which runs the RoRo, bulk and general cargo terminal in Liepaja,...

UK Seafarer Numbers Set to Decline as Maritime Challenges Grow

Active seafarer numbers projected to fall by nearly a third in worst-case scenario. Two in five seafarers say ships are unsafe due to...

China Drives Vintage VLCC Demand as Sanctions Reshape Oil Flows

Older vessels benefit from parallel dark fleet operations outside compliance regimes. China leverages financing and sanctions-driven opportunities for vintage VLCCs. South Korea focuses...

U.S. Imports Rise as China Trade Declines

Trump’s tariff policies shift trade flows toward Vietnam, India, Thailand, and Indonesia. Holiday outlook dims amid manufacturing slowdown and weak consumer demand. U.S.–China...

HII Launches ROMULUS Autonomous Vessel Family to Expand Naval Capabilities

Odyssey ACS proven with 6,000+ operational hours across 35 USV platforms. ROMULUS integrates tech from Shield AI, Applied Intuition, and C3 AI. Modular...

LNG Transits Through Panama Canal Stay Flat as Cape Route Dominates

Four laden LNG carriers pass the canal, steady from July. TotalEnergies, Shell and New Fortress Energy cargoes highlight August flows. Ballast LNG transits...

Contracts Awarded for River Class Destroyer Propulsion Systems

Kongsberg Maritime has been awarded contracts by Irving Shipbuilding Inc. to supply Fixed Built Propellers (FBP) for the Royal Canadian Navy’s River Class...

BWEK Taps bound4blue’s Unique eSAIL® in First LPG Deal

The company has partnered with bound4blue to install a 24-metre eSAIL® on LPG carrier Helena Kosan, marking its first agreement in the LPG...

UP World LNG Shipping Index Weekly Report – Week 36, 2025

The UP World LNG Shipping Index (UPI) rose 0.34% to 170.70 points, recovering from the prior week’s losses and staying above the key...