France Joins Jeddah Amendment To Strengthen Regional Maritime Security
France has officially signed the Jeddah Amendment to the Djibouti Code of Conduct (DCoC-JA) a major regional framework aimed at combating piracy, armed robbery...
Qingdao Expands Iron Ore Capacity by 16 Mln Mt, Securing Supply...
The commissioning of the second 400,000-DWT iron ore terminal at Dongjiakou Port, Qingdao, marks a critical milestone in China's port infrastructure and signals a...
ClassNK Issues Updated Guidelines For Ships Using Alternative Fuels
ClassNK has released the “Part A Guidelines for Ships Using Alternative Fuels (Edition 3.0.1)”, providing updated safety interpretations and documentation requirements for methyl and...
Strong Atlantic Demand Drives Capesize, Panamax, and Supramax Rates
The dry bulk market is characterized by a strong, firming Atlantic basin across the Capesize, Panamax, and Supramax segments, while the Pacific market shows...
VLCC and Suezmax Segments Signal Robust Trend as Atlantic Pulls Vessels...
The crude tanker market is currently exhibiting firming sentiment and tightening tonnage across the major segments, signaling a robust trend toward year-end.
VLCC Market
The VLCC...
Pipavav Shipyard to Build Six High-Spec Ice-Class Tankers for Norway’s Rederiet...
India's Swan Defence and Heavy Industries (SDHI) has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with the Norwegian operator Rederiet Stenersen AS for the construction...
NSW Ports Achieves Net Zero Scope 1 And 2 Emissions
NSW Ports has successfully achieved Net Zero Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions for its direct operations, marking a significant sustainability milestone. This...
Greek Shipowner Conbulk Orders Two 5,000 TEU Container Ships From Chinese...
In a move that reflects the growing global confidence in Chinese shipbuilding, Greek shipping company Conbulk, owned by Dimitris Dalakouras, has confirmed new ship...
John McDonald Appointed Chairman And CEO Of ABS, Effective January 2026
The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has announced that its Board of Directors has elected John McDonald as the next Chairman and Chief Executive...
Lloyd’s Register Approves BAR Technologies’ WindWings® Power Calculation Methodology
In a significant step toward sustainable maritime innovation, Lloyd’s Register (LR) has independently reviewed and approved BAR Technologies’ P-Wind calculation method. This methodology determines...



















