Egypt Finishes Trial Run of New Suez Canal Extension

Egypt tested a new 10 km channel near the southern end of the Suez Canal. During the trial, two ships successfully passed through...

Lessons Learned: Sudden Opening of Hydraulic Release Shackle Pin

During lifting operations on a vessel, a hydraulic release shackle pin opened on its own, reports IMCA. What happened? The incident occurred when the main crane...

Ukraine Receives First U.S. LNG Cargo via Greece

Ukraine received its first U.S. LNG shipment at Greece's Revithoussa LNG terminal on Friday. Cargo carried onboard the Gaslog Savannah contained approximately 100...

MOL Linked to $500M VLEC Order at Samsung

Mitsui OSK Lines linked to a order for three very large ethane carriers (VLECs) at Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI), valued at approximately US$503.5M. ...

[Podcast] Why Shipping Is Like Training for an Ultra-Marathon

Lloyd’s List’s editor-in-chief Richard Meade takes a more practical look at shipping’s alternative fuel future, and highlights the scale of the decarbonisation mountain the...

Abu Dhabi Launches MARSDNA: A New Era in Maritime Sustainability

Abu Dhabi launches MARSDNA, a free digital tool designed to help maritime sector stakeholders. MARSDNA consolidates global ESG standards and is accessible to...

Carnival Predicts Strong 2025 Bookings Amid Cruise Demand Surge

Carnival Corp anticipates robust demand for the 2025 summer travel season, driven by strong spending on experiences. Carnival's shares increased approximately 5% on...

Maersk Launches New Service to Strengthen Mediterranean Trade

Danish ocean carrier Maersk is consolidating the SLH and SLZ services into the new SLN – MEDITERRANEAN SEA C, reports Container News. SLN service rotation The...

Yang Ming Announces 2025 Trans-Atlantic Services

Taiwanese box line Yang Ming announced its 2025 Transatlantic services, set to commence in February 2025, reports Container News. These new offerings include three service...

Port of Oakland Sees Robust Growth in Container Volumes

The Port of Oakland reported a 10% year-to-date increase in total cargo volume from January to November 2024, compared to the same period...