Environmental Groups Urge IMO to Restrict Crop-Based Biofuels in Shipping

Leading environmental organisations have come together to present a joint proposal to the International Maritime Organisation (IMO). They’re calling for action to prevent the...

China Strengthens Trade Ties with Brazil Amid Global Shifts

Brazil Gains as China Moves Away from Australian Iron and U.S. Soy. China-Brazil Trade Realignment Reshapes Global Shipping. Political and Trade Risks Drive...

IMO Chief Mourns Seafarer Killed in Houthi Attack

Dominguez Grieves Seafarer Killed in Gulf of Aden. IMO Blasts Houthi Attack That Claimed Seafarer’s Life. Seafarer Dies in Houthi Strike, IMO Expresses...

US Port Fees, and $3 Billion in Costs, Loom for Owners...

Trump’s Port Fee Policy to Hit Global Carriers With $3.2 Billion Cost. Shipping Industry on Edge as U.S. Targets Chinese-Built Ships. New U.S....

Hafnia and DNV Launch Pilot to Monitor Underwater Noise from Ships

Hafnia, in partnership with DNV, is piloting a system to monitor and manage underwater radiated noise (URN) on its vessels. The project is...

Commonwealth LNG Plans to Extend Cameron Parish Facility Timeline to 2031

Commonwealth LNG requests a four-year extension to complete its Cameron Parish LNG export facility, moving the deadline from 2027 to 2031. Delays stem...

Ukraine’s Drone Strikes Push Russia to Export More Crude

Ukraine’s drone attacks have disrupted over one-third of Russia’s major oil refineries, reducing domestic crude processing. Russia’s refineries are processing 484,000 barrels per...

Lessons Learned: Improper Dry Ice Storage Leads to Fatal Exposure

The Bahamas Maritime Authority issued this Safety Alert to share lessons learned from a fatal incident involving the improper storage of dry ice aboard...

Wärtsilä Expands Support for Seagems Fleet with Enhanced Lifecycle Agreement

Wärtsilä and Brazil-based offshore operator Seagems have renewed and expanded their Lifecycle Agreement to cover the company’s entire fleet of offshore support vessels. ...

What to Watch at MEPC: Stakes, Votes and Industry Implications

Lloyd’s List highlights that the upcoming extraordinary session of the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) is shaping up to be one of the...