Alternative‑Fueled Vessel Orders Drop Amid Industry Hesitation
Orders for vessels using alternative fuels declined sharply in September 2025, signalling that many shipowners are adopting a “wait and see” stance, reports gCaptain.
Only...
A Guide to the Net‑Zero Framework’s Reward Mechanism
As the International Maritime Organization (IMO) moves toward finalizing its Net-Zero Framework, one of the most critical components under development is a reward mechanism...
Everllence, ABB & OceanWings Partner for Hybrid Wind-Electric Shipping
At GasTech 2025 in Milan, Everllence, ABB, and OceanWings announced a partnership to develop sustainable propulsion systems for future LNG carriers, reads an Everllence...
ITF to Defend Seafarers’ Work Clause Before EU Court
The Dutch Court of Appeal decided to ask the European Union Court of Justice for guidance on a legal issue involving the Non-Seafarers’ Work...
Houthis Sanction U.S. Oil Majors Over Rising Tensions
Nine executives and two vessels were targeted.
Sanctions in retaliation for earlier U.S. measures.
Analyst warns targeting could violate the ceasefire agreement.
On Tuesday,...
Busan Vessel Oil Spill Investigation Yields Arrest
39 litres of waste oil were dumped near Cheonghak Waterfront Park.
Coast Guard completes cleanup within hours.
Drone and sample analysis identify the...
T. Parker Host Expands with Ascension Bulk Terminal Acquisition
New terminal spans 230 acres with 190 acres for future development.
HOST commits $6 million for upgrades and equipment enhancements.
CEO Adam Anderson...
Maritime Security Risks Escalate in Red Sea and Gulf of Aden
Dutch cargo vessel MINERVAGRACHT hit by a missile, two crew injured.
Vessel attacked twice in a week, no Israeli links confirmed.
Houthi forces...
Crude Tanker Market Driven by Fragile China and Resilient India
VLCC supply tightens amid ageing fleet and limited renewal.
China’s crude imports rise on stockpiling, not consumption.
Refining overcapacity and EV growth weaken...
Lessons Learned: Hand Injury During Routine Waste Disposal on Tanker
An incident occurred on board a tanker underway in fair weather conditions. The case was reported by The Nautical Institute and involved a crew...