Mississippi River Low Water Levels Disrupt Harvest Shipping for Third Year
Rapidly declining Mississippi River levels may restrict barge traffic during peak harvest season.
Corn and soybean exports from the Midwest to New Orleans...
Methanol Institute Highlights Methanol’s Role in IMO Net-Zero Plan
The IMO is preparing to decide on the adoption of the Net-Zero Framework (NZF), a landmark package to decarbonize global shipping.
The NZF...
ABS Recognizes HD KSOE’s Breakthrough Cargo Systems for LNG and Ethane...
ABS granted two AIPs to HD KSOE for advanced LNG and ethane cargo systems.
The LNG subcooling refrigeration system boosts efficiency by over...
Decline in China-Built Vessels on Asia-U.S. Routes
The share of China-built ships among regular container carriers sailing from Asia to the United States is declining. The industry sees this as an...
French Navy Commandos Detain Suspicious Tanker off Western France
A new European strategy to block Russian oil revenue has been announced, with France's detention of a vessel suspected of belonging to Moscow's "shadow...
Netherlands Calls On EU To Sanction Yemen’s Houthis After Ship Attack
The Netherlands has urged the European Union to designate the Iran-aligned Houthi group, formally known as Ansar Allah, as a terrorist organization following an...
Average Spot Rates Continue Downward Trend Across All Trades
The container shipping market is experiencing a continuation of declining average spot rates, with the September rate spike on the Transpacific trade now completely...
Global Bauxite Exports Rise 7% Year-over-Year in August
An overview of minor bulk exports shows a continued year-over-year increase in total tonnage, with a 7% rise in August. However, future vessel demand...
ADNOC L&S Deploys First AI-Powered Smart Port Solution in GCC
ADNOC Logistics and Services (L&S) has deployed the first AI-powered Smart Port Solution in the GCC region to significantly optimize operations across its petroleum...
Konecranes And HHLA Test Emission-Free Hydrogen Straddle Carrier
A new hydrogen-powered straddle carrier from Konecranes is being tested in collaboration with HHLA at the CTT terminal, marking a milestone in sustainable port...























