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Plea for Action on Shipping Emissions
Shipping Giants are tending to the pressing issue of ship emissions at the IMO meeting in London this week.
The talks which wrap...
New Real-Time Ship Performance Optimisation System
Norway-based e-navigation specialist, Navtor, has released a new ship performance optimisation and fleet management system, NavFleet, based on a cyber secure platform which simultaneously...
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IMO Report Highlights Increase In Piracy Incidents In December 2024
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has released its monthly piracy report for December 2024, reports...
Pherousa Secures AiPs For Zero-Emission Shipping With Metacon Technology
Metacon, through its stake in Pherousa AS, has received two initial Approvals in Principle (AiP)...
[Watch] Snake-like Robots Could Throttle Demand for Your Ships
by David Foxwell
With three kids all now driving I have mixed feelings about driverless cars....
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Performance Shipping Announces Time Charter Contract for About 24 Months
Performance Shipping Inc. (NASDAQ: PSHG) (“we” or the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in...
Alongside Standard Club’s Podcast Season 2, Episode 1: Sterile Wheelhouse
The first episode of Alongside Season 2 is now available Episode 1: Sterile Wheelhouse. In this episode...
US-China Tariff Deal Sparks Liner Market Optimism
Temporary tariff cuts boost transpacific shipping demand.
Shippers rush imports ahead of tariff rollback...
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IMO Adopts Code of Safety for Ships Carrying Industrial Personnel
The IMO has adopted a new mandatory International Code of Safety for Ships Carrying Industrial Personnel (IP Code), anchored in a new SOLAS Chapter...
Tolls & Water Supply on Panama Canal Agenda
On April 1, 2022, the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) released a proposal to change the toll structure and fees for the next three years.
The...
[Watch] Terrifying! United Airlines Flight Catches Fire Mid-Air
An "engine failure" explosion on a United Airlines plane caused the flight to drop parts onto homes in Colorado as it made a...
VLCC Rates Plateau After Strong Start
The VLCC/Suezmax market is seeing active fixing activity from China and India, likely influenced by recent sanctions. Meanwhile, Supertankers are returning to clean operations,...
OMG! Variant Omicron Is Threatening
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared a new coronavirus variant to be "of concern" and named it Omicron, reports BBC.
Reinfection risks and mutations
It...
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Is Hong Kong Destined to be the Major Ship Finance Centre...
With the shipping industry heavily hit by the overcapacity of ships and insufficient cargo demands that arose after the 2008-09 recession, all eyes are...
Global Container Shortage Has Led To A Surge In Container Shipping...
With long-term rates on the rise, bonds, technology/growth stocks, and even precious metals have been under pressure. Last week saw a relatively significant increase...
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Captain Defends Crew Over Subsea Cable Incident in Helsinki Trial
The captain described the subsea cable incident as a “marine accident,” denying any deliberate action by the crew in the Helsinki Trial.
No bridge alarms or vessel signs indicated anchor dragging; weather and...
Southampton Port Leads Sustainable Marine Operations with RAD and Williams
RAD Propulsion and Williams Shipping deployed an electric vessel for zero-emission operations in Southampton Port.
The project supported a marine civil engineering assignment while cutting emissions and noise levels.
Autonomous features enhanced operational...
NCFI Weekly: Freight Rates Drop to Europe, Surge to Middle East
The Ningbo Containerised Freight Index (NCFI), compiled by the Ningbo Shipping Exchange and promoted by the Baltic Exchange, recorded mixed movements in the latest reporting period ending August 22, 2025. The weekly composite index...
Imabari’s Eco Giant Hits the Seas
Imabari Shipbuilding has completed the delivery of a new 64,000-ton handy-max bulk carrier named CORAL HALO from its Shin Kasado Dockyard, reports Container News.
This modern vessel is designed to support a wide range of...
Blank Sailings Limited as Freight Rates Decline Across Major Trades
The majority of Cancellations on Transpacific Eastbound Routes.
US Tariff Cut Pulled Forward Peak-Season Demand.
90-Day Tariff Extension Limits Further Cargo Spikes.
In the major East–West trade routes, out of the 723 sailings scheduled...
US and UK Tighten Sanctions on Iran Over Oil and Shipping Networks
Washington targets shipping firms and oil tankers.
Greek national Antonios Margaritis named in network probe.
China-based operators penalised for handling Iranian crude.
The United States and the United Kingdom have rolled out a fresh...
Burn to Arm from Contact with Tumble Dryer
The Marine Safety Forum has issued a safety alert in which a crew member sustained a minor burn. The case highlights the risk of high surface temperatures and reinforces the importance of allowing machines...
NORDEN Strengthens Global Freight Operations with Vessel Changes
NORDEN has sold a Supramax and purchased a Japanese-built Panamax to optimize its fleet.
The new Panamax is an 85,000 dwt wide-beam vessel with high grain capacity and shallow draft.
Scheduled to join...
DP World and ITOCHU Sign MoU to Unlock New Opportunities in Africa
ITOCHU and DP World signed an MoU to expand strategic collaboration in Sub-Saharan Africa.
The alliance will focus on logistics, fleet management, port development, and consumer goods distribution.
DP World has invested over...
Dry Bulk Fleet Outlook Shaped by Slower Ordering and Trade Shifts
Dry bulk carrier newbuilding contracts fell 63% y-o-y in Jan–Jul 2025, with owners cautious amid high costs and regulations.
Capesize orders lead activity, while Panamax and Handysize segments remain quiet due to young...