J-ENG has begun work on a new methanol-fueled marine engine Development follows earlier progress on ammonia and hydrogen engines The methanol engine is targeted for completion by FY 2027. Japan Engine Corporation has started...

The EU has sanctioned 41 additional vessels linked to Russia’s shadow fleet The total number of designated ships is now close to 600 Sanctioned vessels are barred from EU ports and maritime services The...

Authorities are moving from monitoring dark fleet tankers to direct action False flags and AIS manipulation are now triggering physical intervention Enforcement focus is shifting from individual ships to wider networks The seizure of...

Hapag-Lloyd and North Sea Container Line (NCL) have won the Zero Emission Maritime Buyers Alliance’s (ZEMBA) second tender to deploy hydrogen-derived e-fuels, enabling member companies to reduce emissions from ocean transport, reports Marine Insight. Zero...

The Panama Canal Administration (ACP) has transferred $2.965 billion to Panama’s National Treasury, marking one of the most significant fiscal contributions in the institution’s history, reports AJOT. The funds derive from operational surpluses, transit tonnage...

American P&I Club provides information on the updated 2026 environmental pollution fines in Turkey, including regulations, fine adjustments, and practical recommendations for vessel operators to avoid penalties, reports Safety4sea. According to the Club, a revised...

Europe’s e-fuels development for shipping remains in a fragile state of development, reports Safety4sea, citing Transport and Environment (T&E) analysis. e-fuels development for shipping In its 2025 update of the shipping e-fuels observatory, T&E examined 80...

The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) has announced the winners of monetary awards in the first measurement period of its Voyage Consistency & On-Time Arrival Award Program. This two-period program, running through May of 2026,...

A crew member fell overboard during operations alongside, reports an IMCA Safety flash. What happened? The incident occurred while a crane was being used to unload a smaller waste container on the vessel to a larger...

Wan Hai commits nearly $500 million to LNG-ready newbuilds. Six 6,000-TEU containerships ordered at a Chinese yard. Deliveries set through 2030 as fleet renewal continues. Wan Hai Lines has inked deals for six LNG...