Houthi Attacks on Cargo Ships Deemed War Crimes
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has condemned a series of recent attacks by Yemen’s Houthi armed group on commercial cargo vessels in the Red Sea, labeling them as violations of international law and apparent war...
DNV Grants GASA Certification to LNG-Fuelled CO2 Carrier
Classification society DNV has awarded a general approval for ship application (GASA) certificate to an LNG-powered CO2 carrier design jointly developed by four companies.
The design features systems to support long-haul transport of CO2, DNV...
Yang Ming’s Green Push Continues with New Imabari Trio
Taiwanese shipping firm Yang Ming Marine Transport Corporation has placed orders for three more methanol-ready container ships with Japanese shipyards, reports Lloyd’s List.
Fleet renewal program
The new order covers three 8,000 TEU vessels, bringing Yang...
[Podcast] How the World Failed to Contain the Houthi Threat
Lloyd’s List editor-in-chief Richard Meade brings you part two of the FSO Safer story, and asks why the world has continued to underestimate the Houthis.
This is part two of the Safer story, in which Lloyd’s List...
Seafarers Trained for Fuel Transition with Live Drill and VR Tools
Singapore Seminar Prepares Seafarers for Alternative Fuel Challenges.
IMO and MPA Lead Hands-On Safety Training for Future Fuels.
Seafarers Trained on Methanol Fire Safety and VR Simulation.
A live methanol firefighting exercise, along with...
U‑Ming Marine Transport Corporation Completes First B24 Biofuel Bunkering in Singapore
Asian Progress Becomes U-Ming’s First Ship to Use B24 Biofuel.
U-Ming Advances Net-Zero Goal with Biofuel Milestone.
U-Ming Adopts B24 Biofuel to Cut Emissions by 20%.
U-Ming Marine Transport Corporation (UMTC) announced on 24...
Tanker and Gas Carrier Insurance Costs Ease Slightly
Hull Insurance Discounts Offset P&I Hike.
Ship Insurance Costs Hold Steady Year-on-Year.
VLCC and Suezmax Insurance Premiums Dip Marginally.
The overall insurance costs for various types of vessels have stayed pretty steady compared to...
House Passes Coast Guard Authorization Act with Bipartisan Support
Coast Guard Bill Clears House with $25 Billion in Backing Through 2029.
Lawmakers Approve Major Funding Boost for U.S. Coast Guard.
House Backs Coast Guard Modernisation, Safety Reforms in New Bill.
The U.S. House...
Hanwha Ocean Secures Record Wage Deal Ahead of Summer Break
HD Hyundai Workers Reject Wage Proposal Amid Pay Dispute.
Hanwha Finalises Pay Talks, HD Hyundai Faces Setback.
Hanwha Agrees to Largest-Ever Wage Hike, Hyundai Union Says No.
Hanwha Ocean has made history by becoming...
Lessons Learned: Grounding Incident in Tidal River During Pilotage
This report summarizes a grounding incident involving a small cargo vessel navigating a tidal river. The information is based on a preliminary safety investigation conducted by the Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) of the...