Marking a major milestone for India’s maritime sector, the CMA CGM Group welcomed the arrival of CMA CGM Vitoria, the first Indian-flagged containership registered by a major foreign carrier, at the Nhava Sheva Freeport...

As part of its strengthened climate policy, the Gabonese government has introduced a new carbon contribution surcharge on cargo shipments. The move follows a decree passed by the Council of Ministers in January 2025...

South Korea is taking a major step toward revolutionizing its maritime sector by developing a long-term strategy to commercialize autonomous marine vehicles. The move aims to boost maritime safety, reduce carbon emissions, and modernize...

Marlow Partners with ISWAN to Provide 24/7 Support for Crew Members. New Seafarer Helpline Offers Confidential Emotional Assistance. Marlow Expands Commitment to Seafarer Wellbeing with ISWAN Partnership. In the beginning of 2025, Marlow Navigation...

New Seaworthiness Criteria for Maltese Ships Under the 2025 Act Older Ships Face Stricter Registration Rules Under New Guidelines Pre-Registration Inspection Fees Announced for Maltese Ships Transport Malta has issued a notice on the...

Southeast Asia Sees 20% Increase in US Freight Demand. Southeast Asia Faces Potential Congestion and Equipment Shortages. China-US Air Cargo Rates Stable, But De Minimis Suspension Looms. Since 145% tariffs came into effect earlier...

Adora Cruises Expands with 341-Meter Flagship Vessel. New Cruise Ship Equipped with Emission-Cutting Tech. International Voyages to Begin from Guangzhou in 2027. The float-out of Adora Flora City was successfully done on April 28,...

Multiple Shadow Fleet Ships Detected in the Gulf of Finland. Finland Urges Action After Baltic Subsea Cable Incidents. Estonia Vows Tough Measures Against Russian Oil Ships. Russian shadow fleet's tanker made a near-marine-misery occurrence...

The Vehicle Carrier Safety Forum has released updated fire response guidelines to enhance preparedness for vehicle fires, including those involving lithium-ion battery-powered vehicles. The guidelines emphasize the use of existing firefighting systems for...

The U.S. will begin charging port fees on Chinese-built and Chinese-operated vessels from October 2025, after a 180-day grace period. Fees will gradually increase from $18 to $33 per net ton over three...