Sea-Intelligence: Expect More Blank Sailings Around Golden Week 2025
A new analysis from Sea-Intelligence highlights that carriers are likely to announce more blank sailings than currently scheduled as China’s Golden Week approaches. The report warns that present reductions fall short of historical averages,...
Hanwha Group Makes $5bn Announcement at Philly Shipyard
Hanwha Shipping has placed an unprecedented order for 10 medium-range (MR) oil and chemical tankers at Hanwha Philly Shipyard. The first of these vessels is expected to be delivered by early 2029. This marks...
Maritime Companies Struggle to Scale AI Despite High Enthusiasm
82% are optimistic about AI’s role in maritime, but 66% are concerned about overreliance on the technology eroding human skills and judgment.
81% are running pilot projects, but only 11% have formal policies...
[Watch] How Bulk Carrier Ships Work?
Ever wondered how bulk carriers, the giants of the sea, transport massive quantities of cargo across the world's oceans? Marine Insight dives deep into the fascinating world of bulk carrier shipping, explaining everything you...
Canada Narrows Submarine Bid to Hanwha and TKMS
Carney stresses Arctic and Pacific operational demands.
TKMS highlights Arctic-ready subs during Kiel shipyard tour.
Hanwha facility visit planned for October.
Canada has narrowed down its options for the next fleet of submarines to...
Samsung Heavy Signs MoU with U.S.-based Vigor Marine for Naval Repair Collaboration
Samsung Heavy Industries has signed a strategic partnership with U.S.-based Vigor Marine Group to collaborate on the maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) of U.S. Navy support ships.
The agreement, signed in Washington during...
Texas Driving U.S. Maritime Revitalization at SHIPPINGInsight 2025
SHIPPINGInsight 2025 to spotlight Texas’ maritime leadership.
Panel features Port of Houston, Navigator Gas, Aramco and Parkland.
Texas ports and energy hubs are key for trade and security.
SHIPPINGInsight has just revealed that its...
Vessels Face New IMO Lifting Appliance Compliance Starting 2026
Annual examinations and 5-year load testing have been made mandatory.
Non-certified appliances before 2026 may be covered by factual statements.
DNV launches new IMO survey service with electronic cargo gear book.
The IMO has...
Freightos Weekly Update: Ocean Shipping Rates Decline Amid Expanding Order Book
Tariff changes and trade agreements are yet to fully translate into freight market impacts due to implementation lags, while new sector-specific tariffs may emerge.
Ocean spot rates across major lanes continue to slide,...
OPEC-IEA Split Widens as India Diversifies and Tanker Earnings Surge
Brent swings between $61 and $80 before stabilising near $68.
China import trends remain uncertain, with refiners shifting grades.
India boosts Brazilian crude imports after U.S. tariffs.
In its latest weekly commentary, Xclusiv Shipbrokers...