Bibby Marine, the world leader in operating and owning niche marine assets, has recently signed a shipbuilding agreement with Gondan Shipbuilders to construct what‘s expected to be the world’s first-ever zero-emission electric commissioning service...

Cosco Shipping Energy Transportation’s liquefied natural gas carrier, Huashan, has completed both its sea and gas trials in four and a half days, setting a record for the shortest trials of a large LNG...

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) convened its Legal Committee (LEG) for its 111th session to enhance maritime insurance standards. Recently approved revisions to the Guidelines aim to provide clarity and consistency in accepting insurance...

The maritime industry is witnessing a transformative shift in healthcare provision with the introduction of OneHealth by VIKAND. This initiative, spearheaded by industry leaders like Gourdomichalis Maritime, prioritizes crew wellbeing through proactive healthcare measures...

The Port of Rotterdam has announced a groundbreaking initiative to enhance security and reliability in container cargo handling. This involves the implementation of the Secure Chain, a collaborative effort between major shipping lines and...

Liner operators should not be too confident that Q2 will be any better than Q1, despite the Red Sea crisis absorbing the tonnage overhang, said Yang Ming chairman Cheng Cheng-mount this week. Mr Cheng, who...

Taiwanese carrier Evergreen and its Ocean Alliance partners are redeploying ultra-large container vessels (ULCVs) from the Far East-North Europe trade to the Mediterranean, in response to the Red Sea crisis cutting off much of...

Container lines are wrestling with growing service reliability challenges on connections out of India – the longer journey around southern Africa and congestion problems at hub ports en-route, particularly Jebel Ali, have taken a...

The shipping industry has embarked on a transformative journey, actively working towards a sustainable future and a safer environment. With a strong commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, the industry is actively seeking the...

Over the past week, no incident of piracy and armed robbery against ships in Asia was reported to ReCAAP ISC, between 23rd  – 29th April 2024.Area of concern The ReCAAP ISC advises ships to continue...