Global shipping giants MSC and CMA CGM are reportedly considering significant investments in new "feeder" container ships, valued at billions of dollars. This potential influx of orders could offer a crucial opportunity for domestic...

The Port of Rotterdam experienced significant congestion in the first half of 2025, driven by rising container volumes and the handling of increasingly large vessels. However, a more fundamental concern for the Dutch hub...

This incident illustrates a collision between a large bulk carrier and an offshore supply vessel (OSV) in a foggy channel, highlighting critical failures in navigation, communication, and bridge resource management. Incident Overview A bulk carrier, having...

According to GMS's latest report, the global ship recycling sector is navigating a challenging environment marked by firming freight rates and increasingly stringent environmental regulations. As Week 31 of 2025 approaches, the market is...

In a major milestone for sustainable shipping, the Port of Gothenburg successfully carried out its first LNG bunkering operation for a cruise vessel. The recipient was RC Ilma, a 241-metre mega yacht operated by...

Diana Shipping Inc. (NYSE: DSX), a global shipping company specializing in dry bulk vessels, has announced a new time charter contract for one of its Kamsarmax dry bulk vessels, the m/v Astarte. Charter Details Vessel:...

Maersk has officially launched operations at the Port of Milazzo, reinforcing its logistics network in Southern Italy. Positioned near the strategic Strait of Messina, the port offers enhanced accessibility to both Sicily and Calabria,...

ABS has inaugurated its newest training facility, the Hellenic Ship Safety Center (HSSC) in Athens, aimed at transforming maritime safety training through immersive technologies, game-based learning, and virtual reality. This state-of-the-art center caters to the...

Lloyd’s Register (LR) has awarded Approval in Principle (AiP) to HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) for its advanced 210,000 DWT Newcastlemax bulk carrier design. This marks a significant milestone in the development...

NYK is developing next-generation LCO₂ carriers using Low Pressure (LP), Medium Pressure (MP), and Elevated Pressure (EP) modes to enable large-scale carbon dioxide transport for CCS. It is collaborating with domestic and global...