Maritime Nuclear Gains Traction at Historic European Summit in London

CORE POWER hosts the largest-ever summit on nuclear energy for maritime at IET London. Global leaders stress nuclear’s geopolitical and climate urgency for shipping. 2025 marked as the turning point for maritime nuclear...

Baltic-India Russian Oil Freight Rates Dip as Tanker Supply Rises

Freight rates for Russian oil shipments from the Baltic Sea ports to India have experienced a decline in July and August. This downward trend is primarily attributed to an increased availability of tankers in...

Djibouti Launches Africa’s First Carbon Pricing Scheme for Shipping

Djibouti introduces Africa’s first national carbon pricing mechanism for international shipping. The simple yet impactful registry could influence other African nations, with Gabon expected to follow. The initiative reflects a broader trend of...

Commercial Operators Grapple with Annual Compliance Uncertainty Under FuelEU Maritime

The introduction of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) and FuelEU Maritime regulations has undeniably brought significant shifts and complexities to the maritime industry. While a great deal of the industry's initial focus...

Malaysia Cracks Down On Illegal Ship-to-Ship Oil Transfers With Stricter Maritime Enforcement

Malaysia is set to implement a new regulation by the end of July 2025 to tighten enforcement against illegal ship-to-ship (STS) oil transfers within its territorial waters. The move, announced by Foreign Minister Datuk Seri...

Port of Los Angeles Sees Record June as Importers Race Against Tariff Deadlines

Port of LA records busiest June ever as shippers rush to beat Trump’s tariff deadlines. Tariff uncertainty fuels pricing pressure, sourcing shifts, and strategic inventory moves. Importers face steep cost increases and supply...

EU Ports Lag In Shore Power Readiness As Shipping Emissions Threaten Urban Air Quality

Ports are not just gateways for global trade—they are also major sources of pollution. In Europe, over 6% of maritime greenhouse gas emissions occur during port operations, alongside harmful air pollutants like sulphur oxides...

EU Maritime Regulations Spark Strategic Divide Between Ship Owners And Operators

As the maritime sector adapts to tightening EU environmental regulations like the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) and FuelEU Maritime, a divide is emerging in how different industry players respond. While vessel owners and...

Rotterdam Port Prepares for War-Time Readiness Amid Rising NATO Tensions

Rotterdam and Antwerp ports join forces to bolster military logistics and resilience planning. The Dutch port adapts for defence, reserving space for military vessels and planning cargo rerouting. EU to unveil stockpiling strategy...

Port Of Long Beach Marks 20 Years Of Green Leadership

As part of its yearlong celebration of “20 Years of Leading Green,” the Port of Long Beach has released the Green Port Progress Report, showcasing two decades of pioneering sustainability in global goods movement...