MOL & Partners Launch New Standard Design for CO₂-Saving Ships
Seven major Japanese shipbuilding and shipping companies have signed a memorandum of understanding to create a shared “standard design framework” for liquefied CO₂ carriers and alternative-fuel vessels using the unified platform MILES Co., Ltd.,...
Free-fall Lifeboat Injures Crew During Routine Check
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) released an investigation report regarding a free-fall lifeboat that was accidentally released during a routine safety check, causing it to drop into the water with the crew...
Greece Unveils Modern Port Playbook as U.S. Interest Rises
Greece has introduced a new model for developing port infrastructure and expects an inflow of investments from the United States in the near future, according to an interview by Minister of Shipping and Island...
Dominican Republic Maintains Heightened Health Controls at Ports
Authorities Strengthen Surveillance and Inter-Agency Coordination.
Vector Control Intensified in and Around Port Facilities.
Shipboard Inspections Target Sanitary and Mosquito Risks.
With dengue cases still on the rise in parts of the Caribbean, the...
Singapore Strait Boardings Fall After Crackdown but New Risks Emerge
Direct Engagement with IMP Boosts Law Enforcement.
CCTV Evidence Leads to Arrests of Two Criminal Gangs.
Enhanced Patrols Drive Sharp Decline in Incidents.
From 2019 to 2024, the Singapore Strait averaged about 4.35 reported...
Global Maritime Leaders Push Forward After Net Zero Framework Delay
Sutton urges the industry to carry on and refocus.
Ali and Osman say the 12-month delay allows better dialogue.
Leaders stress the need for strong multilateral cooperation.
At the Global Maritime Forum Annual Summit...
Bulk Carrier Values Hold Firm as Earnings Strengthen Across Segments
Capesize Prices Rise Up to 10% on Strong Long-Haul Demand.
Long Shipyard Lead Times Slow Newbuilding Momentum.
Baltic Dry Index Hits 11-Month High at 2,480 Points.
Lately, the mid-sized bulk carrier market has been...
Alternative-Fuelled Vessel Orders Drop Sharply in November 2025
Container Sector Leads With Six LNG Newbuilds.
YTD Orders Fall 53% Signalling Market Slowdown.
LNG Holds 67% Share, Methanol Follows at 20%.
According to the latest update from DNV’s Alternative Fuels Insight, November 2025...
Taiwan Partnership Accelerates As Samsung Heavy Launches New Remote Ship Operations Hub
Yonhap News reports that Samsung Heavy Industries has launched a new remote operation center inside Evergreen Group’s headquarters in Taipei. The move marks another step forward in the digital transformation of ship operations.
A New...
From Sanctions to Shadow Fleets: Key Forces Shaping the Tanker Market Outlook
Gibson Shipbrokers reports that ongoing peace talks over the Ukraine conflict continue to cast a shadow over tanker markets this week. While there's potential for long-term change, the market remains finely balanced, and uncertainty...