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...

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...

The Cyprus Mail highlights that the global shipping industry — including fleets linked to Cyprus — is sailing through a rapidly shifting environment. The sector now faces multiple pressures: tougher environmental rules, rising demand...

Shipping moves 90% of global trade and produces nearly 3% of global emissions. Big cargo ships travel for weeks and depend on cheap but highly polluting heavy fuel oil. Global plans for cleaner fuels...

The Red Sea is the only direct route into the Suez Canal, and recent fighting pushed most owners to sail around the Cape, adding 10–14 days and high extra costs.  NYK’s president, Takaya...

The prospect of peace in Ukraine may push Russian oil back to pre-war routes. That could shrink “tonne-miles” — a key driver of high tanker freight rates since the war. On the flip...

Clean Tankers — LR2 & LR1 See Gains, MR Mixed This week, LR2 tankers in the Middle East Gulf (MEG) jumped in activity. The TC1 75kt MEG→Japan index rose 29 points to just under WS...

The Baltic Exchange reports that dry-bulk markets registered a generally positive tone in Week 48. While some areas saw only modest movement, several key routes and vessel segments showed healthy support, driven by rising...

The Economic Times reports that Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff has decided to move away from using OpenAI’s ChatGPT. He shared that Google’s new Gemini 3 model has impressed him so much that he does...

Moneycontrol reports that China’s growing presence in Arctic shipping is reshaping global trade routes. The development marks a significant shift, giving India a compelling reason to reassess its long-term maritime priorities. A Faster Route That...