The latest dual-fuel market penetration data from VesselsValue highlights a clear divergence between the Bulker and Tanker segments in adopting alternative fuel technologies. While both sectors are responding to tightening emissions regulations and future...

MCA publishes Marine Guidance Note MGN 578 (M) Amendment 3 on overside working systems for yachts, small commercial and loadline vessels. Mandatory guidance applies to installation, operation and maintenance of overside working...

Global container fleet capacity has expanded from 4.5 Mteu in 2000 to 33.6 Mteu today Market concentration has increased, with the top 10 carriers now controlling 84% of global capacity Average container vessel...

A2B Vision is the first of two 650-TEU methanol-capable container newbuilds for A2B-online The vessel was launched at SEDEF Shipyard in Tuzla, Türkiye Delivery is scheduled for mid-2026, with a sister ship to...

NMP trained 22,972 Filipino seafarers in 2025, the highest since its founding Local assessment access and new courses drove enrolment growth Major budget, infrastructure, and training upgrades planned for 2026 The National Maritime Polytechnic...

New time charter agreed for a Kamsarmax vessel Gross rate set at US$13,500 per day Charter period runs from late 2026 to early 2027 Employment adds estimated US$4.71 million in gross revenue Diana Shipping Inc.,...

Stowaway incidents remain frequent at West African ports Multiple cases reported despite extensive inspections Repatriation often involves high costs, fines, and delays Prevention and early reporting remain critical The China P&I Club provides key information relating to stowaway...

A US shipyard acquired for $100 million is being prepared for nuclear submarine construction. The US Navy needs to raise output to two submarines per year to meet long-term targets. Major investments and...

Containerised shipments from Japan to the US totalled 48,675 TEUs in November, based on port-of-origin data, marking an 8.4 per cent year-on-year (YoY) decline, according to Descartes Datamyne. Japan–US Container Volumes Decline in November as...

The volume of oil stored on board ships in Asian waters, which has tripled since September to a three-year high, is poised to decline as producers of sanctioned oil slow exports and Chinese refiners...