EU Urged to Strengthen Support for Green Shipping Fuels as Global Competition Intensifies
A group of 20 European clean technology and e-fuel producers has urged the European Commission to strengthen policy support for green shipping fuels. The coalition warns that Europe risks losing its early industrial lead...
AI System Advances Detection and Reporting of Containers Lost Overboard
AI system uses onboard cameras to detect lost or drifting containers
Trials to begin on operational vessels following simulation testing
Supports upcoming IMO mandatory container reporting requirements
Aims to improve safety and environmental...
Wärtsilä’s Fuel-Flexible Engines to Power Biodiesel River Tugs for Brazilian Operator
Wärtsilä announced that it will supply main engines for two new pusher tugs being built for AMAGGI, marking another step toward lower-emission inland shipping in Brazil.
The vessels are under construction at the Beconal shipyard...
Security Alert: Drones Strike Black Sea Port Facilities and Ships in Taman
Drone activity has damaged port infrastructure and vessels at a major Black Sea port, raising fresh concerns over maritime safety and operational risks in the region.
According to reports, multiple unmanned aerial vehicles struck piers...
Red Sea Traffic Shows Tentative Recovery as Bab el Mandeb Transits Rise
Carriers Test Limited Red Sea Returns With Controlled Services.
Insurers and Alliances Seek Sustained Calm Before Wider Reopening.
Threat Levels Remain Elevated in the Southern Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden.
Lately, there...
Partially Sunken Cargo Vessel Triggers Pollution Response Near Puerto Montt
A cargo vessel partially sank while anchored in a sheltered bay near Puerto Montt in southern Chile, prompting swift pollution control measures amid concerns over a potential diesel spill along the coast.
Incident Develops at...
Sweden Releases Sanctioned Russian Ship After Inspection
Authorities Decide Against Sanctions Investigation.
Vessel and Owner Subject to EU and U.S. Sanctions.
Cargo Details Remain Undisclosed.
Swedish customs has released a Russian ship that they boarded over the weekend for an inspection,...
US Intensifies Enforcement Against Venezuela’s Shadow Oil Trade
The United States has stepped up enforcement actions against vessels linked to Venezuela’s sanctions-evading oil trade. Authorities are now actively pursuing a third vessel, signaling a broader effort to disrupt illicit maritime flows.
This latest...
[Podcast] Lloyd’s List Outlook Forum: Navigating Volatility In A Changing Shipping Landscape
The Lloyd’s List Annual Outlook Forum, held earlier this month at Trinity House in London and sponsored by Lloyd’s Register, brought together senior leaders from across the global shipping industry.
Against a backdrop of geopolitical...
DCSA Launches Port Call Standard 2.0 to Simplify And Improve Port Operations
The Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA) has released Port Call Standard 2.0, an upgraded version of its earlier Just-in-Time (JIT)/Port Call 1.2 Beta standard. Designed to make port-call planning more practical and easier to...