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MICT Hits Record 3 Million TEUs in 2025

Milestone container handled in December. Capacity expansion and equipment upgrades support growth. The Berth 8 project aims to lift handling capacity further. The Manila...

White House Orders Military Focus on Venezuelan Oil Quarantine

Coast Guard moves to seize third Venezuelan-linked vessel. A large U.S. military presence is deployed in the Caribbean. UN criticism grows over the...

Fujairah Oil Product Stockpiles Rise Led by Light Distillates

Light distillates hit a six-week high. Middle and heavy distillates decline. Stocks head for first annual gain in three years. Oil product stockpiles at...

Ningbo-Zhoushan Opens Expanded Tiaozhumeng Channel

Ultra-large container ship completes first transit after channel expansion. New route supports 200,000-tonne class container vessels. Additional capacity eases pressure on existing navigation...

Norway Delays FuelEU Maritime Start Beyond 2026

Delay eases short-term compliance pressure for shipowners. Long-term alignment with EU climate rules still expected. Biofuel market impact seen as temporary. The EU’s FuelEU...

Historic Car Ferry City of Milwaukee Set for $1m Preservation Overhaul

The iconic S.S. City of Milwaukee, a nearly century-old steam-powered railroad car ferry and National Historic Landmark, is set to be lifted out of...

Zombie Ships Sail On as Venezuela Outsmarts Oil Sanctions

A tanker believed to have been dismantled years ago is now poised to arrive in Venezuela, highlighting how the country’s oil trade continues to...

NOCC Commissions Fourth 7,000-CEU LNG Dual-Fuel Car Carrier from CIMC Raffles

Norwegian Ocean Car Carriers (NOCC) has placed an order for a fourth 7,000-CEU LNG dual-fuel pure car and truck carrier (PCTC). The vessel...

Russia Slams US Blockade of Venezuela

Russia Warns US Measures Could Destabilise the Region. Call for a Pragmatic Approach and Respect for International Law. Kremlin Reaffirms Political Support for...

Iran Seizes Foreign Oil Tanker Over Alleged Fuel Smuggling

Sixteen Foreign Crew Members Detained on Criminal Charges. Earlier Seizure Reported in the Gulf of Oman Involving Smuggled Diesel. Iran Steps Up Crackdown...