LATEST ARTICLES

VLCC Rates Surge as Russian Crude Flows Lose Momentum

The latest market update from Breakwave Advisors highlights a VLCC sector that remains unusually firm despite signs of cooling in Russian crude flows to...

Stena Line, ABP Launch £200 Million Immingham RoRo Terminal

Stena Line and the UK’s largest port operator, Associated British Ports (ABP), have begun work on a new £200 million ($264 million) freight ferry...

Unguarded Conveyor Drum and Communication Lapse Cause Injury

In a recent case study reported by the Shipowners’ Club, a routine rope-clearing task aboard a fishing vessel turned catastrophic when an unguarded conveyor...

Global Container Market Slips Amid Red Sea Transit Shift

This week’s Baltic Exchange Container Report shows a slide across major lanes. The Suez Canal Authority has this week announced that it has had talks...

Ukrainian Naval Drones Strike 2 Russian ‘Shadow Fleet’ Oil Tankers

Ukrainian naval drones hit two tankers operating under sanctions in the Black Sea as they headed to a Russian port to load up with...

Russia Fast-Tracks Sea Trials for Its Debut Domestically-Made LNG Carrier

Russia’s first domestically constructed LNG Carrier, Aleksey Kosygin, is undergoing its fourth round of sea trials in the Far East as Moscow races to...

Explosion and Fires Hit Sanctioned Tankers in the Black Sea Off Türkiye

According to Euronews, two sanctioned oil carriers caught fire in the Black Sea near Türkiye. The incidents happened only a few dozen nautical miles...

MAMII Summit in Brussels Accelerates Global Push to Cut Methane Emissions from Shipping

The Methane Abatement in Maritime Innovation Initiative (MAMII) hosted its first event in Brussels, bringing shipowners, engine designers, technology providers and EU policymakers together...

Russia Fails to Regain IMO Category A Seat for the 2026–2027 Term

Russia was not elected to the top category a of the council of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) for the 2026–2027 term, according to...

Kandla Port Handles 100MT Cargo in FY 2025-26

Deendayal Port Authority (DPA), Kandla, has become the fastest major port in the country to handle 100 million metric tonne (MMT) of cargo in...