IBIA Annual Convention to Address Future of Marine Fuels

The IBIA Annual Convention will be held from November 18-20, 2025, at the Hong Kong Convention Exhibition & Convention Centre. The event, a key...

Global Shipping And Recycling Markets Rocked By Tariffs, Currency Shifts & Freight Rate Surge

The global shipping and recycling markets experienced heightened volatility this week as trade tensions, escalating tariffs, and fluctuating currencies drove uncertainty across major regions....

Bunker Fuel Sales In Panama Fall by 8.3% In August 2025

Panama, one of the world’s busiest maritime hubs, witnessed a decline in bunker fuel sales during August 2025. According to the Panama Maritime Authority...

Viking Libra Pioneering The Future Of Sustainable Cruising

The maritime industry is witnessing a historic milestone with the keel laying of Viking Libra, the world’s first cruise ship powered entirely by hydrogen...

Advancing Next-Generation Methanol-Powered Vessels

The shipping industry is undergoing a transformation as it seeks sustainable alternatives to conventional fuels. The Green Handy project, focused on developing methanol-powered vessels,...

ClassNK Grants AiP For Large Liquefied CO₂ Carrier

ClassNK has awarded an Approval in Principle (AiP) for a large 50,000m³ liquefied CO₂ (LCO₂) carrier, jointly developed by Dalian Shipbuilding Offshore Co., Ltd....

New Research Presents the Top Shipping Nations of the World

The UK Chamber of Shipping has published a new report by the Centre for Economics and Business Research (Cebr), confirming the UK’s position as...

Maritime Silk Road Hub Boosts Commerce and Exchanges

A lively atmosphere of trade and cultural exchange is thriving in Shishi, a city playing an increasingly important role along China’s modern Maritime Silk...

MPA Singapore Reports 4.965m Tonnes Bunker Sales in August

Singapore’s marine fuel sales increased in August to 4.965 million tonnes, according to figures from the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA). The...

Shipowners Face Port State Control Crackdown on BWTS Compliance

BIO-UV Group is advising shipowners to ready themselves for extensive Port State Control inspections after a Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC) on Ballast Water Management...