USTR Tightens Maritime Tariffs on Chinese Shipbuilding Under Section 301
On 10 October 2025 the United States Trade Representative (USTR), issued a Notice of Modification and Proposed Modification of Section 301 Action: China’s Targeting...
US-China Reciprocal Port Fees Drive Up Emissions, Freight Rates, and Fuel Consumption
The imposition of reciprocal port fees by the US and China on each other's linked ships is directly leading to higher freight rates, increased...
US Sanctions Waiver Grants Critical Lifeline to India’s Strategic Chabahar Port Operations
The six-month exemption from United States sanctions for India's operations at Iran's Chabahar Port provides a critical lifeline for New Delhi's strategic and commercial...
Shippers Urged to Use Data, Not Spot Rates, in 2026 Contract Negotiations
Shippers preparing for 2026 contract tenders should view the October spot rate spike with caution, using a data-driven approach to maintain their strong negotiating...
China-Driven Surge Pushes Bulk Exports to Record High in Q3 2025
Major bulk exports, consisting of iron ore, coal, and grains, reached a record high volume on the Signal Ocean Platform in the third quarter...
Pilbara Ports Guarantees Minimum 1 Cubic Metre Marine Waste Disposal at Port Hedland
Pilbara Ports has advised of new procedures for marine waste offloading services for vessels calling at the Port of Port Hedland, effective from 28...
Seawork 2026 to Launch New Autonomous & Remote-Operated Vessel Pavilion
Seawork 2026 is set to feature a major new component: the Autonomous & Remote-Operated Vessel Pavilion. This dedicated space will serve as a showcase...
ClassNK Issues Updated Guidelines For Onboard CO₂ Capture and Storage Systems
ClassNK has released the second edition of its “Guidelines for Onboard CO₂ Capture and Storage Systems”, marking a world-first by incorporating provisions for systems...
Alabama Port Authority And APM Terminals To Build New $131 Million Berth At Port...
The Alabama Port Authority and APM Terminals Mobile have announced plans to construct a new 1,300-foot (400-meter) container berth at the Port of Mobile....
Liberia Maritime Authority Issues Safety Advisory Following Tug Line Accidents
The Liberia Maritime Authority has issued a safety advisory after two serious accidents occurred on Liberian-flagged vessels during tug line operations. The incidents, both...
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ADNOC L&S Deploys First AI-Powered Smart Port Solution in GCC
ADNOC Logistics and Services (L&S) has deployed the first AI-powered Smart Port Solution in the GCC region to significantly optimize operations across its petroleum...
