Mounting Criticism Over Hazardous Shipbreaking Practices And Lack Of Oversight In Turkey

Concerns are intensifying over environmental and labor safety violations in Turkey’s ship recycling sector, as a series of recent events have reignited calls for...

Panama Strengthens Seafarer Protection And Maritime Cooperation At IMO Visit

During a recent official visit to the headquarters of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Panama reaffirmed its strong commitment to seafarers' rights, highlighting key...

GTT Leads Development Of Next-Generation 200,000 m³ LNG Carrier

In a major move toward decarbonising maritime transport, GTT has launched a Joint Development Project with seven industry leaders to design a next-generation LNG...

Hapag-Lloyd Orders Milestone 1,000th Dual-Fuel ME-GI Engine From Everllence

Hapag-Lloyd has marked a major industry milestone with the order of the 1,000th B&W ME-GI dual-fuel engine, reaffirming its commitment to sustainable shipping. The commemorative...

Trafigura Deepens Maritime Tech Investments Through ZeroNorth Alliance

Trafigura has entered a strategic alliance with maritime tech firm ZeroNorth to enhance fleet efficiency and sustainability. The company will implement ZeroNorth’s AI-powered...

Global Ship Lease Gains Continued Investor Confidence with Affirmed Credit Ratings

Global Ship Lease’s credit ratings were reaffirmed by Moody’s, S&P, and Kroll, all maintaining stable outlooks. The ratings reflect the company’s strong cash...

COSCO SHIPPING YANGPU Debuts with Inaugural Green Fuel Bunkering

COSCO SHIPPING YANGPU, China’s first domestically built methanol dual-fuel containership, completed its maiden voyage and inaugural green methanol bunkering at the Port of...

What Shipowners Need to Know About Turkish Pollution Penalties

Turkiye enforces pollution fines on a strict liability basis, meaning no proof of negligence is needed. Fines are based on gross tonnage and...

Singapore Strait Shipping Faces Surge in Armed Robbery Incidents

Armed robbery incidents in the Singapore Straits surged to 57 in the first half of 2025, making up over 60% of global cases. ...

Ammonia-Powered Ships: Pioneering the Future of Green Shipping

Ammonia is rapidly gaining traction as a potential alternative fuel for maritime transport, offering a promising route toward decarbonization. When produced using renewable energy,...